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May/June 2008
All activities listed below are open to the public. No fees are charged for any event unless noted.
For information on
[There is a printable version of this calendar HERE ] |
| 7 | WED |
7:45/
8:15am |
BIRD
WALK |
Swanson Environmental Center: Meet at 7:45 at McDonald's (Washington & 2600 N, N. Ogden) for breakfast or at 8:15 to carpool. |
| 14 | WED |
7:30/
8:00am |
BIRD
WALK |
Willard Bay: Meet at 7:30 at McDonald’s (1838 W 2700N, east of I-15 exit #349) for breakfast or at 8:00 to carpool. |
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15-
19 |
THU-
MON |
GSL
BIRD FEST |
2008 Great Salt Lake Bird Festival: Field trips, workshops, vendors, exhibits, activities for youth and Scouts. They are all available at the Festival. Check it out at the Davis County Fairpark, 151 S 1100 W Farmington. See greatsaltlakebirdfest.com for latest information. | |
| 20 | TUE | 7:00pm | MEETING | Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area provides a diversity of habitats for waterfowl, shorebirds, and other wildlife and has been one of our favorite field trip sites for many years. Mr. Rich Hansen, W.M.A. Superintendent, will give us an in-depth look at what it takes to manage these artificially created wetlands and waterfowl populations and will give us an appreciation for these productive and interesting areas. At the Ogden Nature Center (966 W 12th). |
| 21 | WED |
7:30/
8:00am |
BIRD
WALK |
Spring Creek, Pineview: Meet at 7:30 at Dylan’s (12th & Monroe) for breakfast or at 8:00 to carpool. This is a new parking area on the east side of Pineview. |
| 28 | WED |
7:30/
8:00am |
BIRD
WALK |
Bear River Refuge Educ. Center: Meet at 7:30 at McDonald’s (1838 W 2700N, east of I-15 exit #349) for breakfast or at 8:00 to carpool. |
| 3 | TUE | 7:00pm |
BOARD
MEETING |
The Board of Directors meets at 7:00 at the Ogden Nature Center (966 W 12th). All members are welcome. |
| 4 | WED |
7:30/
8:00am |
BIRD
WALK |
Green Pond: Meet at 7:30 at Dylan’s (12th & Monroe) for breakfast or at 8:00 to carpool. |
| 7 | SAT |
7:30-
9:30am |
NAT'L
TRAILS DAY |
Weber Pathways is sponsoring a ceremony for National Trails Day at the North Ogden Equestrian Park Trailhead which is located near the north end of Mountain Road (2675 North Mountain Road). Wasatch Audubon will lead a bird walk before other activities begin. We will search mountain brush and riparian habitats for a variety of birds. After the walk there are other scheduled activities and refreshments. For more information check www.weberpathways.org |
| 11 | WED |
7:30/
8:00am |
BIRD
WALK |
Middle Fork WMA: Meet at 7:30 at Dylan’s (12th & Monroe) for breakfast or at 8:00 to carpool. |
| 14 | SAT | 8:00am |
FIELD
TRIP |
Bear River Meadows: This is a new area for us. Kris Purdy visited it last July and highly recommends it. She saw a large number of wetland bird species. Meet at 8:00 at Smith’s (Harrison & 12th St.) to carpool. Bring a lunch. |
| 17 | TUE | 7:00pm | MEETING |
Mr. Eric McCully,
Legacy Parkway Preserve Manager, will discuss the background and history
of this controversial and important area. The encroachment on wetland habitats
by various
aspects of human population growth has increased greatly in recent years,
resulting in
conflict, law suits, and many questions regarding highway construction and
habitat preservation.
Eric will bring us up to date on the final status of the
Legacy Parkway Preserve
and his role in
managing this valuable resource.
At the Ogden Nature Center (966 W 12th St.)
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| 18 | WED |
7:30/
8:15am |
BIRD
WALK |
Birdsong Trail Area: Meet at Dylan’s (12th & Monroe) at 7:30 for breakfast or at SW corner of Rainbow Gardens parking lot at 8:15. |
| 21 | SAT | 8:00am |
BIRD
BOX CENSUS |
Annual Bird Box Census: Meet at 8:00 at Smith’s (Harrison & 12th St.) to carpool. Bring lunch and a Regular and Phillips screwdriver. |
| 25 | WED |
7:30/
8:00am |
BIRD
WALK |
Perception Park, South Fork: Meet at 7:30 at Dylan’s (12th & Monroe) for breakfast or at 8:00 to carpool. |
| 1 | WED |
7:30/
8:00am |
BIRD
WALK |
Powder Mountain: Meet at 7:30 at Dylan’s (12th & Monroe) for breakfast or at 8:00 to carpool. |
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