Summary
Our ACONS (A Celebration of Nantucket Sound) webinar with naturalist and educator John Hanlon exploring the remarkable winter bird species that migrate south each year to Cape Cod and Nantucket Sound. From colorful waterfowl and diving ducks to loons, grebes, and other coastal birds, the Cape becomes a seasonal refuge for wildlife that breeds far to the north. This presentation will introduce attendees to the birds that transform our shores and waters during the colder months, while also offering insight into the habitats and ecosystems that make Nantucket Sound such an important winter sanctuary.
Naturalist and educator John Hanlon will explore the remarkable winter bird species that migrate each year to Cape Cod and Nantucket Sound. From colorful waterfowl and diving ducks to loons, grebes, & other coastal birds, the Cape becomes a seasonal refuge for wildlife. Winter on the Cape is like Florida for them! John’s presentation will introduce us to the birds that transform our shores and waters during the colder months, while also offering insight into the habitats and ecosystems that make Nantucket Sound such an important winter sanctuary.