Clallam MRC is offering two free oiled wildlife training April 8 and April 15, 2017
The class April 8 will cover:
- Health & safety. Facility requirements
- Bird anatomy & family characteristics, live & dead specimen practice sessions
- Effects of oil & secondary complications
- Hands-on bird anatomy and basic examination
- Bird handling, intubation / hydration
Maximum 25 participants
The class April 15 will cover:
- Health & safety. Facility requirements
- Bird anatomy & family characteristics, live & dead specimen practice sessions
- Effects of oil & secondary complications
- Search & collection planning
- Search & collection procedures (netting, stalking, teamwork, gear)
- Initial “beak-to-tail” examination & treatment
- Bird handling, intubation / hydration
Maximum 30 participants
Registration:
To register online go to http://www.clallamcountymrc.org/ You can choose one or the other or come to both classes.
For both classes bring:
- Lunch – snacks will be provided
- Comfortable, casual, warm layered clothes that you don’t mind getting a little dirty
- For April 15 – rain gear, sturdy boots (waterproof if possible), sunglasses, hat, and binoculars