Birdwatching

Join us on May 14th, 2022, from 10am-1pm, in celebrating the return of our migrating bird friends at our free, family friendly, outdoor event! Learn about different bird species returning to Minnesota this season, and try spotting a few yourself! Go on a birding hike, become artsy with bird crafts, and observe live raptors up close!

The St. Croix Valley Bird Club will host a World Migratory Bird Day Festival at City Hall in River Falls on May 7, 2022. There will be a bird hike on the White Pathway at 8 am. From 8 am to noon, Carpenter Nature Center will be banding birds, and children's activities are from 10 am to 12 pm. Kids can paint wooden bird cutouts and have their "wingspan" measured and be banded.

Se realizaran actividades dirigidas a público en general a una colonia de la ciudad de Chilpancingo, con el objetivo de generar conciencia sobre la importancia de las aves en nuestras comunidades, su conservación y amenazas. Con enfásis en las aves migratorias que visitan nuestra comunidad, visibilizando las problemáticas a las que se enfrenta en su viaje durante su migración.

Actividades:

1. Proyección de cine-documental

2. Exposición fotográfica

3. Recorrido de observación de aves en la comunidad

A small group of mainly young folk carried out a 'bag the bruck' (collecting litter) event from beaches and shorelines of Papa Westray, whilst a bird count of the island also take place the following weekend. Over 20 bags of beach litter were collected for disposal, including discarded fishing gear, plastic of various forms and even a helmet! While out collecting rubbish, a beautiful flock of Whooper Swans flew in from the sea, just arriving from Iceland, and landed on the island's main loch.

World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) will be celebrated in Benin by SOS Savane, a conservation NGO. We will be hosting virtual and physical events to commemorate WYDL.

For the first phase of May 08, on our social networks we had to raise awareness and bring our public to act for migratory birds. To mark the second phase of October 09, here are some ideas to inspire World Migration Day this year with communities and schools around the Pendjari complex which is home to the Pendjari River, Ramsar site 1669.

The Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust, in cooperation with its members, will be conducting a bird watching exercise to observe migratory birds throughout the island. The birds will be captured through photography or videography singing or dancing as they visit and enjoy natural habitats on the Island.

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This event will give participants the chance to experience the importance of bird migration in addition to enjoying the astonishing beauty of the Lebanese nature. 

ABCL /LBWT experts will be on site to welcome participants and help them identify the raptors that can be observed.

The Ehden Raptors Count is organized by Association for Bird Conservation in Lebanon and Lebanon Birdwatching Tours in collaboration with Zgharta Ehden Municipality and Horsh Ehden Reserve.

It will be held from September 18 to October 18, every day from 9 am to 5 pm.

The celebration is organized by the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest and the Kalloni Environmental Information Center at the Lesvos island UNESCO Global Geopark, Greece.

Groups of up to 10 people will be guided to observe the wetland birds by the Kalloni Salt Pans. Several autumn migrant bird species will be present: Dalmatian Pelicans, Grey Herons, Great White Egrets, Spoonbills etc.

The National Botanical Garden and the Ecological Action Group celebrates WMBD 2021 with bird watching activities.

The Big Lake Environment Support Society World Migratory Bird Day event took place at Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park on September 11th and 12th with displays showing migratory bird routes through Alberta and bird species common to Big Lake.