Tuesday, May 17, 2011

2011 Queen City Bird Festival


On Saturday, May 14th, my friend Ashley and I took two of my nephews to the Queen City Bird Festival held at Hueston Woods State Park. They had a good time!

They got to make origami birds...


Queen City Bird Fest '11

Queen City Bird Fest '11


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And see cool birds up close...

Queen City Bird Fest '11
Red-tailed Hawk

Queen City Bird Fest '11
Turkey Vulture


And got to chill out with Susan Gets Native's Storm, Lucy and other of Raptor Inc.'s birds...

Queen City Bird Fest '11

And see more up close birds at bird banding...

Queen City Bird Fest '11
Male Indigo Bunting

And then we went birding...

Queen City Bird Fest '11
Looking at a Yellow Warbler

Queen City Bird Fest '11
Jon from Oxbow Inc. showing James how to use a scope

And they got to make a pine cone bird feeder...

Queen City Bird Fest '11

Queen City Bird Fest '11


And make a bird mask (They chose an owl)...

Queen City Bird Fest '11


Queen City Bird Fest '11
Ralph showing off his owl mask that he made at the 2011 Queen City Bird Festival!


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