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Mar 29- Apr 11 AL Fort Morgan, Alabama Bird Banding. HBSG bands all birds, including hummers. Dawn to mid-afternoon. The banding site is free and open to the public, although there is normally a small fee to get onto the Fort property 205-681-2888
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Apr 21-26 TX Nature Quest Festival in Concan, Texas. Hummingbird banding demonstrations, seminars on all things wild. 800-210-0380
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May-Sep MO Hummingbird banding demonstrations at Onondaga Cave State Park, off I-44 near Leasburg, MO. Lanny Chambers will band from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Visitor Center. Free, no reservations necessary. Dates: May 3, July 5, August 2, September 6

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May 10 MO Hummingbird banding demonstration at Montauk State Park, near Licking, MO. Lanny Chambers will band from noon until 4 p.m. Free, no reservations necessary.

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July 13,
repeated July 19
CO Colorado Hummingbirds–A Day in the Field, Rocky Mountain Nature Association, Estes Park, CO. Learn to identify hummingbirds in the field, then get a close up look into the art and science of hummingbird banding research. Cost $85, registration required. 970-586-3262
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July 20 CO Exploring Colorado Hummingbirds, Boulder County Nature Association, Pleasant Valley, CO. Get a close-up look to identify hummingbirds and see banding in action. Cost $65, registration required. 970-434-5918
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Aug 10 IL Pere Marquette Lodge Hummingbird Festival, Grafton, IL. Vern Kleen will band hummingbirds 2-5 p.m. 618-786-2331
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Aug 23 MO Hummingbird banding demonstration at Montauk State Park, near Licking, MO. Lanny Chambers will band from noon until 4 p.m. Free, no reservations necessary.

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Aug 23 MI Michigan Hummingbird Festival, Colon, MI, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Banding demonstration, presentations on hummingbirds, arts and crafts, vendor displays, children's activities, and more.

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Aug 23 NC Reedy Creek Hummingbird Festival in Charlotte, NC. Banding demonstrations and other family activities. 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 704-598-8857
Aug 30-31 NJ Maurice River Gardens Hummingbird Festival, Heislerville,N.J. 9am to 4pm, Garden Tours, Plant Sales. Admission $4 per person.

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