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 Cornell Volunteer Forms
VolunteerAgreement.pdf
View Download		 1 of 2 required forms needed to volunteer for Cornell University   34k v. 4 Feb 25, 2009 8:01 AM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
VolunteerProfile.pdf
View Download		 1 of 2 forms needed to volunteer for Cornell University   30k v. 4 Feb 25, 2009 8:01 AM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
 General Lab Information
LabProgramOverview.pdf
View Download		 From Docent Orientation 3: Focusing on information about the history of the CUMV, Bioacoustics, and Macaulay Library.  1305k v. 3 May 22, 2008 1:56 PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
 Group Leading Tools/Resources
DocentInquiryHandout.pdf
View Download		 From Docent Orientation 3: Focuses on inquiry, positive questioning, and age-specific content when leading groups and educating.  250k v. 3 May 22, 2008 2:01 PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
Mark Chao's Tips for Leading Birding Field Trips.pdf
View Download		 Mark Chao's "Tips for Leading Successful Birding Field Trips".  42k v. 3 May 22, 2008 1:56 PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
 Sapsucker Woods
Sapsucker Woods Info.doc
Download		 Information on the history of Sapsucker Woods and some of the common themes affecting it today.  3563k v. 3 May 22, 2008 1:17 PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
Sapsucker Woods in Winter.doc
Download		 Winter ecology overview about Sapsucker Woods and its inhabitants.  51k v. 2 Jan 17, 2009 2:16 PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
 Visitors' Center
About the Lab brochure.pdf
View Download		 From Docent Orientation 3: An older brochure giving the layout of the Lab and the various program areas.  4572k v. 3 May 22, 2008 1:39 PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods
CUMV-Interesting facts.doc
Download		 From Docent Orientation 3: Facts and interesting information about the Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates.  35k v. 3 May 22, 2008 1:39 PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology & Sapsucker Woods