Jack Nisbet - Condors in the Greater Northwest
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Yakima Audubon Monthly Program - April 2021 - Jack NisbetWritten, oral, and archaeological records describe a rich history of California condors in the Pacific Northwest, including many accounts from east of the Cascades. In this online presentation, author Jack Nisbet will revisit the research that he used for his book Visible Bones, then move forward in time to trace what has come to light since as part of the effort to reintroduce these birds into their original range.
Posted by Yakima Valley Audubon Society on Thursday, April 22, 2021
Speaker Bio
Spokane writer and teacher Jack Nisbet has written several volumes of essays that explore the intersection of human and natural history, including Visible Bones and Ancient Places. He has also published award-winning biographies of David Thompson (Sources of the River) and naturalist David Douglas (The Collector).
Jack’s most recent project, The Dreamer and the Doctor, traces the unlikely adventures of forest surveyor John Leiberg and his physician wife Carrie through the Inland Northwest and beyond.
For more information, visit http://www.jacknisbet.com.