Saturday, 27 May 2023

Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival Addresses Importance of Water Conservation for Birds


Get ready to embrace the color of springtime and honor the Caribbean’s finest and most unique birds with us during the Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival (CEBF) 2023!

The festival begins on April 22nd (Earth Day) and runs through to May 22nd (International Biodiversity Day).

This regional event happens across the Caribbean every year and highlights and celebrates the amazing birds that live only in the Caribbean—their natural history, threats, and how we can help reduce these threats.

This year the theme for the festival is “Water: Sustaining Bird Life.”

We are using the same “water” theme as World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) for our CEBF to unify our messages about the importance of water conservation to both humans and birds. (note: we will celebrate WMBD in the Caribbean with this theme in the fall). 

Birds need water too!

We often see birds flying, preening, and feeding, but rarely do we see them drinking water. This does not mean that water is not... continue reading >>>> 

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