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Falsterbo Bird Show 2014
5 September, 2014 @ 12:00 am - 7 September, 2014 @ 4:00 pm
Falsterbo Bird Show is an annual environmental fair focused on birds. Its aim is to increase public interest in nature in general and the protection and conservation of birds in particular. Falsterbo Bird Show 2014 will feature children’s activities and for the whole family with a variety of outdoor trips for everyone. The Falsterbo Bird Show held in the Falsterbo Horse Show in Skanörs (Sweden).
Organizers of Falsterbo Bird Show 2014 are Vellinge, Swedish Ornithological Society (SOF) and Skåne Ornithological Society (Skof). The number of exhibitors is higher than in previous years and new activities are planned. Here is the preview schedule of lectures:
Välkommen till Falsterbo Bird Show – 5-7 september 2014
| Time | Friday, September 5 |
|---|---|
| 17.00 – 17:40 h. | The search for the best shots of birds of prey (in Swedish) Dick Forsman |
| Time | Saturday, September 6 |
|---|---|
| 10:30 – 11:00 h. | Predators and Us or “When did we cease to accept” (in Swedish) Ake Hillarp. |
| 11:00 – 11:30 h. | Portugal – a birding destination (in English) Anders Wirdheim and Joäo Jara |
| 11:40 – 12:10 h. | Finding lost butterfly populations (in Swedish) Lars Pettersson |
| 12:10 – 12:40 h. | The Bird-friendly garden – top ten tricks (in Swedish) Eva Lindqvist and Niklas Aronsson |
| 12:40 – 13:10 h. | Galapagos – birds but also reptiles and sea lions (in Swedish) Erik Hirschfeld |
| 13:10 – 13:40 h. | Bird flu, pandemics – are they worth worrying about? (in Swedish) Björn Olsen |
| 14:00 – 14:30 h. | Past, Present and Future (in English) Richard Crossley |
| 15:00 – 15:40 h. | Swedish Rarity Committee (in Swedish) Bjorn Malmhagen |
| 15:40 – 16:20 h. | Wader Quest (in English) Rick and Elis Simpson |
| 16:20 – 17:00 h. | Keep track of your observations and lists all over the world (iGoTerra) Björn Andersson |
| 17:00 – 17:30 h. | ”Fagelguiden” App |
| Time | Sunday, September 7 |
|---|---|
| 10:30 – 11:00 h. | Ringed Plover (in Swedish) Linus Hedh |
| 11:00 – 11:30 h. | Swifts – Data loggers reveal new and surprising information on their migration (in Swedish) Susanne Akesson and Anders Hedenström |
| 12:30 – 13:00 h. | The Bird-friendly garden – top ten tricks (in Swedish) Eva Lindqvist and Niklas Aronsson |
| 13:00 – 13:30 h. | Let’s watch birds! (in Swedish) Magnus Ullman |
| 13:30 – 14:00 h. | White-tailed Eagle studies from Gotland (in Swedish) Mans and Marten Hjernquist |
| 14:00 – 14:30 h. | Animals of the Falsterbo peninsula (in Swedish) Ene-Ake Hillarp |
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