Below you'll find links to the exact gear discussed in the video
Whitney Stephens, Waverly, Ohio 11th place, 29 pounds, 0 ounces Stephens was in 38th place after Day 1 at Lake Norman, but shot up to fourth place with a 13-14 limit on Day 2
You keep your gear close, reducing the risk of loss or damage
Travel Enthusiasts: Mini backpacks are perfect for day trips or weekend adventures
Some hiking backpacks also include a pouch for a hydration pack
(Photo by Holly Garrod) Several NABC-certified trainers will share their knowledge in the classroom, at the mist-net, and at the banding table, covering topics including: Proper set-up and placement of a mist-net Proper techniques for extracting birds from mist-nets Starting a banding station Bird first-aid and safety Bird banding ethics and basics Using bird banding for education and public demonstrations Aging birds using both WRP and Howell-Pyle terminology Molt patterns In an effort to decrease the amount of time spent in the classroom, some content will be shared virtually prior to the in-person workshop