Managing forests to create bird habitat using conventional timber harvest
Wed, Jan 21
|Stevens Point
Join us at Michael explains how to better manage forests to create bird habitat through timber harvest. ALAS programs for the 2025-26 season will continue to be hybrid, with the in-person presentation held at the Lincoln Center (1519 Water St., Stevens Point, Wisconsin) and remotely live via Zoom.
Time & Location
Jan 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Stevens Point, 1519 Water St, Stevens Point, WI 54481, USA
About the event
Michael Demchik is a professor of forestry at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. He
teaches a wide range of courses at UWSP and is involved in research that addresses using
silviculture to reach landowner goals. He is particularly obsessed with developing methods to
teach students to mark timber better, faster, and with more confidence in their decisions. He has
had several jobs across federal, state, and private natural resource management in West Virginia,
Pennsylvania, Maryland, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.