Urban Birding Festival:
A free, fun time, May 13-16 Mark your calendars now for a fun, free celebration of springtime birds, the Urban Birding Festival, May 13-16, 2010. Everyone, from brand-new to experienced birders, is invited to take part in any or all of the 22 bird walks and demonstrations of this family-friendly event, now in its fifth year. No registration is required, so just show up at the events you wish to attend. The festival, with metro Audubon chapters and the MOU as key sponsors, features free daytime and evening bird walks, plus a day-long series of events on Saturday, May 15, at Fridley ’s Springbrook Nature Center , “Birding Central” for the festival. The only event with a fee is the catered lunch on May 15. The festival wraps up on Sunday, May 16, with hikes through the Arden Hills Army Training Site. All walks during the festival are led by experienced bird watchers, many of them Audubon and/or MOU members. The full schedule is posted at www.urbanbirdingfestival.org . ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
