Birdwatching

We will prepare a program that start visiting schools closed to important bird areas and doing an introduction to the subject following by training and birdwatching activities. In the next days, we are planning to meet people from indigenous communities and have a conversation about their sense about birds and the importance of its in their culture. As well that we will be visiting others wetlands closed to them and doing outdoor activities with volunteers of out Chiloe Bird Observatory Group.
Cheers
Jorge

In this event PWLS will celebrate World Migratory Birds Day (WMBD) in Jericho for two days. This event will include the subjects of Migratory Soaring Birds & Tourism, Migratory Soaring Birds & Waste Management and Migratory Soaring Birds & Agriculture. PWLS will organize this event in Jericho for more awareness of these subjects under the motto of: Migratory Birds and People-Together through time.

Actividades con grupos de técnicos superiores en conservación de la naturaleza en escuelas y colegios, realizando dinámicas específicas sobre aves migratorias que arriban a la provincia de Mendoza y Argentina.
Charlas en salas de la ciudad destinadas a público en general.

Join us for the Long Point Birdathon Weekend

Join us for the 2012 Baillie Birdathon, the oldest sponsored bird count in North America, raising money for bird research and conservation. The challenge is to identify as many bird species as possible within a 24-hour period, during the month of May. The money raised benefits Bird Studies Canada, the James L. Baillie Memorial Fund, and participating migration monitoring stations and conservation organizations (designated by participants to receive a portion of funds raised).

12.05.
Evening event: Information/presentation of migratory fly ways.

13.05.
Early morning bird walk

The Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission in collaboration with the Friends of Ramsar Sites Ghana is organising activities to celebrate 2012 WMBD at Songor Ramsar Site, Ada. The activities include official launch of the WMBD; educational talk on the phenomenon of bird migration highlighting on the its importance for tourism at Songor; birdwatching, exhibition and boat cruising on the Volta River Eastuary. The event is expected to last for 2 days and targeted on school children, the Ada community members, tourists, the Ghanaian media and the general public.

On 13th May, Oasi Zegna, a protected mountain area in Italy in Piedmont near Biella, celebrates World Migratory Bird Day with a birwatching day in Bielmonte with the ornithologist Lucio Bordignon. During the trip in the wood will learn more about migratory birds and will observe them in their natural habitat.

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French League for the Protection of Birds, the LPO Aquitaine is organizing a day of awareness and observation of migration on the migration study site migration of La Pointe de Grave.

Join an expert guide 2-4pm on a bird-watching walk along the Tabbil-ban Dhagun Boardwalk at Nudgee Beach Reserve and discover the fascinating lives of our wetland birds including resident and migratory shorebirds to celebrate Migratory Bird Day 2012.

Children MUST be accompanied by an adult.

For more information: Please contact the Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre, phone (07) 3403 1490 between the hours of 8:30am 4pm daily.