Migratory birds were the focus of bird-banding training last month in the Chilkat Valley, sponsored by the Ts’ats’ee Bird Observatory.
“We got preliminary training for 10 folks, nine of whom will be locals and will come back and work at our bird observatory,” said Pam Randles, education coordinator for the Takshanuk Watershed Council, parent group to the bird observatory.
The observatory is hoping to schedule another, advanced training in August.
Randles said trainees met for…