Bird Group
IB 298-45    CC#43984
Pitohui    Song Sparrow    Costa's Hummingbird- Female    Wild Turkey
Bird group is a symposium for the discussion of all things avian.  We meet weekly, Wednesdays from 4-5pm, in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology's Grinnell Miller Library.  Our upcoming schedule and pdfs of papers to be discussed are posted here.  If you are interested in being on our mailing list please email majordomo@lists.berkeley.edu and include "subscribe birdgroup" in the body of your message.


Date Speaker Subject Papers
14 Sept 2005 Matt Shawkey Is structural plumage color condition dependent? Turkey Color, Photonic Structures
21 Sept 2005 Lauryn Benedict and
Daniel Levitis		 AOU, what have you done for me lately?  or  Where have all the ornithologists gone? Birdlit2004.doc, AOU talk
28 Sept 2005 Ruth Costantini Fos induction in birds: the sickness response and modification by steroids T & Immunity, Rats and Fos
5 Oct 2005 Daniel Levitis Willie Wagtails: Toxic, Impervious or Just Stupid? Willie Wagtail Poster
12 Oct 2005 No Meeting ----- -----
19 Oct 2005 George Bentley paper discussion Avian flu and pandemics.pdf
26 Oct 2005 George Bentley paper discussion Pravosudov, Healy, Francis 
2 Nov 2005 Frederic Theunissen . .
9 Nov 2005 Jennifer Man-Ling Wang . .
16 Nov 2005 Chris Clark . .
23 Nov 2005 Orien Richmond . .
30 Nov 2005 Carla Cicero ORNIS: Avian Information for the 21st Century. .






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