Wosafo 2008

Scientific Program

Scientific Program Session

Abstracts
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            Plenary and Symposium
            Oral Presentations
            Poster Presentations


Program Schedule


Thursday: April 17
08:00 am - 07:00 pm Registration - Registration Area
08:00 am - 03:00 pm Field Experiences - depart/return Convention Center, Water Street Plaza (street level)
09:00 am - 05:00 pm AFO Council Meeting - 105A
01:00 pm - 06:00 pm   WOS Council Meeting - 105B
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm   Evening Social - Prefunction Area/Outdoor Terrace
     
     
Friday: April 18
08:00 am - 06:00 pm Registration - Registration Area
 
08:00 pm - 08:20 am Welcome - 201BCD
          USM: Frank Moore
          WOS: Jim Rising
          AFO: Cecilia Riley
 
08:30 am - 09:30 am   Margaret Nice Lecture - 201BCD
                    Dr. Jerome Jackson
                                    THINKING LIKE A MOUNTAIN, SEEING LIKE A
                                    WOODPECKER: BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY
                                    AND THE CONSERVATION OF WOODPECKERS

 
09:30 am - 10:00 am   Break - Prefunction Area/Outdoor Terrace
 
10:00 am - 11:00 am   Concurrent Paper Sessions - 106B, 107B
 
11:00 am - 11:30 pm   Meet the Editor - 106A
            Clait Braun, Editor, Wilson Journal of Ornithology
            Gary Ritchison, Editor, Journal of Field Ornithology  
11:30 am - 01:00 pm Lunch 
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm   Concurrent Paper Sessions - 106B, 107B
03:00 pm - 03:30 pm   Break - Prefunction Area/Outdoor Terrace
03:30 pm - 05:00 pm   Concurrent Paper Sessions - 106B, 107B
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm   Joint business meeting of the WOS and AFO - 201BCD
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm Evening Social/Poster Session - Prefunction Area/Outdoor Terrace
     
     
Saturday: April 19
08:00 am - 10:00 am   Registration - Registration Area
 
08:30 am - 09:30 am   AFO Plenary Lecture - 201BCD
                 Dr. J. V. Remsen
                  THE IMPORTANCE OF PHYLOGENY TO OTHER RESEARCH
                  FIELDS: CASE STUDIES FROM HUMMINGBIRDS

 
09:30 am - 10:00 am Break - Prefunction Area/Outdoor Terrace  
10:00 am - 11:30 am   Concurrent Sessions - 106B, 107B
 
11:30 am - 01:00 pm   Lunch 
 
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm   Migration and Coastal Ecology Symposium - 106 AB
03:00 pm - 03:30 pm   Break - Prefunction Area/Outdoor Terrace
03:30 pm - 05:00 pm   Migration and Coastal Ecology Symposium - 106 AB
6:00 pm  Cocktail Reception and Social - Prefunction Area/Outdoor Terrace
7:00 pm  Banquet - 201ABCD
     
     
Sunday: April 20
08:00 am - 03:00 pm Field Experiences - depart/return Convention Center, Water Street Plaza (street level)
     
     
     
               

 

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