The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: connections and complexity

In this talk, Aaron with discuss the connections that created and define the Delta
from its formation to its ecology and, biodiversity. The talk will also explore some of the
ecological and social complexities the Delta embraces and faces.

About Our Speaker

Aaron N. K. Haiman has been a student of nature his entire life. He spent countless hours
birding across California and has lived and birded in the California Delta for over a decade.
Aaron volunteered from a young age with numerous bird research organizations before
attending the University of California, Berkeley (BS in environmental science), rotating through
several bird-focused internships, attending the University of California, Davis (MS in avian
science and a second MS in animal behavior), working for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Conservancy, and now as a Senior Environmental Scientist at the Wildlife Conservation Board.
Beyond his formal career, Aaron leads bird walks for a variety of organizations, mentors high
school students on ecology and sustainability, leads a youth bird-a-thon team for Point Blue
Conservation Science, gives presentations on birds and habitat restoration, has written for
multiple science websites, and creates content for his own blog, social media platforms, and
YouTube channel all under the A Birding Naturalist handle.

Date: Thursday, June 26 (7pm)

Location: Online via Zoom

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83516705279?pwd=a76VLb7FhDsDqGxt2HE9XChkKQHrbW.1