Sax-Zim Bog 2012 Winter Bird Festival
Hoary Redpoll
Festival Schedule
Friday, February 17, 2012
Registration begins at 3:00 p.m. at the Meadowlands Community Center (see map).
Great Gray Owl Dusk search Trip: Board the bus at Meadowlands Community Center at 4:00 p.m. Bus departs at 4:30 p.m. Return to the Community Center at 6:00 p.m.
Catered Dinner: 6:00 p.m. at the Center.
Speaker Presentation: 7:00 p.m. Ryan Brady “Winter Ecology of Northern Shrikes in Northern Wisconsin”
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Festival Registration: Begins at 5:30 a.m. and continues through the day at the Meadowlands Community Center.
Aitkin County Field Trip: Board the school bus at 5:30 a.m. at the Meadowlands Community Center. Bus departs at 6:00 a.m. and arrives at the Star Dust Motel in Floodwood at 6:30 a.m. to pick up participants who are lodging at the motel. Return to the Star Dust Motel at 3:30 p.m. and the Community Center at 4:00 p.m.
Duluth Field Trip: Board the bus at 6:00 a.m. at the Community Center at 4:00 p.m. Depart at 6:30 a.m. Pick up participants who are lodging in Duluth & Cloquet at the Perkins Restaurant at the Miller Hill Mall at 7:15 a.m. Return to Perkins at 3:00 p.m. and Community Center at 3:45 p.m.
Sax-Zim Bog Field Trip: Board the bus at 6:30 a.m. at the Community Center. Depart at 7:00 a.m. Return to the Community Center at 3:30 p.m.
Photography Work Shop I: Meet Paul Bannick at 6:00 a.m. Work shop participants return to the Community Center at noon.
Observing and Banding Northern Shrikes with Ryan Brady: Meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Community Center to arrange car pooling. Depart at 9:00 a.m. and return to the center at noon.
Photography Work Shop II: Meet Paul Bannick at the Community Center at noon. Work shop participants return to the Center at 4:30 p.m.
Catered Dinner: 6:00 p.m. at the Center.
Speaker Presentation: 7:00 p.m. Paul Bannick “Birds by Season and Habitat”
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Aitkin County Field Trip: Board the school bus at 5:30 a.m. at the Meadowlands Community Center. Bus departs at 6:00 a.m. and arrives at the Star Dust Motel in Floodwood at 6:30 a.m. to pick up participants who are lodging at the motel. Return to the Star Dust Motel at 3:30 p.m. and the Community Center at 4:00 p.m.
Duluth Field Trip: Board the bus at 6:00 a.m. at the Community Center at 4:00 p.m. Depart at 6:30 a.m. Pick up participants who are lodging in Duluth & Cloquet at the Perkins Restaurant at the Miller Hill Mall at 7:15 a.m. Return to Perkins at 3:00 p.m. and Community Center at 3:45 p.m.
Sax-Zim Bog Field Trip: Board the bus at 6:30 a.m. at the Community Center. Depart at 7:00 a.m. Return to the Community Center at 3:30 p.m.
I hope that I am not too late! I am a nature artist living and working near Floodwood.
Please, I would love to be a part of your program. Have one handicap, a dog that i can
only be away from for 5-6 hours tops.
I would pay if i could even join your group and listen in when you are in the Floodwood
area.
Is it possible? I paying and praying…
I have heard so many wonderful things about this group.
My number here is 218-476-2565
Kellie Rae Theiss
I want to check out the sax zim bog and will be in the area super late on the february 18th. How do I participate?
thanks,
scott