Register for the 14th Annual
Great Salt Lake Bird Festival
May 17-21, 2012 on March 1, 2012
***Dinner Tickets with
Big Year Birder Greg Miller
on sale now!
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Workshops
Bird Houses sponsored by Home Depot, Centerville
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 ( Sign up Separately )  = Fun for KIDS |
| FRIDAY MAY 18, 2012 | |
| 12pm | BOOTHS OPEN 12 – 7 PM |
| 1pm | |
| 2pm | |
| 3pm |
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| 4pm |
-Birding by Ear Workshop with Greg Miller |
| 5pm |
- Quackers and Cheese Reception & Book Signing- Greg Miller, Bill Fenimore, Jerry Liguori, Rosalie Winard |
| 5:45pm |
- Student Art Contest Awards |
| 6-7pm |
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Family Owl Night by Ogden Nature Center Live birds: Great-horned owl, Short-eared owl, Northern Saw-whet owl |
| SATURDAY MAY 19, 2012 | |
| 8am |
- Birding for Beginners: Bill Fenimore |
| 9am |
- Ferruginous Hawks - Brent Houskeeper
- Great Salt Lake Birds of a Feather Feast Together |
| 10am |
- BOOTHS OPEN 10am – 6pm
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Flight Show: Tracy Aviary -
Mammals of Antelope Island - Wendy Wilson -Boy
Scout & Youth Program - Robert Mortensen & Todd Turner |
| 11am |
- Flight Show - Tracy Aviary -
Hogle
Zoo: live birds 11 am - 2 pm -
Desert Herps of Utah:
Jason L. Jones -Can We Save Our Marshes- Phragmites Control by Randy Berger |
| 12pm |
-The Ruddy Duck, Festival Spotlight Bird - Jason Jones -
Reptiles Found along the Wasatch Front - Jason L. Jones |
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1p1pm2pm m |
- I'm a Kid and I'm a Birder - Ivan Richardson, Age 8 - How To's and 10 tips for Great Wildlife Photography - Doug Sims |
| 2pm |
- When birds of a feather MURDER together - Dr. Frank Howe -
Flight Show: Tracy Aviary -Hawks,
Falcons, Owls - Wasatch Rehabilitation Center |
| 3pm |
- Raptor Rapture - Jen Hajj HawkWatch International The
Urban Conservation Treaty for Migratory Birds - Dr. John Cavitt |
| 4pm |
- Where in the World is Your Bird? eBird 101 - Jon Watkins - Flight Show: Tracy Aviary GSL: A study of residents' perspectives and concerns - Carla Koons Trentelman |
| 5pm |
Vendors Open |
| 6pm |
- Dutch oven dinner with Keynote Speaker: "The Big Year" birder, Greg Miller |
