The sixth annual Great Adirondack Birding Celebration (GABC) is scheduled for June 6-8, 2008 at the Adirondack Park Agency Visitor Interpretive Center (VIC) in Paul Smiths.
All programs, including field trips, are FREE. Registration is open for trips/programs by calling (518) 327-3000.
The 2008 Great Adirondack Birding Celebration will feature birding trips, lectures, workshops and the popular Teddy Roosevelt Birding Challenge. Wild Birds Unlimited - Saratoga Springs will be there with a nice selection of binoculars and spotting scopes, including digiscoping set-ups.
2008 Schedule
Download the 2008 schedule. (A 119k pdf file)
The guest speaker at 7 p.m. Friday, June 6 will be Lang Elliott, the author of many book/CD packages, including Common Birds and Their Songs, Music of the Birds, and The Songs of Wild Birds. He is the owner of NatureSound Studio, which he created in order to celebrate the sounds of nature.
The keynote address at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7 will be given by Miyoko Chu, author of "Songbird Journeys: Four Seasons in the Lives of Migratory Birds."
2008 Field Trips
Download the field trips list. (A 49k pdf file). All field trips are FREE though registration is required at (518) 327-3000.
For more information about the Great Adirondack Birding Celebration, contact Lydia Wright at (518) 327-3000.
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