Asia Birds http://www.asia-birds.com All kinds of birds from Asia Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:26:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Borneo Bird Festival 2011 Promotion Video http://www.asia-birds.com/borneo-bird-festival-2011-promotion-video/ http://www.asia-birds.com/borneo-bird-festival-2011-promotion-video/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:19:29 +0000 admin http://www.asia-birds.com/?p=4119

The Borneo Bird Festival will be held at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC), Sepilok Sandakan, Sabah. This event will take place from 14 — 16 October 2011. The RDC is a centre for environmental education situate within the famous Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve.

For the birding enthusiasts there will be photography competition, the Borneo Bird Race, daily guided birding tour, childrens’ activities and many more exciting programs at the Festival.

There are minimal fees to attend the Lectures, Workshops and Guided tours. Due to limited capacity, do register early to avoid disappointment.

Have a great time at Borneo Bird Festival!

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3rd Borneo Bird Festival 2011
14-16 October, 2011 
Rainforest Discovery Centre, Sepilok, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
Exhibitora of the Borneo Bird Festival 2011

 

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Sandakan Borneo Bird Club (BoBC) is pleased to announce its first birding outing this June with a visit to IJM Plantations “ Hundred-Acre Wood” located at Sungai Sabang, Sugut.
Participation is limited to 15 pax  and open to BoBC members only. Details of registration as  follow :
Registration fee                              :  RM 50 per pax
Trip Date                                             : 10 & 11 June 2011 ( Friday & Saturday)
Closing date for registration : 3rd June 2011
Contact person                               : Ms. Caroline ( Secretary )
Email                                                     : borneobirdclub@yahoo.com
Phone                                                    : 089 235525

Time
Details
DAY 1 : Friday, 10th June 2011
7.00 am
8.30 am
9.30 am
12.00 noon
3.00 pm
4.30 pm
7.00 pm
8.00 pm
Gather at IJM head office at mile 6
Arrive at jetty and depart to Sg. Sabang by boat
Check into the Sabang Clubhouse of the“Hundred Acre Wood”
Lunch at Clubhouse
Photography & Bird Watching:
Walk around at IJMP ‘Hundred-Acre Wood’
Tropical Rainforest Adventure
-       Arboretum and herbal medicinal garden
-       Sabang giant “Avatar” tree
-       Pitcher plant plot
Photography & ‘Hunting’: River cruise along Sg. Sabang & mangrove area/crabbing
Dinner
Photography: Fire flies /star trail shooting
DAY 2 : Saturday, 11June 2011
6.00 am
8.00 am
9.30 am
1.30 pm
2.30 am
4.30 pm
Photography & Bird Watching: Morning walk in the ‘Hundred-Acre Wood’
Breakfast
Photography & Exploration: Trekking in the     rainforest
- Packed lunch
Back to Sabang Clubhouse- freshen-up and get ready to leave
Depart from Sg. Sabang jetty to Beluran
- On the way out visit to the islander’s-Kg. Kaniogan (optional)
Arrive at Beluran jetty & back to Sandakan town. End.
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