{"id":54,"date":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weebly-import-page-45"},"modified":"2026-07-04T01:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T01:14:11","slug":"jeffcaplanworkshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sfbbo-test.twomoons.systems\/staging\/1924\/jeffcaplanworkshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird Language Workshop &#8211; San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Bird Language Workshop with Jeff Caplan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sfbbo-test.twomoons.systems\/staging\/1924\/wp-content\/uploads\/weebly-migration\/listen-and-decifer-owls-square-1_1.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"Picture\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0666727555027857;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Songbirds are the interconnected eyes and ears of our ecosystems.<\/strong> But can we learn what they are saying? This workshop explores this question and is great for beginners, families, and everyone who enjoys nature.<br><br>\u200bThe workshop will include a short lecture at SFBBO&#8217;s conference center in Milpitas followed by a morning of listening in the field at Ulistac Natural Area in Santa Clara to try to unravel the story of bird conversation and behavior.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>In the workshop you will learn:<\/strong><br>&#8211; The five different common voices of&nbsp;songbirds&nbsp;<br>&#8211; How to begin to interpret their communication from sound, movement, and alarm<br>&#8211; Skills you can apply in your backyard, on a hike, or sitting quietly observing in the city&nbsp;\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u200b<strong>Jeff Caplan has more than 30 years experience<\/strong> as a naturalist and a teacher of communication skills. He has lead workshops both locally through the University of California as well as internationally in Malaysia, the Galapagos and in the Amazon jungles of Ecuador. 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