October Program Night
Bird Photography in the Land of The Morning Calm
By Dave Cowell
October 16, 2023
Birding, let alone bird photography, in South Korea is not a popular pasttime, which is unfortunate. At about the half way point on the East Asian–Australasian Flyway it’s a wintering ground for several endangered and vulnerable cranes, a stopover for migrants and a permanent home for many of our feathered friends.
During this presentation I’ll share a few of the birds I’ve photographed on the peninsula, including White-naped and Red-crowned Cranes and the conditions that have provided them their winter home. In conclusion, I’ll also discuss a little bit about what has become a somewhat controversial and contentious topic in recent years, bird photography ethics.
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Beginning in September our program nights will be in-person. For those unable to attend, programs will also be recorded for later access via our website.
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