Birding FestivalsBirding festivals offer birders the opportunity to visit top birding locations. The festivals provide guided field trips to local birding hotspots. Attending a festival is an excellent way to see new species, improve your skills and meet new friends. There are about 200 different birding and nature festivals in the United States and Canada. Professor Bird's Top 10 Birding Festivals 1. Rio Grande Birding Festival, South Texas (November)
2. Space Coast Birding Festival, east coast of Florida (January)
3. San Diego Birding Festival (March)
4. Monterey Bay Birding Festival, California(September)
5. Southwest Wings Birding Festival, Arizona (August)
6. Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival, Washington state (late April or early May)
7. Morro Bay Winter Bird Festival, California (January)
8. Hummingbird Celebration, Rockport, Texas (September)
9. Horicon Marsh Bird Festival, Wisconsin, (May)
10. Florida Keys Birding and Wildlife Festival (September) 
More information Additional birding festivals, bird trails and bird observatories, visit the Bird IQ web site.
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