Continuing Education Workshop: Birds of the Great Valley Refuge - Sunday November 19, 9am-5pm. This course is designed to acquaint both teachers and the novice and experienced birder with the natural histories and field identification of western birds, especially waterfowl and birds of prey, as they winter at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. A field guide is necessary to aid your understanding and enjoyment of the course. If you do not have a guide, a list of recommended guides will be provided to you at the time of your registration. Besides one of the field guides, binoculars are a necessary tool to view birds in the field. Cameras and field journals make the experience greater for some. Don't forget clothing for changeable conditions, as well as lunch, snacks, and drinks. Sign up is required by Wednesday, November 15. Number/Section: RCED 943M-01. Location: Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Instructor: John Klobas is a naturalist as well as an advocate for science and technology in education. He regularly teaches for Sonoma State University, Point Reyes Field Seminars, and his own Winging It Wildlife Adventures. He is the author of Life Cycle of the Pacific Gray Whale, published by Heian, International. Fees: $45. For more information see http://rce.csuchico.edu/fall2000/Noncreditcourses/943M-01.html, call 530-898-6105, or email rcs@csuchico.edu.