{"id":31303,"date":"2026-04-23T15:20:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/?p=31303"},"modified":"2026-04-23T15:35:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:35:57","slug":"tim-birkhead-world-famous-uk-ornithologist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/tim-birkhead-world-famous-uk-ornithologist\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Birkhead, World Famous UK Ornithologist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31303\" class=\"elementor elementor-31303\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-715520e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"715520e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-168e1b7\" data-id=\"168e1b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ac27a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ac27a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tim Birkhead, World Famous UK Ornithologist<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677441a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"677441a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>As part of the Springsong Weekend 2026, please join us for PIBO&#8217;s annual Bird Talk. This year&#8217;s guest birder is Tim Birkhead, world-famous UK ornithologist.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cb645a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4cb645a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b0b24d\" data-id=\"3b0b24d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbdc085 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cbdc085\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pelee-island-bird-talk-2026-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31305\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pelee-island-bird-talk-2026-.jpg 791w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pelee-island-bird-talk-2026--750x971.jpg 750w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pelee-island-bird-talk-2026--768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pelee-island-bird-talk-2026--600x777.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18e6315\" data-id=\"18e6315\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab6d70a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab6d70a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tim is the author of Wisdom of Birds, a Fellow of the Royal Society of London and a professor at the University of Sheffield, where he teaches animal behaviour and the history of science. His research has taken him all over the world in the quest to understand the lives of birds.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f075fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f075fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Wednesday, May 6, 2026<\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citywindsor.ca\/residents\/parks-and-forestry\/ojibway-prairie-complex\/ojibway-nature-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ojibway Nature Centre<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Lw6QTYBxTqbUtQaXA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/p><p>7-9 PM &#8211; Bird Talk <strong><em>Piping Plover: The Shape of Eggs<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f4f8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43f4f8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Sunday, May 10, 2026<\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peleeisland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pelee Island Winery Pavilion<\/a><\/p><p>9-10 AM &#8211; Coffee &amp; Carbs<br \/>10 &#8211; 11 AM &#8211; Bird Talk <strong><em>Piping Plover: The Shape of Eggs<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be733ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be733ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Please donate to our new Bird Centre Campaign. 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