HOSTED BY Programa de Conservación Biocultural Subantártica (Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program), Universidad de Magallanes, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad, Chile & University of North Texas, USA

RESEARCH DISCUSSION GROUP
OMORA FIELD STATION-PUERTO WILLIAMS, CHILE
Presentations meet at 20:00, on the 3rd floor

JANUARY 2013

Wed 23rd

Jonathan Bonin. PhD student, Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University.
Light condition and coloration in parrots and plants.
Condiciones de luz y coloración en loros y plantas.

Fri 25th

Dr. Dominique Homberger. Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University.
Feeding mechanisms in parrots and relevance to Gondwanian origin.
Mecanismos de alimentación en loros y su relevancia al origen gondwánico.

Sun 27th

Dr. Ravi Rau. Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University.
How a physicist looks at the world.
Cómo un físico ve el mundo.

Tue 29th

Aquiles Gutiérrez. Profesor, Universidad de Nariño, Depatment of Biology, Colombia.
Ecología y migración del fío-fio.
Ecology and migration of the fío-fío.

Thu 31st

Marlene Lizama. Student, Department of Environmental Engineering, Universidad de Santiago.
Capturas de carpinteros.
Woodpecker captures.

FEBRUARY 2013

Sat 2nd

Gerardo Soto. Student, Department of Environmental Engineering, Universidad de Santiago.
Monitoreo y ámbitos de hogar en carpinteros.
Monitoring and home range of woodpeckers.

Mon 4th

Francisca Bustamante , Sebastián Medina y Guiselle Soto. Students Department of Environmental Engineering, Universidad de Santiago.
Monitoreos de vegetación en el Parque Etnobotánico Omora.
Vegetation monitoring at Omora Ethnobotanical Park.

Wed 6th

Omar Barroso, Bolivia. Field assistant, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, Omora Bird Monitoring Program.
Mi experiencia de campo monitoreando aves.
My field experience monitoring birds.

Fri 8th

Irán Román. Student, Mexico, Department of Biological Sciences, University of North Texas, Howard Hughes Medical Institute undergraduate researcher.
Behavior responses of woodpeckers when approached by people.
Respuestas de comportamiento de carpinteros cuando se les acercan humanos.