Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater New Orleans

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Date: Saturday, May 4
Time: 8:00 a.m., half-day trip
Location: Meet at Boy Scout Road parking lot. Take Hwy 190 2.7 miles east of Lacombe to Transmitter Rd; turn toward Lake Pontchartrain and drive to T-junction; turn right and go to the second parking lot on the left.
Leader: Holly Morales (985) 264-4406

Birding trips are co-hosted by Orleans Audubon and the Crescent Bird Club. All are welcome. Bring binoculars and drinking water, wear hiking shoes or boots. A hat, sun screen, other protection from the elements and insect repellent are advisable. Call the trip leader if you have questions.

ST. BERNARD BIRD FESTIVAL

Location: The Historic Beauregard Courthouse and grounds at 1201 Bayou Road, St. Bernard, LA, 70085. (Near the Islenos Complex on Bayou Road).

SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2019

9:00 am till Bird Capture and Banding (Audubon Louisiana Tent)
4:30 pm Wood Carving Exhibit (Woodcarvers’ Tent)
St. Bernard Art Guild Exhibit (Art Guild Tent)
Purple Martin Exhibit and Presentation (Purple Martin Tent)

10:00 am *Guided Birding Tour (Sign In Sheet—Audubon LA Tent)

11:00 am “Wind in My Feathers” Exhibit and Presentation (Wind in My
Feathers Tent)

1:00 pm **(Presentation) Dr. Erik Johnson, Ph. D. of Audubon Louisiana
Entitled: “Coastal Bird Conservation in a Vanishing Landscape”

2:00 pm *Guided Birding Tour (Sign In Sheet—Audubon Tent)

4:30 pm Birding Festival Ends

* All birding tours will begin at the Audubon Louisiana Tent and last approximately one hour. Birding sites are located approximately three miles away from the Bird Festival grounds. Visitors must provide their own transportation.

**Dr. Johnson’s presentation will be held inside the Historic Beauregard Courthouse.