INTERNATIONAL MIGRATORY
BIRD DAY

May 8, 2010
 

AT THE BIRD OBSERVATORY 

GIFT SHOP HOURS
Open 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Extended hours!
Special prices on books, clothing, and other merchandise!

BSBO BIRDERS' CAFE
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Grab a quick lunch minutes away from the bird trail
and support The Observatory too! 

Free samples of our shade grown coffee
 

AT THE MAGEE MARSH BOARD WALK

BSBO BIG SIT FUNDRAISER
Stop by and visit with
Tom Bartlett and make your pledge to support
BSBO Research and education 

SONGBIRD-BANDING DEMO
7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
See those elusive warblers
up close and personal! 

AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS
1 – 2 p.m.
Our favorite authors & photographers; Kenn Kaufman, Jim Mollenkopf, Laura Erickson, John Robinson, Sally Deems-Mogyrody, Bryan Holliday, and Russell Reynolds, the winner of the 2010 WIldlife Legacy Stamp Photo Contest.

BOARDWALK GIFT SHOP
You don’t need to tear yourself away from the trail… 
look for the big yellow tent
where you can purchase a 2009 IMBD T-shirt,
BSBO membership, and other fantastic merchandise! 

BSBO BIRD GUIDES
Look for our volunteer staff on the boardwalk throughout the day,
wearing BSBO vests and answering your tough ID
questions… they are always willing to help!
 

AT THE MIGRATORY BIRD CENTER

VISITOR CENTER HOURS
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Coffee & donuts  

BACK TO THE WILD
Learn about the important work done by Mona Rutger
and see the raptors she uses in her educational programs
 

AT THE OTTAWA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE 

VISITOR CENTER HOURS
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Book store, displays and an observation deck

REFUGE SELF-GUIDED AUTO TOUR
Entrance gate opens at 8 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m.
Exit gate closes at 6:30 p.m.

FAMILIES & BEGINNER BIRDWATCHER BIRD WALKS
Guided bird walk at Ottawa NWR
Offered in Spanish, see below.
Meet at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
FREE

Trae a toda tú familia a compartir esta  magnífica experiencia. Tenemos guías que hablan español y prestamos binoculares. El guía le introducirá en el mundo de las aves, no hace falta experiencia.

ACTIVITIES & GAMES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.