Media & APPEARANCES
Upcoming APPEARANCES
FEBRUARY 21 - 24, 2018
PACIFIC SEABIRD GROUP 45TH ANNUAL MEETING
(LA PAZ, MEXICO)
Dr. Bird will be leading a 3-hour workshop
on the usage of drones for seabird study.
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MARCH 7 - 9, 2018
THE WESTERN SECTION OF THE WILDLIFE SOCIETY
(MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA)
Special Guest Speaker: Dr. David Bird.
This workshop is designed to provide an overview of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technology, regulations and image analysis in support of drone applications. It is targeted towards participants with little to no experience in UAS technology who are interested exploring practical applications of UAS. The workshop will give participants the ability to practice flight operations using two popular UAS platforms. Additionally, we’ll discuss geospatial technologies for monitoring and mapping natural resources with hands-on experience on practical examples.
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AUGUST 19 - 26, 2018
INTERNATIONAL ORNITHOLOGICAL CONGRESS
(VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA)
Dr. Bird is organizing and hosting a Round-Table Discussion
on the use of drones to study and conserve birds.
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SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
INTERNATIONAL DRONE CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION
(VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA)
Dr. Bird is organizing and moderating a panel discussion on the topic of “Do drones disturb wildlife?
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NOVEMBER 12 - 16, 2018
RAPTOR RESEARCH FOUNDATION CONFERENCE
(KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA)
At the annual meeting of the Raptor Research Foundation in Kruger National Park, Skukuza Conference Center, South Africa, Dr. Bird is giving a 3-hour workshop on using drones to study birds of prey.
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