Summer is a season for shorebirds. In what is now a very popular annual event, workshops focused on shorebird identification takes place at Jamaica bay refuge. Here's the info i picked off from the NYS Birds listserve
Subject: workshops
From: Lloyd Spitalnik <lloyd AT lloydspitalnikphotos.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:46:00 -0400
Hi all,
Kevin Karlson and I are holding several Shorebird ID
as well as Photography workshops most weekends in
August. If you're interested in attending,details can be
found on my
blog http://blog.lloydspitalnikphotos.com/.
All workshops are geared to both beginners and
advanced so all are welcome. We look forward to
seeing you. Thanks for looking,
Lloyd
Lloyd Spitalnik Photography
www.lloydspitalnikphotos.com