
Whitewater Lake Birding Festival
Download Festival Poster and Map
Guided birding tours at Whitewater Lake with Paula Grieef
Friday supper and guest speakers
Interactive workshops
Face painting at Whitewater Lake
Friday June 4, 2004: Downstairs, Beckoning Hills Activity Club, 468 South Railway St., Boissevain
6:00 - 7:00 pm Welcome and Chili Supper. Call 534-6303 by May 27 for meal reservations and costs.
7:00 - 7:30 pm "The History of the Turtle Mountains", Brad Bird, Turtle Mountain Provincial Park.
7:45 - 8:30 pm "The Birds of Whitewater Lake", Paula Greeif, Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre.
Saturday June 5, 2004: Whitewater Lake Wildlife Viewing Site (see map).
Birding Tours:
6:30 am - Tour departs
9:30 am - Tour departs
1:00 pm - Tentative tour departure, will be based on sufficient demand.
Tours last between 2-2.5 hours. Pre-register for birding tours at 534-6303,
unregistered attendees will be accommodated as space allows.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch for sale by youth fundraisers.
Workshops:
09:00 am - 09:30 am "Introduction to Birding"
09:30 am - 10:00 am "Introduction to Birding", "Water Critters", "Building Nest Boxes"
10:00 am - 10:30 am "Introduction to Birding"
10:00 am - 02:00 pm Face painting phenomena
10:15 am - 10:45 am "Water Critters", "Building Nest Boxes"
11:00 am - 11:30 am "Introduction to Birding", "Water Critters", "Building Nest Boxes"
12:30 pm - 01:00 pm "Water Critters", "Building Nest Boxes"
01:00 pm - 01:30 pm "Introduction to Birding", tentative and will be based on sufficient demand
01:00 pm - whenever Stay at Whitewater Lake and bird on your own!
For more information call 534-6303 or 534-7204
Sponsored by the Whitewater Lake Important Bird Area Committee
See You There!
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