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The Iberia Bird Festival - A Celebration of Birds
Dates: Friday June 15th to Sunday 17th 2012
Location: Ecomuseo - El Pintado Mill - Ayamonte - Huelva
Day Entrance Fee: 5 Euro (10 Euro for 3 day Pass)
All profits will be donated to the education project of the Osprey Migration Foundation (OMF). Please support this festival and help us link communities and schools throughout the world.
The bird festival will run from Friday 15th June through to Sunday 17th June. The centre for the festival will be the Ecomuseum El Pintado Mill near to the small town of Ayamonte in Huelva Province. The approximate format and sequence will be as follows:
Friday - Exhibitor's and Open Day - Official opening (includes local produce cheese, jamon and wines) followed by lectures and local walks around the nature reserve (includes breeding Spoonbill and other marshland birds) Walks in the morning and afternoon.
Saturday - Conference/Lecture Day - 12 lectures 20 minutes duration 6 Spanish Language and 6 English Language. Walks in the morning and afternoon, plus excursion am to the Odiel Marshes.
Sunday - Lectures am. Walks am and pm. Excursion Isla Cristina Marismas pm. Bird Marathon all day. End of festival party evening and declaring the winners of the bird marathon.
Entrance fees 5 Euro per day (10 Euro for all 3 days) Children 10 years or under free.
Note: Local guided walks are included in the admission charge, extra excursions are to be offered at cost (currently the organisers are awaiting costs).
Exhibitors: Any company wishing to exhibit at the festival should contact the organisers directly. Contact details: iberiabirdfestival'AT'gmail'DOT'com
More information on Speakers, excursions etc., will follow.
Please do share this information and the poster photograph below with all you friends and anyone who you think might be interested. Thank you.
Dates: Friday June 15th to Sunday 17th 2012
Location: Ecomuseo - El Pintado Mill - Ayamonte - Huelva
Day Entrance Fee: 5 Euro (10 Euro for 3 day Pass)
All profits will be donated to the education project of the Osprey Migration Foundation (OMF). Please support this festival and help us link communities and schools throughout the world.
The bird festival will run from Friday 15th June through to Sunday 17th June. The centre for the festival will be the Ecomuseum El Pintado Mill near to the small town of Ayamonte in Huelva Province. The approximate format and sequence will be as follows:
Friday - Exhibitor's and Open Day - Official opening (includes local produce cheese, jamon and wines) followed by lectures and local walks around the nature reserve (includes breeding Spoonbill and other marshland birds) Walks in the morning and afternoon.
Saturday - Conference/Lecture Day - 12 lectures 20 minutes duration 6 Spanish Language and 6 English Language. Walks in the morning and afternoon, plus excursion am to the Odiel Marshes.
Sunday - Lectures am. Walks am and pm. Excursion Isla Cristina Marismas pm. Bird Marathon all day. End of festival party evening and declaring the winners of the bird marathon.
Entrance fees 5 Euro per day (10 Euro for all 3 days) Children 10 years or under free.
Note: Local guided walks are included in the admission charge, extra excursions are to be offered at cost (currently the organisers are awaiting costs).
Exhibitors: Any company wishing to exhibit at the festival should contact the organisers directly. Contact details: iberiabirdfestival'AT'gmail'DOT'com
More information on Speakers, excursions etc., will follow.
Please do share this information and the poster photograph below with all you friends and anyone who you think might be interested. Thank you.