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Nest With the Birds
On Kelleys Island
16th Annual Bird Festival!
May 10 - 16, 2009 
Sunday - Saturday
 

Join us for a the week or a few days and experience
the natural world of Kelleys Island during spring migration.
 
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for a brochure in PDF format

SUNDAY
1 p.m. - Guided Bird Walk
with Pat Hayes and Shane Roberts,
Kelleys  Island Audubon
 

MONDAY
8 a.m. & 4 p.m. - Guided Bird Walks
with Greg Miller, nationally known birder featured
in the book, "The Big Year"

Dusk - Woodcock watch on your own
at the corner of Hamilton Monagan Rds.
 

TUESDAY
THE GREAT BIRD HUNT EXPEDITION
Entry fee $5.00 each per walk.
One prize per person per bird walk.
Cash prizes determined by species
and the winners by the walk guide.
For contest rules click here.
Full rules will be posted at St Michael’s Hall
prior to the walks.


8 a.m. & 4 p.m. -  Guided Bird Walks with Greg Miller

Dusk - Woodcock watch on your own
at the corner of Hamilton Monagan Rds.
 

WEDNESDAY
THE GREAT BIRD HUNT EXPEDITION


8 a.m. - Guided Bird Walk with Greg Miller
1 p.m. - Program with Greg Miller
4 p.m. – Guided Bird Walk with Andy Jones,
Curator of Ornithology, Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Dusk - Woodcock watch on your own
at the corner of Hamilton Monagan Rds. 

THURSDAY
8 a.m. Guided Bird Walk with Andy Jones
1 p.m. Program by Andy Jones - " Woodpeckers"
4 p.m. Guided Bird Walk with Jed Burtt,
Department of Zoology, Ohio Wesleyan University

6 p.m.  Pot Luck at St. Michael’s Hall

Dusk - Woodcock watch on your own
at the corner of Hamilton Monagan Rds.


FRIDAY
8 a.m. Guided Bird Walk with Jed Burtt
1 p.m. Program by Jed Burtt - "Life Amongst the Feathers"
4 p.m. - Guided Bird Walk

Dusk - Woodcock watch on your own
at the corner of Hamilton Monagan Rds.
 

NOTE*****  All above walks and programs meet at
St. Michael's Hall, corner of Addison and Chapel Streets.

 
SATURDAY
8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Bird banding with Tom Bartlett, Master Bander
at the Jones Preserve, Long Point


This event is free of charge, but
 donations are gladly accepted.

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Last updated on April 14, 2009