If you have additional information for events for the year 2001, please e-mail me all of the relevant information. Make sure your e-mail address is part of the message. Other information was provide by festival organizers. It's a sponsored 24-hour count of bird species conducted anytime in May, anywhere in the world. Participants are sponsored by friends, family and just about anyone they know on a per species basis or by flat amount.
All donations are tax-receiptable.
All sponsors are eligible to win one of several Brenda Carter limited edition prints. The Baillie Birdathon is Canada's largest and best known annual fundraiser for the conservation of wild birds and their habitats. Data collected by these observatories will be analyzed by BSC scientists to provide a clear picture of the health of many of our native bird populations. Projects range from protecting Piping Plover habitat in PEI to surveying Marbled Murrelets in BC and much more in between. The Baillie Fund is also a major source of support for the national network of bird observatories mentioned above.