FESTIVAL OF BIRDS

June 6-8th, 2008

 

photo by Greg Bergquist

 

2008 Schedule Of Events

 


 Friday Evening  June 6th, 2008
 6 to 8 PM--Reception at the home of Francis and Janice Bergquist, 1104
 Club  Court.  We will discuss the weekend activities at this time.  Directions
 to the  home will be provided upon request via email or by calling 307-326-8073

 Saturday June 7, 2008
 7 AM to 2 PM--Battle Creek birding with Greg Bergquist, breakfast will be
 provided but bring you own lunch and beverages.

 5:30 PM--A sit-down dinner will be provided at the Medicine Bow Lodge.
 Steve Loose from the US Forest Service will be our guest speaker. Drawing
 
 for door prizes and  silent auctions will be held during the evening

 Sunday--7 AM to 10 /AM  June 8th, 2008
 Saratoga Lake/Storer Wetlands (easy walking as we will be using our
                                                                                                                
 walking trails.) or  Cedar Canyon Trail (moderate to difficult walking).

 10:30  Breakfast will be held at the home of Bob and Carol Randall and we
  will close out the weekend with some more bird watching on their property along
 the river.

 Please email Francis Bergquist-- fcbjmb@hotmail.com for more information or call 326-8073
 or
 send $40 per person  for registration  to: Joanne Jensen,  PO Box 725
 Encampment Wyoming  82325
 

Here are some highlights from the 2004 Festival of the Birds
 

Over 87 species of birds were discovered the Upper North Platte Valley during the Festival of the Birds in 2004.


 


Blue Bird

Eagles nests along the River