Annual Birdathon

On this page we provide all the information you may need to participate in our annual Birdathon effort, held in April and May each year.

2011 Team and Leader Information

Team / Leader

Location

Date

Probable No. of Species
Art Langton Hwy 33: McGrath State Park to
McGill  Campground		 Date TBA 70
John & Andrew Willis Lori Willis Memorial Fund April 2 75
Art Langton Malibu Creek State Park April 17 50
Carolyn Oppenheimer O’Melveny Park April 19 36-40
Dick Barth Big Morongo / Joshua Tree April 23 65-70
Jim Moore Butterbredt, Galileo Hill, Piute Ponds April 27 115
Kris Ohlenkamp Sepulveda Basin May 1 70
Jim Hardesty Greater Los Angeles Area May 5 140
Allan and Muriel Kotin Greater Los Angeles Area May 6-7 110
Nancy Herron-Knode Descanso Gardens May 8 55
Children’s Birdathon Sepulveda Basin May 21
Youth Birdathon Sepulveda Basin May 22
Family Team Get your family and friends to back your birding day. Copy the pledge form, collect your sponsors, have a “big day” and ask them to send in contributions.
The “Mean” Team Don’t like picking a favorite? We can let you know the average, or “Mean,” number of bird species from all the Birdathon teams.

For Directions to the various site and meeting times, check the Calendar links for details, or consult the April or May Phainopepla newsletter.

Resources

Here are additional pieces you may find useful in supporting our Birdathon effort:

Photos

This section (still under construction) will include photos of Birdathon events, leaders, participants and perhaps even a bird or two. Send us your contributions!