Posted by: travadmin on Apr 22, 2004 – 11:14 AM
ecotourism  Conservation organizations throughout the Caribbean today launched a month-long celebration of the unique birds found in the region.
The Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival runs from April 22nd “Earth Day”, until May 22nd, “International Biodiversity Day” and is co-ordinated by the Society for the Study and Conservation of Caribbean Birds (SCSCB).

Activities will range from daily bird walks, exhibitions of paintings by local schoolchildren, public lectures and plays in celebration the region’s rich bird life, and stamp launches in St Lucia and Jamaica that depict native bird species.

Read the article at this link:
http://www.birdlife.org/news/news/2004/04/caribbean_festival/
Source: BirdLife International