Borneo Bird Festival Programme Listing
TIME / DATE |
PROGRAMME |
| 14th October 2011 (Friday) |
| 1000 - 1700hrs |
Activities and Booth Exhibitions |
| 1100 - 1200hrs |
Chilren's Camp Registration |
| 1500 hrs |
Closing of registration for;
- Bird Photography Contest
- Bird Photography Race
- Bird Race
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| 1600 - 2000hrs |
Bird Race Briefing and Flag Off |
| 1700 - 1830hrs |
Guided Bird-watching and Flying Squirrel watch |
| 1830hrs |
Welcome Reception at the Keruing Cafe, Rainforest Discovery Centre - by Invitation
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TIME / DATE |
PROGRAMME |
| 15th October 2011 (Saturday) |
| 0600 - 1700hrs |
Bird Race |
| 0600 - 1700hrs |
Bird Phtography Race |
| 0630 - 0800hrs |
Guided Bird-watching Walk |
| 0900 - 1600hrs |
Tree Climbing Demonstration |
| 0900 - 1200hrs |
Children's colouring competition |
| 0930 - 1730hrs |
Booth Exhibitions |
| 1500hrs |
Closing of submission for entries : Bird Photography Contest. |
| 1700hrs |
Closing of submission for entries : Bird Photography Race and Bird Race. |
| 1730 - 1930hrs |
Guided Bird-watching and Dusk Walk |
| ~ TALKS & LECTURES ~ |
| 1000 - 1040hrs |
Talk 1: Birding Tourism as a major sector in Nature Based Tourism in the World
by Mr Steve Shunk, USA |
| 1050 - 1130hrs |
Talk 2: IBAs in Hong Kong, an experience on Conservation, Education and Management
by Mr Samson Ho, Hong Kong |
| 1140 - 1220hrs |
Talk 3: Tounges, Toes and Tales of Borneo's Woodpeckers: Anatomy & Adaptation by Mr Steve Shunk, USA |
| 1330 - 1405hrs |
Talk 4: Birding and Wildlife Photography in Sabah
by Cede Prudente, Borneo Bird Club |
| 1410 - 1445hrs |
Talk 5: Endemic Birds of the Philippines
by Alex Tiongco, Wild Bird Club of the Philippines
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| 1450 - 1530hrs |
Talk 6: Waders Migration to Sabah
by Mr. Wong Tsu Shi - Borneo Bird Club |
| ~ WORKSHOPS ~ |
| 1300 - 1400hrs |
Workshop 1 - 'ENJOYING NATURE WATCHING with NIKON'- NIKON MALAYSIA |
TIME / DATE |
PROGRAMME |
| 16th October 2011 (Sunday) |
| 0630 - 0800hrs |
Guided Bird-watching Walk |
| 0900 - 1200hrs |
Children's colouring competition |
| 0900 - 1600hrs |
Tree climbing demonstration |
| 0930 - 1730hrs |
Booth Exhibitions |
| 1600 - 1700hrs |
1) Prize Presentation Ceremony
- Bird Race
- Bird Photography
- Bird Photography Race
2) Children's Message |
| 1700hrs |
Closing and Hi-Tea |
| ~ TALKS & LECTURES ~ |
| 1000 - 1040hrs |
Talk 6: Developing birder friendly facilities
by Denise Goodfellow, Vice-Chair, Wildlife Tourism Australia |
| 1050 - 1130hrs |
Talk 7: Bird Watching to foster Conservation: A case study in India
by Dr Bharat Jetva - Asian Waterbirds Coordinator, Wetlands International |
| 1140 - 1220hrs |
Talk 8: Successful Swiftlet Farming by Understanding Swiflet Ecology
by Mr Quentin Phillipps, UK
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| ~ ON-GOING ACTIVITIES ~ |
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Batik Painting
Art and Craft activity by Artlex
Bird Tattoo
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Programme as per 20th September 2011
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