TBA January, 2010 - Snow Goose Festival, Chico, CA
The Pacific Flyway ranks as one of the greatest migratory pathways in the entire world. Millions of birds representing hundreds of species use this great avian highway each year. Nowhere is this abundance of wildlife more accessible than right here in the Northern Sacramento Valley. A local favorite among these is the majestic Snow Goose. With the estimated overall population of Snow Geese exceeding 5 million. So it is with these things in mind that we once again invite you to come and rediscover this magnificent spectacle of nature through wildlife field trips, presentations, activities, workshops, junior naturalist activities, a wildlife art exhibit, banquet and silent auction and more!
TBA April, 2010 - Godwit Days, Arcata, CA
Extraordinary birding opportunities
await you at the 14th annual Godwit
Days spring migration bird festival. California’s North
Coast offers towering redwoods, rocky ocean coasts, wild river valleys,
expansive mudflats of Humboldt Bay, and the world-renowned Arcata Marsh
and Wildlife Sanctuary, where over 271 species of birds have been sighted
just minutes from the historic Arcata Plaza.
May 2, 2009 - Endangered Species Faire, Chico, CA
For more that twenty-five years
the Butte Environmental Council has hosted what has become Northern California’s
largest and longest running environmental educational fair. Join the 30th
annual Endangered
Species Faire held in Cedar Grove in Bidwell Park from 10
am to 4 pm.
May
9, 2009 - International Migratory Bird Day, Various National
Wildlife Refuges
The International Migratory
Bird Day started in 1993 and celebrates one of the most important
and spectacular events in the life of a migratory bird - its journey between
summer and winter homes.