Migratory Bird Treaty Centennial 1916-2016

Educational Products

New Centennial Handouts and Activities courtesy of our USFWS Pacific Region and Alaska Region
Download and use at your next Centennial event! Except as noted, these can be used at any Centennial event no matter where you are located.
MB Treaty Maze
MB Treaty Word Search
Centennial Field Journal
Kolea Maze (specific to Hawaii and Alaska)
MB Treaty Coloring Pages
Shorebird Migration game
Coloring Booklet
Re-usable bag coloring activity
"On the Wings of Time" scavenger hunt:
Game sheet
game station signs
original script (may be modified to suit your needs)

Avian Scientific Advisory Group (ASAG) Activities for IMBD (160.3KB)
This compilation of ideas for bird-themed activities currently held at North American zoos is provided by the Avian Scientific Advisory Group (ASAG) of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)

Beaks & Bills (134.9KB)
Build a Bird (99.1KB)
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge students guides to avian adaptations

Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis (1.2MB)
Addendum to the 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation

Birds, Beaks & Adaptations (175.2KB)
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge students guide to feeding stations

Birds of a Feather (584.5KB)
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum educator packet

Bird Migration (104.9KB)
Bombay Hook environmental education materials

Bird Nests (357KB)
What you need to know

Birding Basics (323.2KB)
Birding Basics Journal (197.2KB)
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge student guides to birding

Migration Matters (186.6KB)
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge students guide to migration and migratory birds

Caution: Feeding Waterfowl May BeHarmful! (286.6KB)
Regular feeding can cause dependency on people for food, conflicts with people, and spread of disease

For the Birds (302.2KB)
An introduction to backyard birding

Junior Birder Activity Booklet (350KB)
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge for ages 11 through 13

Migratory Bird Rehabilitation Permits (639.4KB)
Authorizing the care of sick and injured migratory birds for return to the wild

A Review of Economic Ornithology in the United States (4.5MB)
By T. S. Palmer, Assistant Chief of Biological Survey, 1899

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