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2026 Birding Festival Schedule

May 9th - May 10th (Midday)

Saturday Morning Block
Heartland Ranch Preserve (SAMO1)
Raven’s Nest (SAMO2)
American Serengeti Flora (SAMO3)
6:30 AM - 11:30 AM
7 AM - 11:30 AM
Snakes! Prairie Grassland Reptiles (SAMO4)
7 AM - 11:30 AM
John Martin Reservoir (SAMO5)
6:30 AM - 11:30 AM
7 AM - 11:30 AM
LUNCHTIME
Keynote: Grassland Bird Conservation Presentation
(Food Truck/Catering on-site. Vendor TBD)
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
12 PM - 1 PM
Saturday Afternoon Block
Heartland Ranch Preserve (SAAF1)
Raven’s Nest (SAAF2)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
American Serengeti Flora (SAAF3)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Snakes! Prairie Grassland Reptiles (SAAF4)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
John Martin Reservoir (SAAF5)
(Food Truck/Catering on-site. Vendor TBD)
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
DINNERTIME
🔥 BONFIRE  TIME🔥
Sunday Morning Block
Lamar Community College (SUMO1)
Snakes! Prairie Grassland Reptiles (SUMO2)
6:30 AM - 11 AM
Purgatoire River Preserve (SUMO3) & (SUMO4)
7 AM - 11:00 AM
American Serengeti Flora (SUMO5)
6 AM - 11 AM
Heartland Ranch Preserve (SUMO6)
7 AM - 11:30 AM
7 AM - 11:30 AM

Note: The same walks are offered in the morning and the afternoon on Saturday so you don’t miss out!

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