Upcoming Events
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Metigoshe Ministries retreats - May 14, 2010
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World-class birding right here in ND! We'll bird by bus through the J. Clark Salyer NWR, fill ourselves with homecooked meals, sleep in cozy theme-rooms, and pause only for Pileated Woodpeckers and prayer.
For more information, click the link below.
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Detroit Lakes Birding Festival - May 20-23, 2010
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Mike Murphy will share on the secrets of bird migration on Thursday evening. A Minnesota favorite, wildlife biologist and photographer Carrol Henderson will present Friday evening "Birds in Flight: The Art and Science of How Birds Fly,".
Joe Hautman will be at the festival on Saturday, May 22 demonstrating his drawing technique. Charlie Walcott from Cornell University offers insight into Why Birds Sing and the Behavior behind Loon Vocalizations, in free Saturday workshops.
The keynote speaker is Jeff Gordon at Saturday night's "Bird Song Grammys." Gordon is an experienced birder, writer, photographer and naturalist from Delaware who has lead tours around the globe.
Information at the link below.
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SDOU Spring Meeting - May 21-23, 2010
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The South Dakota Ornithologist's Union (SDOU) Spring Meeting will be in Souix Falls, SD May 21-23, 2010.
The event will feature birding field trips around the area.
SDOU is a statewide organization of about 300 members dedicated to promoting the study of ornithology by more closely uniting those interested in birdwatching (birding).
For further information contact sdoutreas@sio.midco.net
For more information, click the link below.
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7th Annual Turtle Mtn Birding Festival - May 21-23, 2010
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We'll be focusing on Franklin's Gulls, Black Terns, Western Grebes, Bobolinks, Upland Sandpipers, Am. Avocets, Wilson's Phalaropes, Sharp-tailed Grouse, a dozen duck species, and a wealth of birds at J. Clark Salyer NWR.
We will also search diligently for the rarer Le Conte's Sparrows, Sprague's Pipits, Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrows and others. Pre-Festival scouting will emphasize these sought-after birds, so we expect a bountiful Festival checklist of birds.
For more information, click the link below.
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NDBS Spring Fieldtrip, May 22-23, 2010.
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Spring fieldtrip:
Devils Lake, the weekend of May 22-23
Join birders from across ND as they explore the Devils Lake area for birds and the camaraderie.
The group will meet at the Holiday Inn Express at 6am, May 22nd.
Fall fieldtrip & business meeting:
To Be Announced.
Check the NDBS Field Trips link below for more info.
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Sully's Hill Warbler Weekend - May 22,23
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The Sully's Hill Warblerfest is scheduled for May 22-23, 2010. Sully's Hill is an impressive little woodland oasis on the shores of the massive Devil's Lake.
For more info, contact:
Tom Ibsen
Refuge Manager
Sullys Hill National Game Preserve
Phone: 701-766-4272 ext. 428
Fax: 701-766-4096
Email: tom_ibsen@fws.gov
For more information, click the link below!
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Montana Audubon Birding Festival: June 4-6, 2010
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The 2010 Montana Audubon Bird Festival will be held in Missoula, located in western Montana.
The festival will celebrate the tremendous variety of birds that are found in central Montana’s stream and river bottoms, mountain forests, and wetlands.
Click the link below
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Glasgow, MT Feather Fest - June 5, 2010
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The Feather Fest will offer a social on the evening of June 4 and four free field trips on the 5th. The field trips are to the Ft Peck dam, south Valley County, a canoe trip on the Missouri (suitable for beginners) and a bird banding session.
Diane Brandt
(Glasgow Chamber of Commerce)
1-406-228-2222
chamber@glasgowmt.net
The festival is completely free but people must be registered by June 1, 2010!
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Potholes & Prairie Birding Festival: June 9-13, 2010
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Based in Jamestown, North Dakota. Three days on a prairie wild with wetlands and wavy, open meadows. ... of the world's most remote birding hotspots. Join your peers ...
For more information, click the link below!
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Burke County Birding Festival: June 11-12, 2010
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Lostwood NWR may be the premiere place in North Dakota to observe all the sought after prairie species in one area.
For more information, click the link below!
Lostwood NWR has a 7-mile auto tour as well as a 7-mile hiking trail. Bird
watchers visit here for the abundant
Grasshopper Sparrow, Sprague's Pipit, Baird's Sparrow and the Piping Plover.
Located in Burke County - in the NW corner of North Dakota.
From Stanley ND: Take State Hwy 8 North approximately 21 miles.
From Bowbells ND: Take State Hwy 8 South approximately 16 miles.
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Sully's Hill Nature Festival: June 12-14, 2010
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The Sully's Hill Nature Festival is scheduled for June 12-14, 2010. Sully's Hill is an impressive little woodland oasis on the shores of the massive Devil's Lake.
For more information, click the link below!
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The ND Outdoors video program is broadcast once a week by local television stations during their evening news programs. The segments are usually only 3 minutes long.
Monday: KXMC, Minot - Noon
KXMD, Williston - Noon
Tuesday: KFYR,Bismarck - 10 PM
KQCD, Dickinson - 9 PM (Mountain Time)
KMOT, Minot - 10 PM | KUMV, Williston - 10 PM
Wednesday: WDAZ, Grand Forks - 5 PM
Sunday: KVRR, Fargo - 9 PM
KXMA, Dickinson - 9 PM (Mountain Time)
KXMB, Bismarck - 10 PM
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