Festival of the Birds

Submitted by kmunday on Thu, 04/17/2008 - 12:49.
05/10/2008 - 10:00
05/10/2008 - 14:00
Karen Munday at kmunday@audubonportland.org, 503-292-6855 x116, www.audubonportland.org
Located at Sellwood Park, just south of Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. Join Audubon Society of Portland, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the City of Portland for a Celebration of Migratory Birds. Oaks Bottom and other natural areas in Portland are important to migrating birds for nesting, wintering, resting and re-fueling. Come and see birds hailing from as far away as Argentina in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, the City of Portland’s first designated Migratory Bird Park. This is a free festival for the whole family to celebrate International Migratory Bird Day. No registration is required. Come early for free coffee and pastries from Portland Roasting Company and Twin Paradox Coffeehouse. - Guided Bird Walks from 9 am – 3 pm. - Children’s Activities for children aged 3 – 11. - Storytelling and Live Music by local storytellers and musicians. - Birds of Prey from Audubon Society of Portland’s Wildlife Care Center - Visit with local partners of the Migratory Bird Treaty Program.
Free, no regisration required.
www.audubonportland.org
Outdoors at Sellwood Park with bird walks through Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
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