Articles in: Take Kids Birding, Young Birders
A Day at Starved Rock
February 1, 2012 | 3 comments
Sammie is the Birdfreak Team’s Illinois young birder. She attended the Bald Eagle Watch Weekend at Starved Rock State Park in Northern Illinois. She writes: Yesterday, on Saturday, January 28, I went with my grandma, grandpa, and sister to Starved Rock State Park for their annual Eagle Watch Weekend. We woke up earlier than we [...]
No Scope, No Car, No Problem!
November 12, 2011 | No comment
The OYBC Conference in Columbus, Ohio had amazing young speakers this year! We thought they were so good – we would write about each one of them separately! No Scope, No Car, No Problem! KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Rachel ABA’s Young Birder of the Year Rachel is an awesome speaker and the winner of the ABA’s Young [...]
Bird Banding: Past, Present, Future
November 11, 2011 | No comment
The OYBC Conference in Columbus, Ohio had amazing young speakers this year! We thought they were so good – we would write about each one of them separately! Bird Banding: Past, Present, Future Speaker: Robert Robert is a cool, expert bird bander and all around cool guy. We have seen him in action at the [...]
Opportunities for Young Birders with Cornell
November 10, 2011 | No comment
The OYBC Conference in Columbus, Ohio had amazing young speakers this year! We thought they were so good – we would write about each one of them separately! Opportunities for Young Birders with Cornell Speaker: Jessie Jessie from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology is the project leader for Merlin, an upcoming online bird identification tool. [...]
Lake Erie Water Snake: Beyond Birds with OYBC
November 9, 2011 | No comment
The OYBC Conference in Columbus, Ohio had amazing young speakers this year! We thought they were so good – we would write about each one of them separately! Lake Erie Water Snake: Beyond Birds with OYBC Speaker: Kathleen In August 2011 the OYBC went on a unique field trip to explore not birds, but snakes. [...]
Epic Adventure in the Alaskan Arctic
November 8, 2011 | 2 comments
The OYBC Conference in Columbus, Ohio had amazing young speakers this year! We thought they were so good – we would write about each one of them separately! Epic Adventure in the Alaskan Arctic Speaker: Lucas Lucas is a young conservationist who recently volunteered with the Arctic Shorebird Network in Alaska. He is an enthusiastic [...]





