LINKS FOR BIRDERS

More Info for Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest

Birding the Americas: Focus on Migration (Bird Fest link)

Checklist of Birds for the Wenatchee River Watershed (PDF)

Birding Map of the Wenatchee River Watershed (PDF)

ABA Birding Ethics (PDF) Please note paragraph 1.b about using sound devices to attract birds.

Links to Other Pacific Northwest Bird Festivals

Upper Skagit Bald Eagle Festival (January) Rockport, WA

Port Susan Snow Goose Festival (February) Stanwood, WA

Grand Coulee Dam Balde Eagle Festival (February) Grand Coulee Dam, WA

Winter Wings Festival (February) Klamath Falls, OR

Othello Sandhill Crane Festival (March) Othello, WA

John Scharff Migratory Bird Festival (April) Burns, OR

Wings Over Water (April) Blaine, WA

Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival (April) Hoquiam, WA

Olympic Peninsula BirdFest (April) Sequim, WA

Spring Wings (May) Fallon, NV

Tukwila Backyard Wildlife Festival (May)

Wings Over the Rockies, BC (May)

Puget Sound Bird Festival (September)

More Bird-Related Links

	May 8, 2010, is International Migratory Bird Day. Established in 1993, IMBD celebrates the incredible journeys of migratory birds between their wintering grounds in Mexico, Central, and South America and their breeding grounds in North America. It is celebrated in Canada, the U.S., Mexico and Central America. The IMBD theme for 2010 is The Power of Partnerships.

BirdNote: Learn a bit more about the amazing world of birds every morning.

Collisions: Information on ways to help birds avoid flying into windows on buildings.

Cornell Lab of Ornithology

eBird: Data entry for birders.

NatureSound: Keynote Martyn Stewart's home page

North Central WA Audubon

Project FeederWatch: Citizen Science in which all birders can participate.

United States Nightjar Survey Network: More Citizen Science in which birders can participate.

	Drinking shade-grown coffee saves important winter habitat for our Neotropical migratory birds. One of the most important factors in decline of some species of birds (and other wildlife) is destruction of habitat needed for survival. Learn more by clicking the Western Tanager at left.