The Brevard Nature Alliance
presents the

13th Annual Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival
January 27-February 1, 2010

2009 Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival
David Allen Sibley - 2010 Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival
David Allen Sibley
Sibley, world renowned artist and writer, will present classroom workshops, the Saturday Keynote along with a special book signing and co-lead a field trip.

©Photo by Erinn Hartman
 

NEW IN 2010: the NORTH AMERICAN GULL CONFERENCE
CO-HOSTED BY THE 2010 FESTIVAL & THE MARINE SCIENCE CENTER: www.marinesciencecenter.com
THE NAGC IS SPONSORED BY SWAROVSKI OPTIK: www.swarovskioptik.com
 


2009 Festival ECONOMIC IMPACT REPORT & DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
PHOTOS OF THE 2009 FESTIVAL
Bird Checklist from 2009 Festival Field Trips

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For Directions

Directions to the SCBWF
Brevard Community College, Titusville Campus
1311 North U.S. Highway 1, Titusville

© 1997-2009 - information

Brevard Nature Alliance
Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival
P.O. Box 517
Titusville, FL 32781-0517

To receive a hard copy of the Festival Program - email your mailing address to neta@natureandspace.com
The 2010 Festival Program will be available on this web site and can be easily downloaded.


2009 Festival Digiscoping Winner - click here.


 
1997 Festival Logo
1997-2009 SCBWF
Archived websites


Click for a PDF version of the 2009 Festival Program
2009 Program

2009 FESTIVAL ATTENDANCE INFORMATION


Complete, Historic List of Birds Seen on Past Festival Field Trips


U.S. State of the Birds Report 2009


This Project Received Financial Assistance from the Following:

Brevard County Tourism Development Council
www.space-coast.com


FLAUSA logo
www.visitflorida.com/

This Project received financial assistance from VISIT FLORIDA


Fall 2008
F.W.S.
Endangered
Species
Bulletin

FWS


Help support the Festival. Bird Watcher's Digest will contribute a portion of each new subscription made from this link. Bird Watcher's Digest Fund Raiser

A portion of your purchase from Eagle Optics through this link will benefit the Festival.
Sponsored by Eagle Optics



Directory of
Other Florida
Birding and
Wildlife Festivals


FEATURING FOR 2010

Alvaro Jaramillo
Keynote, Wednesday, 1/27/2010
Reiner Munguia Keynote, Thursday, 1/28/2010
Louise Zemaitis Keynote, Friday, 1/29/2010
David Allen Sibley Keynote, Saturday, 1/30/2010
Kenn Kaufman Keynote, Sunday, 1/31/2010

Jessie Barry ~ Jeff Bouton ~ Pete Dunne ~ Victor Emanuel
Kim Kaufman ~ Paul Lehman ~ Barry Lyon ~ Michael O'Brien
Clay Taylor ~ Chris Wood ~ Joanne Williams
Martin Reid ~ Bruce MacTavish

Jonathan Wood and the Raptor Project

Plus 90+ other biologists, ornithologists, scientists, photographers, historians, naturalists and over 200 bird species who are visiting this area in January

ATTENTION SPONSORS
Interested in becoming a Sponsor for the Festival?
Perhaps your business would be interested in sponsoring
an Event at the Festival - Keynote Presentation, Field Trip,
Opening Reception, Afternoon Social, etc.

Contact - Neta Harris at 321-268-5224 or neta@natureandspace.com
to discuss how to get more exposure for your product and business
before, during and after the Festival.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Click for detailed information.

ATTENTION EXHIBITORS

Please, email Barbara Hoelscher, Festival Coordinator,
at bhoelscher@cfl.rr.com
for 2010 festival exhibitor information.

VOLUNTEERS:

Volunteers from this community are the life of every activity offered during the Festival. These dedicated people bring a diverse energy to the tasks that help to make the Festival a success. In all of the evaluations we receive regarding the effectiveness of the Festival; the attitude, helpfulness and caring of the people on the front line of contact has always been given the highest marks of satisfaction.

The 2010 Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival will rely on all volunteer levels to help bring competence and dedication for the ultimate success of our efforts to provide an Event that will encourage the return of participants to Florida's Space Coast.

Please contact Neta at - neta@natureandspace.com or
321-268-5224 if you are interested in helping during the Festival.


TEACHERS AND HOME SCHOOL FAMILIES

We encourage and welcome the participation of your students in the 2010 Festival. We have many special activities and events available that will interest all age groups. Please contact Barbara Hoelscher, Festival Coordinator, at 321-268-5888 or email her at bhoelscher@cfl.rr.com It is important that we know which Festival day you may want to bring students and how many.

Sharing Information Policy

It is the Policy of the Festival to NOT share contact information of festival registrants with any other organization or business. Sponsor, Partner and Exhibitor contact is by link to their respective web sites.



Locations of visitors to this page
8/10/08


 
2010 SPONSORS
Sponsor Descriptions

Eagle:

Dixie Crossroads Seafood Restaurant
Space Coast Office of Tourism

Panther:

Brevard Community College - Titusville Campus
FLA USA
Reliant Energy Co.

Scrub-Jay:

Florida Today newspaper
Aquafina
Waste Management, Inc.
Bird Watchers Digest
Swarovski Optik
Ron Jon Surf Shop - Cocoa Beach
Carl Zeiss Sports Optics
Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex
Florida Power & Light
Link to The Nature Conservancy web site.
Port Canaveral

Pelican:

City of Titusville Florida
Link to the Leica Sport Optics web site.
Eagle Optics
Dynamac - Environmental Services
Bushnell - the optics industry leader
Nikon optics.


Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival web site.

We invite you to put this icon on your web site and link it to http://www.nbbd.com/fly/.
The icon is updated each year. You may link to the icon itself at:
img src="http://www.nbbd.com/fly/banner2.gif" width="120" height="188" border="0" alt="SCBWF banner" .


Space Coast Birding & WIldlife Festival banner


SpaceCoastBirding.com
Some in-depth information for birders and ornithologists.
Information about previous Festivals.
Includes the Brevard County Bird Checklist.

and
Descriptions and directions for 26 excellent area birding sites.

SpaceCoastPaddling.com ||| SpaceCoastHiking.com



PHOTOGRAPHS OF LOCAL BIRDS

Stories of birding, kayaking, and outdoor adventures on Titusville's Out There eMagazine

Titusville Outdoors Titusville Area Visitors Council
Learn more about the area. Places to Go & Things to Do
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Florida Scrub Jay - animated collection Our special bird:
Florida Scrub Jay
Threatened
Unique to Florida
Common here.
Click to view Enlargements.
Scrub Jay Web Sites





Roseate Spoonbills Birders in Brevard Sandhill Cranes

The Great Florida Birding Trail link
The Great Florida
Birding Trail



Here are some links that you might find helpful:

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Florida Ornithological Society
BIRDERS CAN BE RECOGNIZED THROUGH CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

THE GREAT FLORIDA BIRDING TRAIL
Florida Museum of Natural History - Southeastern U.S. Birds
FLORIDA BIRD SONGS - FMNH

BirdSource
A citizen involvement program sponsored by Audubon and Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Audubon At Home
is about taking personal conservation action to improve the environmental
health and habitat quality of our yards and neighborhoods.

Endangered Species Bulletins
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Endangered Species Bulletins
are available on their Endangered Species Program website.

Florida Bird Monitoring Program
Do you enjoy watching birds?
You can survey birds in your neighborhood or in your yard and the results will be posted on this web site.


Space Coast Audubon Society: www.spacecoastaudubon.org/
National Audubon Society: http://www.audubon.org/
Audubon of Florida: http://www.audubonofflorida.org/
Central Florida Bird Watcher's Page: http://www.cfbw.com/
American Birding Association: http://www.americanbirding.org/
Peterson Online: http://www.petersononline.com/
Bird Watcher's Digest on the   Wide Web: http://www.birdwatchersdigest.com
   Up-to-date North American bird list: http://www.birdwatching.com/software.html#birdlists
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Southeast Region: Migratory Birds: southeast.fws.gov/birds/
Birder HomePage: http://www.birder.com/
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology: www.birds.cornell.edu/
Ornithological Council: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/
North American Breeding Bird Survey: www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/bbs/BBS_Results_and_Analysis.html
Changes to AOU list of North American Birds : http://www.teleport.com/~skipr/birds/aou_upd.htm
GORP Bird Watching Page: http://www.gorp.com/gorp/activity/birding.htm
Texas Birding and Naturalist Web: texasnaturalist.net/.
The Great Texas Birding Trail: www.tpwd.state.tx.us/birdingtrails/coastal_trail/ Go to "Birding."
The Virtual Birder: http://www.virtualbirder.com/vbirder/
Maine Birding Home Page: www.mainebirding.net/
New England Seabirds and Pelagic Birding: www.neseabirds.com/
Birding (UK): www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/birds/
Optics for Birding: http://www.optics4birding.com/
The internet birding monster site: http://www.BirdZilla.com
Birding.com: http://www.birding.com -- Your Portal to Good Birding.
"Birder's World" magazine online: http://www2.birdersworld.com/birders/ Birding information, news and events.
eNature.com Bringing nature to life. Audubon Field Guides online.
Birding Hotspots Around the World - http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/ - Where do you want to go birding today?
mybirding.com - http://www.mybirding.com/ - "All birders should share knowledge, compare life lists, discuss birding changes in the environment."
http://www.ThayerBirding.com - Thayer Birding Software.
American Bird Conservancy - Conserving Wild Birds and Their Habitats Throughout The Americas. Political and social action for preservation. Impact of global climate change on Birds.
"The Birder's Bag" - fabulous bird photography by Lee Snyder of Pinellas County, Florida.
USGS Patuxent -- Bird Population Studies - Large-scale Survey Analyses & Migratory Bird Research
South Florida Birding with Larry Manfredi -- Offering tours that cover the Dry Tortugas, Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean.
BirdLife International -- Together for Birds and People: The BirdLife Partnership is working to improve the quality of life for birds, people and other wildlife.
U.S. Geological Survey Merritt Island NWR Bird Checklist
Wings Over Water Festival - A Celebration of Wildlife & Wildlands in Eastern North Carolina - November
Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the world.
Integrated Bird Conservation in the United States - NABCI is dedicated to promoting and advancing integrated bird conservation in North America.




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