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| | Welcome to the Big "O" Birding Festival - Moore Haven Florida |
 | | Lynda White of the Birds of Prey Center is scheduled to return, bringing with her a bald eagle, burrowing owl, caracara and other birds of prey native to the region. |
 | | Cindi Marks of the Bat Center will conduct the first ever search for the Bonnetted Bat, an endangered Florida bat whose population has never been tracked in the Glades, during her visit to the festival. |
 | | Mark Kiser, Coordinator, Wildlife Viewing Section, Office of Recreation Services for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, will give a presentation on the fifth and final section of the Great Florida Birding Trail, the South Florida section which will be opening next February. |
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