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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>In the fourth gathering of our "Minnesota global birders" group , Wilmer Fernandez will give a presentation on birding in Honduras, where a great diversity of ecosystems has resulted in more than 800 species of birds in a country just half the size of Minnesota.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good infrastructure, ecotourism lodges, a new field guide, and local birding guides make Honduras a great place to get introduced to tropical birding. Wilmer will also discuss local conservation efforts to preserve habitats and the Neotropical migrants shared with Minnesota. You could even join in the "Lake Yojoa Birding Blitz" to be held in Honduras in January.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Anybody interested is welcome. So we can monitor the number of attendees, please get a free 'ticket' online from EventBrite at the link below.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tuesday, November 14; 6:00-8:00<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Uptown Plumbing’s Community Gathering Space <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3554 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis (corner of 36th Street)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-birding-november-2017-tickets-38805734998">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-birding-november-2017-tickets-38805734998</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>(This post are not about birds in Minnesota, but it is for Minnesota birders; approved by administrator Paul Schumacher.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC"'>Stephen Greenfield<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Minneapolis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:tapaculo47@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>tapaculo47@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>p.s. For any questions, please include the addresses on the cc:line.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>