2012 Calendar of Events
January 21, 2012

Hummingbird Program at Native Nurseries in Tallahassee, Florida, 10:00 AM.  Come be entertained by Fred Dietrich, one of HBSG’s rising stars in the world of hummingbird banding and research.  Contact Donna Legare at 850-386-8882 for complete details.

January 26, 2012 Hummingbird Program at Moody City Hall at 10:00 AM.  St. Clair County Master Gardeners present nationally known banders and authors Bob and Martha Sargent.  Their program will be Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Hummingbirds, But Didn’t Know Who To Ask”.  Come bring all your questions and talk to the guys that wrote the book on Ruby-throated Hummingbirds.  Contact Patricia Peoples patriciaapeoples@gmail.com or phone her at 205-753-0461 for more details.
January 28, 2012 Landmark Park, Dothan, Alabama, 10:00 AM.  Spend the morning with Fred BassettLearn about hummingbirds from one of America’s finest experts.  Contact Dana Peters at 334-714-7410 for more information
March 31-April 12, 2012 Spring Banding at Fort Morgan State Historical Park.  Banding northbound migrant birds after their winter in the tropics.  All species.  The banding is free and open to the public.  A small fee to enter the Fort Property can be expected.  Contact Bob or Martha Sargent at Rubythroat@aol.com or 205-681-2888.
April 26, 27, 28, 29, 2012 Nature Quest Festival in Central Texas.  Location near Uvalde, Utopia, Concan and Vanderpool.  Hummingbird banding demonstrations featuring Martha and Bob Sargent and Fred Bassett.  Nature Quest Headquarters located 5 miles east of Garner State Park on FM road 1050.  Call 830-966-2320 or go to info@hillcountryadventure.com for complete details.
October 6-18, 2012
Fall banding session at Fort Morgan State Historical Park, Fort Morgan, AL. Banding of all species of birds. Starts before dawn each day and usually ends about mid-afternoon. Banding is free to the public BUT there is a fee for entry onto the Fort Property. Contact Bob or Martha Sargent at Rubythroat@aol.com or 205-681-2888 for more details.
 

 

 

  

 

 

 

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