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 Bassett. Learn
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.