Subject: Birding at the Zoo
Date: May 13 14:06:17 2003
From: Greg Toffic - gregtoffic at hotmail.com


Tweeters,
Here's a reminder about this coming Saturday's "Festival for the Birds" at
Woodland Park Zoo. The popular early morning bird walks on the Zoo grounds
will be first-come-first-served this year. See the following announcement:
(Dan, I hope this doesn't violate the Tweeters posting rules)

Come to Festival for the Birds
Saturday, May 17

Flock to Woodland Park Zoo's annual Festival for the Birds, Saturday May 17,
presented by HomeStreet Bank
Enjoy a day filled with feathered fun
Make a bird feeder, take the migratory bird challenge, come face to face
with an eagle, hawk, owl, and other birds; watch bird banding demonstrations
and more.
Plus, enjoy free samples of shade-grown coffee courtesy of Caffe
Appassionato while you listen to a live Peruvian band
Special giveaways and prizes are available at several bird and wildlife
organization booths.
Get your tail feathers to Woodland Park Zoo for the Festival for the Birds,
Saturday May 17.
Price is regular zoo admission - free for current zoo members. For more
information, call the zoo events hotline at (206) 615-0076

Early Morning Bird Walk
Saturday, May 17
For all you early birds ... come to Woodland Park Zoo on May 17 for a
special early morning bird walk led by the zoo's bird keepers. Visit some
bird residents at the zoo and view wild birds nesting here. You will need to
arrive by 6:30 a.m. The tour begins promptly at 7:00 a.m. and ends at 9:30
a.m. Meet at the zoo's South Gate entrance located at North 50th and Fremont
Avenue North. Children are welcome, don't forget your binoculars! Tours
leave promptly at 7:00 a.m. and space may be limited. Price is regular zoo
admission - free for current zoo members. Questions! Email webkeeper at zoo.org

Greg Toffic
Curator of Birds
Woodland Park Zoo

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