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GBBO's Susan Merideth at the registration desk.

Opening reception of the conference.

Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Frank Fogarty of UC Davis talking about riparian birds of central Nevada. Photo by Amy Leist.

The next generation of ornithologists. Photo by Amy Leist.

Four of the seven NV breeding bird atlas authors. Photo by Amy Leist.

Conference participants Darlene and Lucy enjoying the reception. Photo by Amy Leist.

GBBO board member Robin Wilson holding a workshop on conservation education techniques. Photo by Amy Leist.

GBBO staff Amy Leist, Kelly Colegrove, Lauren Harter, and Dawn/Catalina Fletcher-Smith showing off their results of the "build a bird" exercise from the education workshop. Photo by Amy Leist/Robin Wilson.

Virginia Rail during the Reno Hotspots field trip. Photo by Greg Hachigian.

The Spooner Summit field trip reaching a Lake Tahoe vista. Photo by Greg Hachigian.

Photo by Greg Hachigian.

Song Sparrow (Pacific morph) photographed by Geoff Walsh on the Lahontan Valley field trip.

Ted Floyd holding court before a field trip. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Debbie and Jessica setting up the science session. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

GBBO's Elisabeth Ammon addressing the crowd. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Brian Sullivan talking about eBird.org. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Pete Coates holding a Greater Sage-Grouse workshop. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

On the way to the Smoke Creek Desert. Photo by Terry Rich.

Photo by Graham Chisholm.

Marsh Wren. Photo by Greg Hachigian.

Swainson's Hawk. Photo by Greg Hachigian.

The Smoke Creek Desert field trip. Photo by Graham Chisholm.

GBBO co-founder Jim Eidel birding. Photo by Graham Chisholm.

Photo by Greg Hachigian.

Great Horned Owl branchlings. Photo by Larry Allen.

Parker Ranch. Photo by Terry Rich.

At the reception. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

The banquet is starting. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

At the silent auction. Photo by Amy Leist.

Ted Floyd's keynote speech. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

California Scrub-Jay. Photo by Ted Floyd.

Ted Floyd's Facebook entry on the scrub-jay, discussed in his keynote.

Xeno-canto entry for that California Scrub-Jay record by Ted Floyd.

Black-crowned Night-Heron. Photo by Ted Floyd.

Common Merganser. Photo by Ted Floyd.

Canada Goose decoy, seen by Ted Floyd on a Reno home.

Getting reading for the picture of atlas folks. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Atlas people 20 years later. Photo by Amy Leist.

GBBO founder Graham Chisholm addressing the guests at the celebration. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

GBBO director Elisabeth Ammon addressing guests at the celebration. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Celebration guests discussing bocce ball. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

GBBO president Willie Molini and friends probably not discussing bocce ball. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Folks getting ready to play bocce ball. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

GBBO board member Terry Rich and former board member Zane Marshall discussing something. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Photo by Martin Swinehart.

GBBO's Kelly Colegrove playing bocce ball. Photo by Martin Swinehart.

Winding down the conference, Geoff Walsh and Elisabeth Ammon spent Sunday morning taking (probably too many) photos of this urban nesting colony of California Gulls in the middle of Reno. Photo by Elisabeth Ammon.

Photo by Elisabeth Ammon.

And they also went to Reno's Virginia Lake to take pictures of other common birds, like this Spotted Sandpiper. Photo by Elisabeth Ammon.

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