8 May (Sat): Talk on "Migratory Birds of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve"

In celebration of World Migratory Bird Day, this talk is presented by the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.

Every year, migratory birds brave mountains, oceans, deserts and storms on their journeys to survive. Their epic flights connect us all - crossing our borders, cultures and lives. An estimated 1,855 (19%) of all known birds species make regular cyclical movements beyond their breeding grounds with predictable timing and destinations.This year, WMBD(World Migratory Bird Day), is focusing on the need to protect every species of migratory birds. In this talk, we will gain some insight into the life of these extraordinary birds and their journey each year in general. We will also highlight some of the species of birds that come to Sungei Buloh.

The speaker is Mr Mendis Tan, Senior Outreach Officer, SBWR.

The talk is free but seats are limited and pre-registation is required. Please call 67941405

Time: 3-4pm
Venue: Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve - Threatrette
Entry charges: While the talk is free, admission fees to the Reserve apply: $1 per adult, 50cents per child/student/senior citizen.
Website and contact: http://www.sbwr.org.sg/