Monday, December 3, 2012

Philippine Bird Festival at the Manila Bay Philippines


Here is the schedule of the mini-lectures and forums to be conducted during the upcoming Philippine Bird Festival. There are lots of interesting topics lined up! We invite everyone to attend the lectures. Invite your family and friends too!

8PBF MINI-LECTURES & FORUMS
DOT Building, Valencia Circle, Rizal Park, Manila

Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis) 
07 DECEMBER, FRIDAY [ROOM 202, 2/F]

08:00 - “Shorebird Migration & Flyway Concept” by Godfrey Jakosalem, PBCFI

09:00 - Back-to-back:
“Ecosystems along Manila Bay: Connecting Biodiversity and Habitats” by Nikdye Realubit, WBCP
“Birds of the Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA)” by Mark Jason Villa, WBCP

10:00 - “Plants of Beach Forests and Mangroves” by Jasper Obico, PNPCSI

11:00 - “Green Living” by Gawin Chutima, Thailand Cycling Club

13:00 - “Philippine Crocodile Conservation in Isabela Province” by Marites Balbas, Mabuwaya Foundation

14:00 - “The Plight of the Philippine Cockatoo” by Peter & Indira Widman, Katala Foundation

15:00 - “New Philippine Owls” by Lisa Paguntalan, PBCFI


08 DECEMBER, SATURDAY [ROOM 404, 4/F]

09:30 - Ecotourism Forum
Moderator: Carmela Balcazar, WBCP
Panelists:Victor Yu, Taiwan Ecotourism AssociationNahar Muhammad, Gujarat Tourism Opportunity LtdBobby Alex, Sabah Tourism BoardCaloy Libosada, UP Asian Institute of Tourism

14:00 - Bird Strike Forum
Moderator: Ipat Luna, WBCP
Panelists:Rey Aguinaldo, Project Manager, LPPCHEACarle Burke, former Wildlife Hazard Management Coordinator, Sacramento International AirportAlvin Candelaria, OIC, Airport Operations Department of the MIAAAnna Maria Gonzales, Architect and Urban PlannerArne Jensen, former Bird Strike Advisor for Copenhagen Airport Authority

Birdwatchers in the Philippines

The 8th Philippine Bird Festival - Manila Bay
Teodoro F. Valencia Circle, Rizal Park
December 7-8, 2012
FREE ADMISSION !

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