and
The Brevard Nature Alliance
present the 9th Annual
Space Coast
Birding & Wildlife
Festival
November 16 - 20, 2005
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Nikon and The Brevard Nature Alliance present the 9th Annual
November 16 - 20, 2005 |
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Nikon presents  The Raptor Project  "Queenie" The Barn Owl Photo courtesy of: Audubon Center for Birds of Prey QUEENIE'S STORY 2005 Festival Flyer
Past SCB&W Festivals CLICK HERE
Help support the Festival. Bird Watcher's Digest will contribute a portion of each new subscription made from this link.
 A portion of your purchase from Eagle Optics through this link will benefit the Festival.
Additional funding for advertising provided by the Titusville Area Visitors Council. Click on the TAVC logo for additional lodging information, restaurants, area attractions and other activities of interest in North Brevard.
 flguidelines.com and the associated sport fishing businesses support the Festival. 2006 FESTIVAL November 15-19 Our Coastal Cuckoos at the 2004 World Series of Birding Other Florida Birding Festivals Complete, Historic List of Birds Seen on Past Festival Field Trips |
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2005 Festival Featured Speakers:
SpaceCoastBirding.com Some in-depth information for birders and ornithologists. Information about previous Festivals. Includes the Brevard County Bird Checklist. and Descriptions and directions for 26 excellent area birding sites. Andy Bankert's Triumph at the 2005 World Series of Birding |
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2005 SPONSORS
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Video Highlights of 2001 Festival High Speed Access (Cable or DSL) 56K Dial up phone modem (lower quality) |
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Other Florida Birding FestivalsEverglades BirdFest - February 18 - 20, 2006Southwest Florida Birding Festival - January 21, 2006 Big "O" Birding Festival (Lake Okeechobee) - January - TBA Orlando Wetlands Festival - February 18, 2006 Suwannee River Valley Birding Festival - March - TBA Goby Fest - St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park - April - TBA Welcome Back Songbirds Festival - Merritt Island NWR - April - TBA Welcome Back Songbirds Festival - Chinsegut Nature Center - April - TBA First Coast Nature Festival - May 11-14, 2006 Florida Black Bear Festival - Sept. 30 & Oct. 1, 2005 Migratory Bird Festival – Wings on the Wind - Sept. 30 - Oct. 2, 2005 Florida Keys Birding and Wildlife Festival - October - TBA Florida Panhandle Birding and Wildflower Festival - October 7-9, 2005 Nature Coast Wildlife Experience - September 29 -October 2, 2005 "Ding" Darling Days - October 9-15, 2005, 2005 Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival
November 16-20, 2005
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Our special bird: Florida Scrub Jay Threatened Unique to Florida Common here. Click to view Enlargements. |
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Laurilee Thompson, Founder and Chair
Dixie Crossroads Seafood Restaurant
George Allerton
Extreme Sports/Kayaking–Kiteboarding
Karen Chambliss, Ph. D.
Associate Professor Of Finance, School of Management, Florida Institute of Technology
Nancy Corona
Merritt Island national Wildlife Refuge
Dave Freeland
Birder & Author
Richard "Hutch" Hutcherson
Director Sales & Marketing, Holiday Inn Cocoa Beach
Mike Kelley
The Florida Companies/Tourism Marketing
Dennis Lyons
LyonsMediaGroup.com
Dennis MacKee
Parks Operations Manager, Brevard County Parks & Recreation
Lois Messer
Local Marketing
Dave Rich
PeakPerformanceCo.com, Festival Web Master
Captain Rodney Smith
Publisher, COASTAL ANGLER MAGAZINE
Doug Sphar
Space Coast Paddlers Club
Tracy St. Benoit
International Marketing
Captain Ron Thorstad
Chair, Brevard Nature Alliance
Coordinator: Neta Harris
neta@natureandspace.com
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The Florida Scrub Jay for State Bird |
 The Great Florida Birding Trail |
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
BirdSource
Florida Ornithological Society
BIRDERS CAN BE RECOGNIZED THROUGH CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
THE GREAT FLORIDA BIRDING TRAIL
Florida Museum of Natural History - Southeastern U.S. Birds
FLORIDA BIRD SONGS - FMNH
A citizen involvement program sponsored by Audubon and Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Audubon At Home is about taking personal conservation action
to improve the environmental health and habitat quality of our yards and neighborhoods.
Space Coast Audubon Society: www.spacecoastaudubon.org/
National Audubon Society: http://www.audubon.org/
Audubon of Florida: http://www.audubonofflorida.org/
Central Florida Bird Watcher's Page: http://www.cfbw.com/
American Birding Association: http://www.americanbirding.org/
Peterson Online: http://www.petersononline.com/
Bird Watcher's Digest on the Wide Web: http://www.birdwatchersdigest.com
Up-to-date North American bird list: http://www.birdwatching.com/software.html#birdlists
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Southeast Region: Migratory Birds: southeast.fws.gov/birds/
Birder HomePage: http://www.birder.com/
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology: www.birds.cornell.edu/
Ornithological Council: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/
North American Breeding Bird Survey: www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/bbs/BBS_Results_and_Analysis.html
Changes to AOU list of North American Birds : http://www.teleport.com/~skipr/birds/aou_upd.htm
GORP Bird Watching Page: http://www.gorp.com/gorp/activity/birding.htm
Texas Birding and Naturalist Web: texasnaturalist.net/.
The Great Texas Birding Trail: www.tpwd.state.tx.us/birdingtrails/coastal_trail/ Go to "Birding."
The Virtual Birder: http://www.virtualbirder.com/vbirder/
Maine Birding Home Page: www.mainebirding.net/
New England Seabirds and Pelagic Birding: www.neseabirds.com/
Birding (UK): www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/birds/
Optics for Birding: http://www.optics4birding.com/
The internet birding monster site: http://www.BirdZilla.com
Birding.com: http://www.birding.com -- Your Portal to Good Birding.
"Birder's World" magazine online: http://www2.birdersworld.com/birders/ Birding information, news and events.
eNature.com Bringing nature to life. Audubon Field Guides online.
Birding Hotspots Around the World - http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/ - Where do you want to go birding today?
mybirding.com - http://www.mybirding.com/ - "All birders should share knowledge, compare life lists, discuss birding changes in the environment."
http://www.ThayerBirding.com - Thayer Birding Software.
WildBirds.com is the place to come for answers about wild birds in your yard and around the corner!
American Bird Conservancy - Conserving Wild Birds and Their Habitats Throughout The Americas. Political and social action for preservation. Impact of global climate change on Birds.
"The Birder's Bag" - fabulous bird photography by Lee Snyder of Pinellas County, Florida.
USGS Patuxent -- Bird Population Studies - Large-scale Survey Analyses & Migratory Bird Research
South Florida Birding with Larry Manfredi -- Offering tours that cover the Dry Tortugas, Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean.
BirdLife International -- Together for Birds and People: The BirdLife Partnership is working to improve the quality of life for birds, people and other wildlife.
U.S. Geological Survey Merritt Island NWR Bird Checklist
Wings Over Water Festival - A Celebration of Wildlife & Wildlands in Eastern North Carolina - November
Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the world.
Integrated Bird Conservation in the United States - NABCI is dedicated to promoting and advancing integrated bird conservation in North America.
Click here to send eMail inquiries about the Festival.
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