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Presentation to review Interior Alaska migratory waterfowl

Presentation to review Interior Alaska migratory waterfowl



March 5, 2026

Photo courtesy of Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Trumpeter swans take wing during an Alaska summer. Trumpeters are the heaviest living birds native to North America.

Jeff Mason, an ecologist with the Salcha-Delta Soil and Water Conservation District, will give a presentation on the migratory waterfowl that are seen annually overhead and in Delta fields as they fly to and from their nesting grounds.

The free talk is from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, at the Delta Career Advancement Center, 1696 N. Clearwater Ave., Delta Junction.

It is cosponsored by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service and Partners for Progress in Delta.

To register, contact Chris Lyon at [email protected]or call 907-895-4605.

For more information about the class, contact Eve Karczmarczyk at 907-895-4210 or [email protected].

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made five business days in advance to Alda Norris at [email protected]or 907-474-7120. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to individuals with limited English proficiency upon request to [email protected].

This work is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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