{"id":28524,"date":"2023-05-03T16:01:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T20:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/?p=28524"},"modified":"2023-05-09T13:37:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T17:37:49","slug":"urban-birding-challenge-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/urban-birding-challenge-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Birding Challenge 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"28524\" class=\"elementor elementor-28524\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ea6ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52ea6ba\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-116d9f3\" data-id=\"116d9f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac1d5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ac1d5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Windsor Urban Birding Challenge<\/h2>\n<strong>May 10 &#8211; 14, 2023,<\/strong>\n\nThe Windsor Urban Birding Challenge is a new event created by The Pelee Island Bird Observatory. The event aims to introduce new birders to discovering nature in their city and to challenge experienced birders in an urban environment. It also incorporates the annual World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) celebrations, which have the theme of &#8216;water&#8217; for 2023. The Challenge runs for 24 hours, however, you can choose the amount of time spent birding.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd258d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd258d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Prize Categories:<\/h3><ul><li>Most birds sighted in a 24-hour period<\/li><li>Most number of waterfowl or birds on the shore\/river (WMBD theme)<\/li><li>Most nocturnal birds sighted<\/li><\/ul><div>Extra points for the best social media post and best photograph.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6311b37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6311b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Schedule:<\/h3><p><strong>Wednesday, May 10<br \/><\/strong>Malden Park Community Centre <br \/>(4200 Malden Rd, Windsor) from 6-8 PM EDT <br \/><em>The kickoff evening!\u00a0Join PIBO to welcome Ian Davidson of BirdLife International as he shares his knowledge on the migration of Pelee Island&#8217;s birds and their connections to South American restoration projects. We will be taking registrations for the Urban Birding Challenge and outlining the rules for the event. Food and drink will be available.<\/em><\/p><p><strong>Thursday, May 11<\/strong><br \/>online via Zoom from 7-8 PM EDT<br \/><em>Bird Talk with local birder Laura Foy &#8221; Taking Flight: My adventures in Birding&#8221;.<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fj%2F82506786265%3Fpwd%3DVTNuL25XcmR2bXJ1cGsxdTJMUGhUdz09%26fbclid%3DIwAR2R4abaP3yCWOkAagzKiR63HDVFEdX2ZtGVfiRgeyKsnjDwKuamkjswq4o&amp;h=AT3aJVXJT1XNeWJCIzkTncQ9DJ69W3sQZIDm4AAmkKZJtZr5iDKXfzJelrf6X315fYX3A5obxBXdRpeaJGLodQ3X1-mQYe8aCXJhnHzrioQVEzBQ-TeB1LJM6qijzuVjwA&amp;__tn__=q&amp;c%5b0%5d=AT3DcpfVjX27-fGHlVafM8pRv3B99c-Tew-l6sBW8AOsdJdo2GuknGsDrrDTCF1e00Boi6nsAQKYZGnmRFfL8XF92Qd7ZJRPPpTn0AynqZFFKnJjVLKW4tjEoZGWBdTEhW5US7nYX9ZBNc5FDlBA3bKz89on\"><strong>https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/82506786265&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p>Meeting ID: 825 0678 6265<br \/>Passcode: 798322<\/p><p><strong>Friday, May 12<\/strong><br \/>online via Zoom from 7-8 PM EDT<br \/><em>Bird Talk with UK birder David Aitken. David is the Warden in the York region with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fj%2F81941671160%3Fpwd%3DTUNWQmxWeDdJYkhIUFVWaFhGd2RGZz09%26fbclid%3DIwAR1ndDCfL5gpv_zv6GlmsaZ3NUDruNOyJtbBILa9Kjuo3b0Qj_8xoCF2aNs&amp;h=AT0QttMUaa8i6yPN7T9DLPBzwzG9rOQZpyAfEJyQmpEH4AxF_71XvSSj3h2mwEgt4GLr1YRUpxsBC6mr0lxd-mqHjB-xoQG3VnNVRwIJc31EKOPdGgkzy0euB6FL0tOBRw&amp;__tn__=q&amp;c%5b0%5d=AT3KrcCbBqD4UAFOtMalQvZumGoumOwkD_PXpv979BZw1k62JRN3Urf24iplk0pjjuE4yxyaD_-uLhsGNRp5P04tKxaFleZNQRillFJancprKFbVe3XVbMqMAFHM5unk4usoRj06q_omrJzipXasd7WJv2hf\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/81941671160&#8230;<\/a><\/p><p>Meeting ID: 819 4167 1160<br \/>Passcode: 578882<\/p><p><strong>Saturday, May 13 at 12 noon until Sunday, May 14 at noon<\/strong><br \/>All over the city of Windsor.<br \/><em>The race begins! Individuals log their bird sightings on e-bird.<\/em><\/p><p><strong>Sunday, May 14<\/strong><br \/>Ojibway Nature Centre (5200 Matchette Rd)<br \/>from 6- 8 PM EDT<br \/><em>The awards ceremony. Celebrate with PIBO and friends the winners of the Urban Birding Challenge. Food and drink will be available.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6358ad2 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6358ad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/form-can.keela.co\/urban-birding-challenge-sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Register for the Windsor Urban Birding Challenge<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82475fe\" data-id=\"82475fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b15ae3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b15ae3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Urban Birding Challenge poster 2023\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Mjg1MjgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waWJvLmNhXC9lblwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvVXJiYW4tYmlyZGluZy1jaGFsbGVuZ2UtcG9zdGVyLWZpbmFsLTIwMjMuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1545\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28528\" alt=\"Urban Birding Challenge poster 2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023.jpg 1545w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023-600x777.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023-750x971.jpg 750w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pibo.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-birding-challenge-poster-final-2023-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92e432b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92e432b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spotted sandpipers begin arriving on Pelee Island in early May | Photo by Paul Jones.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windsor Urban Birding Challenge May 10 &#8211; 14, 2023, The Windsor Urban Birding Challenge is a new event created by The Pelee Island Bird Observatory. The event aims to introduce new birders to discovering nature in their city and to challenge experienced birders in an urban environment. 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