Montana Birding and Nature Trail
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Events

Montana Birding and Nature Festivals Montana Natural History Center Cultural and Wildlife Events

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May

International Migratory Bird Day: second Saturday of May each year.

Loon & Fish Festival: Memorial Day weekend, Swan Valley, Montana

June

Montana Audubon Bird Festival http://mtaudubon.org/html/birdwatching_field_trips_and_programs_fest2006.htm

June 1-3, 2007, Ennis

Buzzard Day www.makoshika.org/events.htm

June 9, 2007, Makoshika State Park, Glendive

Bitterroot Birding and Nature Festival   http://www.bitterrootbirdfestival.com/

June 22nd to 24th 2007, Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge, Stevensville

October

Bridger Raptor Festival http://visitmt.com/categories/moreinfo.asp?IDRRecordID=10699&SiteID=1

October 11-14, 2007, Bridger Bowl Ski Area, Bozeman 

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Please visit our website regularly for updates on upcoming tours, talks, educational programs and summer camps.

www.montananaturalist.org

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Cultural and Wildlife Events

Montana Indian Nations

Nature and culture connect closely in Montana. While here birding and wildlife viewing, you might want to explore the rich traditions of the state’s Indian nations (http://indiannations.visitmt.com/):  Flathead, Blackfeet, Rocky Boy, Northern Cheyenne, Crow, Fort Peck,  and Fort Belknap reservations.

Pow Wow Calendar

Traveler’s Rest State Park

This important Lewis and Clark site located on the Bitterroot Birding and Nature Trail offers interpretive programs year round.   

International Wildlife Film Festival

Every May in Missoula (2007 celebrates the 30th anniversary). 

For a calendar of many Montana events, visit:

http://travel.state.mt.us/tripplanner/events/