The Urban Owls with Christian Cooper (Free) (2/4)

02/04/2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM ET

Admission

  • Free

Description

Join birder, author, National Geographic TV host, and NYC Bird Alliance Board Vice President Christian Cooper as we discuss his upcoming children's book, The Urban Owls: How Flaco and Friends Made the City Their Home, hitting the shelves in February 2025. Flaco captured the country’s imagination with his surprising flight outside the Central Park Zoo, but he’s not the first owl to experience the wonders of city life. Christian will discuss these incredible urban birds and the fame that found them. Pre-order your copy today!

 

About the Speaker:

Christian Cooper is the Emmy-award-winning host of the National Geographic TV series Extraordinary Birder and author of The New York Times-bestselling memoir Better Living Through Birding. A long-time Central Park birder, he serves as a vice president on NYC Bird Alliance's board of directors and is on the board of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. 

 

Click here to view the full lineup for the 2024-2025 Winter Lecture Series.

 

The NYC Bird Alliance Lecture Series is made possible by the support of Claude and Lucienne Bloch.

 

Photos:
Left: Cover of The Urban Owls: How Flaco and Friends Made the City Their Home © Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Right: Headshot of Christian Cooper

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