THE Hamilton Field Naturalists Club is hosting an expert on the migratory bird, Latham’s Snipe, this Friday at a new venue for the organisation.

Dr Birgita Hansen is a senior research fellow in the Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation at Federation University Australia and her research focuses on the conservation of shorebirds, waterbirds and their wetland habitats, with a growing emphasis on achieving conservation outcomes through technology-enablement.