International Migratory Bird Day Celebration May 8, 2010

Come and enjoy Springtime in the Bosque and International Migratory Bird Day on your National Wildlife Refuge.

The Bosque Springtime and International Migratory Bird Day Celebration will be May 8th. Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge will be offering two activities each limited to 24 people. Call 575-835-1828 for reservations. Please indicate if you are signing up for one activity or both.

Beginning at 8:00 Naturalists will lead a one-hour birdwalk around the grounds of the visitor center including the arboretum looking for migratory birds such as warblers, orioles, kingbirds, etc. Beginning birders are welcome to join the group.

From 2:00 - 4:00, a "Refuge Tour" in the refuge bus on the refuge to see migrating waterfowl and shorebirds. This activity is limited to 24 people (bus capacity).