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The Rappahannock Library’s [First Friday Series will present {“Rappahannock Birds: Studies and • Migrations” at 8 p.m. on Friday, • March 5. The speaker will be local {resident Betsy Trent Thomas, a reJ cent research associate of The {Smithsonian Institution and a stu• dent of bird behavior for many {years. { Mrs. Thomas has an on-going {project in Venezuela where she lived • and did bird Research for 20 years. • Based on this work, she has published over 25 scientific papers, and {in October of 1992 was keynote { speaker at the Second Brazilian Or{nithological Congress at the invita• tion of the Brazilian governement. I Upon moving to Rappahannock {County in 1987, Mrs. Thomas began {studies of local birds. During her {talk on March 5th, she will discuss • recent trends in migration studies, {with emphasis on birds that migrate {to, from and through the county. {She will describe her current work jin the county and how it relates to • questions of bird migration. { Following the talk. Mrs. Thomas

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