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Meet the Scientist webinar series - What is machair, and why is it so special for birds?​

Meet the Scientist webinar series - What is machair, and why is it so special for birds?​

Meet Dr. Eithne Davis, Ecologist, LIFE on Machair, learn where wading birds raise their families, and how we can help them.

Eithne will explore:

- What machair is and where it can be found.

- Why some birds need wild places like machair to survive.

- Where wading birds raise their families, and how people can help.

- How birds use machair for food, shelter, and nesting.

- How we can protect the places birds love.

You can ask our speakers any questions you have about what they do in their jobs! They'll only be too happy to explain : )

By registering, you will also receive an email once the live session is over with a replay link, available for 7 days.

By registering, you submit your information to the University of Galway who will use it to communicate with you regarding this event and their other educational services. You can unsubscribe from communications at any time.

Course Properties

Course date 17-12-2025 12:00 pm
Course End Date 17-12-2025 12:30 pm
Capacity Unlimited
Individual Price Free
Speaker Dr. Eithne Davis
Number Hours 0.5
Location Online (via Zoom)