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MBF 2015 Sponsor Spotlight: Hotel L’Esplanade

Hotel L’Esplanade are more than just sponsors of the Migratory Bird Festival, owners Kristin & Marc Petrelluzzi have been members of the association from the beginning and have helped us out as volunteers at almost every event we’ve ever done. And not just the easy stuff—they led a beach clean-up in Cul-de-Sac at the very …

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MBF 2015 Sponsor Spotlight: Delta Petroleum

You know who’s helping make this year’s Migratory Bird Festival Possible? These guys are! Delta has been one of our sponsors from the beginning. One reason why we’ve done so many things is that we know we can count on their support. Delta Petroleum Founded in 1985, Delta serves the Caribbean with ultra clean superior …

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Wild Statia: Unravelling a Mystery

You can’t save a species if you don’t know what’s hurting it. In this week’s Wild Statia we take a look at how field research can point the way to the conservation efforts that will make the biggest difference, and what’s going on with Red-billed Tropicbird eggs on Statia.

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MBF 2015 Sponsor Spotlight: Calmos Cafe

It’s not just the best place in Grand Case to watch the sunset while enjoying a cool drink, they also support wildlife education on St. Martin, including this year’s Migratory Bird Festival. Calmos Cafe Located on the beach in Grand Case, St. Martin, Calmos Cafe is a restaurant and bar serving great food in a …

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Seed Time!

The theme this year for our Migratory Bird Festival—and hundreds of other International Migratory Bird Day events from Canada to Argentina—is Restore Habitat, Restore Birds. For us, that means Club Gaïac will be back, and we will be doing education about this amazing tree and giving away as many seedlings as we can. Do you …

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Seed Time!

The theme this year for our Migratory Bird Festival—and hundreds of other International Migratory Bird Day events from Canada to Argentina—is Restore Habitat, Restore Birds. For us, that means Club Gaïac will be back, and we will be doing education about this amazing tree and giving away as many seedlings as we can. Do you …

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MBF 2015: Migrants Everywhere

Birds—both migrants and year-round residents—are all over right now. They are resourceful, and many of the shorebirds and other wetland species will use any body of water available to them. As long as it has crabs, snails, aquatic insects or other food for them, that is. Check out a few photos here, but don’t forget …

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MBF 2015: University of St. Martin

We are very excited to be putting on the Migratory Bird Festival at University of St. Martin this year. It is a wonderful location for easy access to migratory birds and they are a fantastic event partner. About University of St. Martin The University of St. Martin is committed to offering quality career and academic …

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Bird Watch SXM: What will they find?

Everyone on St. Martin—not to mention the plants and animals around us—is deeply familiar with the drought that has gripped the island in recent months. To the migratory birds that are just arriving from North America, it must be quite a surprise. What will they find when they arrive? We take a look in this …

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Wild Statia: The First Sphaero

Science and history collide in the story of how the first Sphaerodactylus dwarf gecko species was collected on Statia.

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