Workshops


Bird Houses sponsored by Home Depot, Centerville
Burrowing Owls
Lots of Live Birds & animals!
Workshop by Hawkwatch International

14th Annual GREAT SALT LAKE BIRD FESTIVAL WORKSHOPS 2012

All Workshops are held at the Davis County Legacy Events Center (see map) 151 South 1100 West Farmington, Utah!

Field trip after workshop = Field Trip after Workshop ( Sign up Separately )     Field trip after workshop = Fun for KIDS

FRIDAY MAY 17, 2013
12pm BOOTHS OPEN 12 – 7 PM
1pm
2pm
3pm

- Compose and Create the Best Possible Digital Wildlife Picture with Keynote Kevin Karlson  3 - 4:30 pm
5pm

- Live Bird Show, Ben Woodruff of Sky Masters Field trip after workshop
5pm

- Book signing with Kevin Karlson, Bill Fenimore, Rosalie Winard
5:45pm

- Student Art Contest Awards Field trip after workshop
Family Presentation

66 - 7 pm

- Predators Take Wing with Mark Loewen Ph.D., Utah Museum of Natural History Field trip after workshop  

SATURDAY MAY 18, 2013
8am

- Birding for Beginners: Bill Fenimore Field trip after workshop  

- Improve Your bird Photography Skills, Christopher Balmer

- Bird Banding with Howard Browers & John Cavitt 8 - 10 am
9am

- Flowering Plants of the Wasatch, Steve Hegji

- Birds of South America, Dennis Shirley & Bryan Shirley

- Falcons of North America, Ben Woodruff, Sky Masters

-Boy Scout & Youth Program - Dallin Henderson & Todd Turner ($5)  Field trip after workshop
10am

- BOOTHS OPEN 10am – 6pm
- Youth Shore to Shore Birding Activity located by Information Booth 10am – 4pm Field trip after workshop
- Home Depot Bird House Make & Take Outdoor booth 10am – 12pm Field trip after workshop  

                              

- Pelican Peculiarities, Ogden Nature Center Field trip after workshop 
- Mammal of Antelope Island, Wendy Wilson Field trip after workshop
- Butterflies for Beginners: Alan Myrup  Field trip after workshop  

- Bird Banding with Howard Browers & John Cavitt 10 am - 12 pm-
11am

- The ABC's of What to Feed Your Backyard Birds, Larry Kienke

- Hogle Zoo: live birds 11 am - 2 pm  Field trip after workshop   

- Shorebirds Made Simpler, Keynote Kevin Karlson 11:30 am - 1 pm

12pm

-Black-crowned Night Heron Festival Spotlight Bird, Don Paul

- How To's & 10 Tips for Great Wildlife Photography, Doug Sims

- History of Falconry, Live Birds, Ben Woodruff, Sky Masters

1p1pm2pm m

- Hogle Zoo Live Birds Presentation  Field trip after workshop
- Owls from Around the World, Bryant Olsen

- Out National Symbol- The American Bald Eagle, Ogden Nature Center                                                                                           

2pm

- Cuckoo for Cottonwoods: Conserving the Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo - Dr. Frank Howe
- How to build your own birdhouse, Dallin Henderson Field trip after workshop

-Are Birds Really Dinosaurs?  Live Birds Ben Woodruff Sky Masters Field trip after workshop
3pm

- Citizen Science & the American Kestrel, Nikki Wayment HawkWatch Intern'tl Field trip after workshop
- Flying: It's not just for the birds (BATS), Adam Brewerton Field trip after workshop

- Breeding Atlas of Western Colonial Waterbirds - Dr. John Cavitt
4pm

- Movie Showing Field trip after workshop 

  'Wings of Thunder' and/or 'Into a World of Wonder', building 1
5pm

Vendors Open
6pm

- Dutch oven dinner with Keynote Speaker: Kevin Karlson

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