SHADOW SPEAK
The Art and Science of Connecting with Birds
Sample workshops include:
Falconry in the Field
Hunting in nature: what a raptor is designed to do. Participate on a hunt. No charge. You provide an area with an abundance of game, and a direct online contribution to the Rainforest Trust on their website.
Owls – What They Are,and Research Participation
Get to know what makes an owl an owl, meet an owl, and participate in ongoing research to unravel something not yet known.
Avian Friends : Up Close and Personal
Get to know individual birds by first-hand acquaintance.
Bird Behavior and Psychology
Understand first-hand the how and why of bird behavior.
Bird “Training”
If you have a companion bird, or birds in a public setting, make the relationship as meaningful and
harmonious as possible. Achieve goals while overcoming the challenges.
Birds and Anishinaabe Culture
Peer into the places birds occupied in the cultural, spiritual, and
material views of the pre-Columbian Anishinaabe people. Some hands-on
experience with Anishinaabe material culture, and the presentation of a
significant avian.
Gain an understanding in physics through the lens of bird biology.
Workshop times run from 45 – 90 minutes and typically cost $100, depending on format and length. Shadow Speak aims to make these trainings as accessible as possible, so groups with limited resources may request a fee waiver. Class sizes range from 1 to 15 people.