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Georgia Bird Fest continues through May 21

Georgia Bird Fest is ongoing through May 21 under the sponsorship of Georgia Audubon in Atlanta and other organizations at varying sites. (Courtesy of Dottie Head/Georgia Audubon)

Credit: Dottie Head/Georgia Audubon

Credit: Dottie Head/Georgia Audubon

Georgia Bird Fest is ongoing through May 21 under the sponsorship of Georgia Audubon in Atlanta and other organizations at varying sites. (Courtesy of Dottie Head/Georgia Audubon)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
May 13, 2023

Georgia Bird Fest is continuing through May 21, with an array of events in Georgia’s largest bird and nature festival sponsored by Georgia Audubon based in Atlanta.

A webinar titled “Beginning Birder 101″ is scheduled for 7-9 p.m. May 11, with a cost of $12 per device for online viewing and registration due by 5 p.m. May 11.

The closing keynote will be given by “The Urban Birder” David Lindo from 3-6 p.m. May 21 at Round Trip Brewing Company, 1279 Seaboard Industrial Blvd. NW, Atlanta at $35 each.

Register at GeorgiaAudubon.org/birdfestevents.html.

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