International Vulture Awareness Day

Vulture art galleryVulture art gallery

The Raptor Working Group of Kenya organized a national vulture art competition. Enjoy the creativity of children across Kenya on how they perceive “Vultures and their role in maintaining the cycle of life”. The winning art entries are presented in the art gallery.

Vulture art

1st Place - Manthan Patel (Aged 9) - Oshwal Academy Mombasa

Blog for Vultures

Today,bloggers from all over the world are spreading the love for vultures,by participating in the IVAD09 virtual event.

All participants of IVAD09 aim to raise awareness about the important role vultures play in our environment and the alarming problems vultures are facing today. Birdlife.org posted:‘The world needs to learn to love vultures –or lose them‘.

Lets make that happen!

All bloggers and particpants of IVAD09 are invited to enter their (blog)name and permalink to their IVAD09 blog post.

International Vulture Awareness Day 2009 Participants

1. Rambling Woods-NY-US
2. Scott (JournOwl)
3. Hugh at Cornell Lab of Ornithology
4. Scott Pokswinski
5. Pat Bumstead
6. Carrie Laben
7. Elizabeth Enslin (Yips and Howls)
8. Craig Nash
9. Paul T. McCain
10. Wendell
11. Steve Creek
12. Ghostly Penguin Display
13. Kalibhakta
14. Amy (Magnificent Frigatebird)
15. Rhishja Larson
16. Eileen,USA
17. Donnie Nunley (A Runaway Train of Thought)
18. Louise@eRaptors.org
19. osage orange
20. Pohanginapete (New Zealand)
21. Bill Hilton Jr.
22. Gabe at monacoeye
23. The Birder’s Report
24. Donald Morse Jr.
25. Andre Botha
26. Katie Fuller
27. Keith Channing

28. Hawk Conservancy Trust
29. Bird Explorers
30. Clarice (All I Can Do Is Try)
31. Earth,Wind &Water
32. 10,000 Birds
33. Christopher (Picus Blog)
34. Kathy Dennis
35. Katja Soehngen
36. Birdorable
37. kiirstin
38. DC Birding Blog
39. NaturalVisions Blog
40. Bill Lynch
41. Silver Fox
42. Kelly
43. Francois Portmann
44. Foothills Fancies
45. Liberation BC
46. Geogypsy,AZ USA
47. Cheryl Reynolds
48. Bay Area Wildlife Blog
49. The Ethical Palaeontologist
50. Stoney Moss
51. Wild Birds Unlimited mid-Michigan
52. Sepponet
53. Cyndy
54. Liza Lee Miller –Birding by Happenstance

55. Liza Lee Miller @ Flickr
56. Cincinnati Burgoo
57. Adam Welz
58. Geotripper
59. Desert Messenger
60. Via Negativa
61. A birding Blog from Peru by Gunnar Engblom
62. Madhu at Reconciliation Ecology
63. Madhu (Leafwarbler on Flickr)
64. Coyote Crossing
65. Geographile
66. David J. Ringer (Search and Serendipity)
67. Crafty green poet (LJ)
68. gwendolen
69. Madras Ramblings
70. Karen ‘Kitty’Carroll
71. Nature in the Ozarks
72. Clastic Detritus
73. Tim Hirsch
74. microecos
75. Condor watching near Lima,Peru
76. Birdchaser
77. John Carlson
78. Johan van Rensburg
79. OH,FOR THE LOVE OF SCIENCE!

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Thanks to all bloggers for making the IVAD09 blog festival such a wonderful succes!