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Biggest Week In American Birding ~ Spotlight Presentor


  • Black Swamp Bird Observatory Oak Harbor, OH (map)

I have the pleasure of sharing Slow Birding as a Spotlight Presentation on Friday, May 12th at the Biggest Week in American Birding. Come for the second weekend and catch the keynote presentation on Saturday, May 13th by my friend and colleague Holly Merker author of Ornitherapy and founder of the Mindful Birding Network.


The Biggest Week in American Birding is a 10-day festival in northwest Ohio, “The Warbler Capital of the World!” Immerse yourself in spring songbird migration and experience some of the best birding North America has to offer. The festival has something to offer beginner and seasoned birders alike, with bird identification workshops, guided birding trips, birding by canoe, daily walks at the world famous Magee Marsh, American Woodcock field trips, keynote presentations, a Birder’s Marketplace, Optics Alley, Bird Tattoo Contest, Birder Prom, Bird Trivia Night, evening socials with free food and music, and MUCH more!

Premier Registration will open Wednesday, February 15, at 12 p.m. ET.
Premier registrants are given the first opportunity to register a full two days before general registration opens.

General Registration will open Friday, February 17, at 12 p.m. ET.

We are looking for volunteers to help be room monitors, registration desk hosts, and more! If interested, or you are looking for more information about the festival in general, please visit the Biggest Week website. http://www.biggestweekinamericanbirding.com