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2012 Calendar of Kern River Valley Nature Events |
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NATURE WALKS - EVENTS - FESTIVALS |
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Saturday, December 31, 2011 - 21st Annual South Fork Valley CBC: Compiler; Denise LaBerteaux. 760-378-4278. Email Sunday, January 1 - 34th Annual Kern River Valley CBC: Compiler Alison Sheehey; 760-417-0268. Email Saturday, January 21 - 8 a.m. – noon. Volunteer Work Party. Email Friday-Monday, February 17-20 - Great Backyard Bird Count. Saturday, February 18 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Habitat Restoration Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, March 17 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Habitat Restoration Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, April 14 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteer Work Party - Kern River Preserve HQ. RSVP. Email Saturday, April 21 - Kern River Valley Spring Nature & Earth Day Festival Saturday, April 21 - 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Volunteers needed for 4 hour shifts at Spring Festival: set-up booth - assist at information booth, and assist with program registration. RSVP. Email Saturday, May 19 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteer Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, June 16 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteer Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, July 21 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteer Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, August 11 - 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Kern Valley Hummingbird Celebration. Kern River Preserve HQ, Weldon. Saturday, August 11 – 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Volunteers needed Hummingbird Celebration set-up booth - assist at information booth. RSVP. Email Saturday, August 18 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteer Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, September 15 - 7:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Kern Valley Pride Day. Join the Friends of the Kern River Preserve team. RSVP. Email Saturday, September 29 - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Kern Valley Autumn Nature & Vulture Festival, Kern River Preserve, Weldon. Saturday, October 20 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteer Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, November 3 – 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. KRP Donor Appreciation Day. RSVP. Email Saturday, November 17 – 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteer Workday. RSVP. Email Saturday, December 15 - Volunteer Workday. Butterbredt CBC: Compiler; Chuck Bragg. Sunday, December 30 - 35th Annual Kern River Valley CBC: Compiler TBD Saturday, January 5, 2013 - 22nd Annual South Fork Valley CBC: Compiler; Denise LaBerteaux. 760-378-4278. Email
Schedule of California Christmas Bird Counts Schedule of California Nature Festivals NOTE: Your organization is free to schedule a field trip to the Kern River Valley & southern Sierra led by your own leaders at anytime. The Kern River Preserve will help you with suggested dates and times to come. If you wish to have an outstanding leader, please contact Bob Barnes and Associates. Thank you. Year Round California Birds that can be viewed in the Kern River Watershed California Quail, Acorn Woodpecker, Red-breasted Sapsucker, Nuttall's Woodpecker, White-headed Woodpecker, Oak Titmouse, Wrentit, California Thrasher, Le Conte's Thrasher, California Towhee, Tricolored Blackbird Seasonal Birds that can be viewed in the Kern River Watershed Yellow-billed Cuckoo (mid-June-late August), Hermit Warbler (May-July), Scott's Oriole (May-July), Lawrence's Goldfinch (late March-mid-July) |
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Visit the Kern River Preserve in Weldon, California. Open every day of the year from dawn to dusk. |
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About Audubon Kern River Preserve The Kern River Preserve is managed by Audubon California for the preservation of one of California’s largest contiguous cottonwood-willow riparian forests and the wildlife it supports. Audubon Kern River Preserve supporters provide financial and volunteer support for Preserve outreach, education, wildlife habitat protection & stewardship. |
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Since 1905 Audubon has been protecting birds and other wildlife and the habitat that supports them. Our national network of community-based nature centers and chapters, scientific and educational programs, and advocacy on behalf of areas sustaining important bird populations, engage millions of people of all ages and backgrounds in positive conservation experiences. |
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Kern River Preserve • P.O.
Box 1662 • 18747 Hwy. 178
• Weldon, CA 93283 •
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