2011 Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival in Homer of Alaska

2011 Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival

February 15, 2011 by  
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The 2011 Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival has the theme “Wild Birds, Wild Places”. The keynote speaker for the event will be Carl Safina. Carl has a doctorate in Ecology from Rutgers University and has been studying the ocean for twenty-five years. The Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival began in 1993 when a number of Homer residents [...]

2011 Urban Bird Festival

February 15, 2011 by  
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The Urban Bird Festival is a four-day event that will appeal to adults and children alike. This is an opportunity for new and experienced birders to gather and discover the many birds in the Twin Cities. Hosted by the Saint Paul Audubon, the festival includes day and evening bird walks, as well as other events [...]

2011 San Diego Bird Festival/Audubon California Assembly

February 1, 2011 by  
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Taking place concurrently, the 2011 San Diego Bird Festival and the Audubon California Assembly will run from 2 to 6 March 2011. The entire festival will consist of 17 Assembly events, birding trips, workshops, mixers, and the Birding & Optics Expo. The Keynote Speaker for the event will be Peter Harrison. Date: 3 to 6 [...]

Godwit Days Spring Migration Bird Festival 2011

February 1, 2011 by  
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Taking place on the north coast of California, this annual spring migration festival boasts a number of bird-rich habitats for bird watchers to explore. Amongst the activities offered during the festival are field trips, workshops, lectures and boat excursions. The opening reception for the event at Arcata Coummunity Center will feature an arts exhibition, vendor [...]

2011 Winter Wings Festival

December 22, 2010 by  
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Organized by the Klamath Basin Audubon Society, the 2011 Winter Wings Festival will feature a fascinating schedule including field trips, workshops, lectures and more. Keynote speakers will include Jeffrey Gordon and Arthur Morris. Other events taking place during the Winter Wings Festival are a photography contest, art contest, art show, pelicans on parade auction and [...]

Everglades Birding Festival 2011

December 22, 2010 by  
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Those attending the 2011 Everglades Birding Festival can look forward to a full program of events, including birding, workshops, tours, night hikes, and the opportunity to meet birding experts. Amongst the target birds for the event are Snail Kite, Peregrine Falcon, Purple Gallinule, Roseate Spoonbill, Short-eared Owl, Burrowing Owl, Wood Stalk and others. For more [...]

Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival 2011

December 6, 2010 by  
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The 2011 Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival will feature a number of exciting events for birding enthusiasts. Included in the program are shows by The Raptor Project, socials, seminars and lectures by Julie Zickefoose, Laura Erickson, Don and Lillian Stokes and Chuck Hagner, field trips, photography, an art show and so much more. Be [...]

Borneo Bird Festival 2010

May 21, 2010 by  
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The Rainforest Discovery Centre will once again by hosting the Borneo Bird Festival that is a noteworthy event for bird watching enthusiasts all over the world. The festival is held to promote and develop both eco-tourism and bird watching in the country, and two books in regard to birding will be launched from well known [...]

ScrubJay Festival 2010

January 20, 2010 by  
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The Scrub Jay Festival 2010, will take place on 20 February, and is an initiative that is hosted by the Lyonia Environmental Center to raise awareness for the plight of the Scrub Jay. It is a bird that is only found in Florida, and nests in habitats where scrub is in abundance. They are currently [...]

Chainat “Hoon Fang” Straw-Bird Festival 2010

January 20, 2010 by  
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With hay being a by-product cultivated by farmers, forming bird shaped stacks with hay, has become an art form in the Chainat Province. It has led to the annual Chainat “Hoon Fang” Straw-Bird Festival, where villagers transform hay into colorful and detailed bird designs, each trying to win top honors at the festival. Massive birds [...]

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