BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250731T075636EDT-2936o92H7V@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250731T115636Z DESCRIPTION:The first presentation in the NRS Invited Seminar Series--Studi es in Red-throated Caracara nesting\, social and foraging behaviour --will be given by Dr. Sean McCann from Acadia University\, hosted by the Gillun g and Buddle labs.\n\nThe Red-throated Caracara is little-known Neotropica l raptor that is a specialist predator of social wasps. Through videograph y\, field experiments\, and months of detailed observation\, Dr. McCann an d his colleagues and have documented nesting\, social\, and predation beha viour of these unusual and charismatic birds. This talk will describe thei r cooperative breeding\, complex social structure\, diet\, and how they ov ercome the formidable defenses of their prey.\n\nDr. Sean McCann is an ent omologist\, behavioural ecologist\, and natural historian. Most recently a postdoc at Acadia University\, he completed his PhD at Simon Fraser Unive rsity and his MSc in medical entomology at the University of Florida. Sean has a passion for photography\, especially of insects\, spiders\, and bir ds\, and uses digital image capture extensively in his work to document th e biology and behaviour of these animals. Sean blogs and shares his photog raphy at Ibycter.com and tweets as @Ibycter.\n\nTo obtain the Zoom link\, contact Prof. jessica.gillung [at] mcgill.ca (Jessica Gillung).\n DTSTART:20210916T153000Z DTEND:20210916T163000Z SUMMARY:Natural Resource Sciences Invited Seminar Series: Studies in Red-th roated Caracara nesting\, social and foraging behaviour URL:/macdonald/channels/event/natural-resource-science s-invited-seminar-series-studies-red-throated-caracara-nesting-social-and- 333232 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR