See 2017 IWSG conference in Prague updates
Time is flying very quickly, first waders are flocking at post-breeding sites and the Prague conference is nearly ahead!
Several updates should be highlighted:
1) We are happy to announce five excellent plenary speakers! See more about them and their talks here:
https://www.waderstudygroup.org/conferences/2017/#8
2) Just before the conference, you have an opportunity to participate in one of three interesting workshops:
https://www.waderstudygroup.org/conferences/2017/#5
3) During the conference, Meopta, the top-class binoculars producer, will present and sell their excellent binoculars and scopes.
https://www.meoptasportsoptics.com/en/?interestTopic=1
4) After the conference, you can enjoy one of five excursion options:
https://www.waderstudygroup.org/conferences/2017/#9
5) You can bring with you any short movie about shorebirds, your video records from the field etc. with English subtitles or records which do not need any comment and we will broadcast it on a big screen during our common breakfasts. Let us know about your contribution in advance.
We are not going to reveal more about IWSG conference in Prague right now, you must come and experience!
For those remaining ones who have not done it so far, please don’t forget to register and submit your abstract before the deadline 31 July 2017.
We are looking forward to meet you in Prague!
Featured image: Juvenile of the Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) in the Czech Republic. © Vojtěch Kubelka.