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Winging It Live Seminar 2007

Moab Utah

Photos by Tom Okeefe

Nature's Choice Essentials is proud to sponsor the Winging It Live Seminar 2007 held in Moab Utah.The Winging It Live in Moab Seminar will be held in the meeting room at the La Quinta Hotel, 23-25 March, 2007. Speaker presentations from about 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We will provide lunch and transportation of the group to a field location for a full afternoon of spectacular flying in the wilds of the Moab area. The evening meal is included. We hope you will all join us for dinner, as we believe this social time is an important part of this event.

The cost is $350 per person. This includes 6 meals (lunch and dinner Friday - Sunday), 3 days of morning lectures, and plenty of the WILDEST live freeflying demonstrations. For room reservations at the La Quinta Inn, call (435) 259-8700 and ask for Winging It group rates, deadline is Feb 21, 2007!

Participants are encouraged to bring their best cameras and plenty of film or data storage. Dress for mild hiking and potential cool weather conditions. Average temperatures in March are highs 60.2 F, lows 34.2 F. Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 7:33 PM. Our group room rates at the La Quinta are around $85 per night (plus tax). La Quinta Hotel 435 259-8700.

Moab is a fantastic vacation location where the entire family can enjoy incredible natural scenery, hiking, bicycling, off road vehicles, rafting and river-boat tours, etc.

Dr._Susan_Friedman,_PhD. is confirmed for 23-25 March. Susan will be presenting her Living and Learning with Parrots (LLP) Course Live. Susan is THE person to talk on Behavior Analysis.

Steve Layman is confirmed for 23-25 March. Steve will be presenting on raptors and how they relate to freeflying parrots. Steve is a world-renowned raptor expert who has also flown a Sun Conure. Steve and Chris will demonstrate imping feathers.

Barbara_Heidenreich is confirmed for 23-25 March. Barbara will be presenting on training and creating motivation with food. Barbara will also be helping with the Guest flying 26-28 March. Barbara is an experienced professional animal trainer and is the force behind GoodBird Magazine.

Dean_Moser is confirmed for 23-25 March. Dean will be presenting on camera options and photographing freeflying parrots. Dean is a breeder of Eclectus parrots and is well known for his photography of flighted parrots.

Chris_Biro will be presenting on training, outdoor site selection for flying, recovery of lost parrots, tools and equipment to have on hand, etc. Chris is a professional bird trainer and is the owner of the Freeflight email list. Chris will be flying several macaws at this event.

Chris_Shank, Barbara Heidenreich,Tex Gagliano and Chris Biro will assist with Guest Flying 26-28 March. Chris Shank and Tex are experienced flyers of Cockatoos.

Bart Van Hoyweghen will also be attending and may help with Guest flying. Bart is coming from Belgium and is well known on the freeflight list as a frequent outdoor flyer of two African Greys.

For those who want to schedule private consulting and demos, Chris Biro will be available 19-22, and 26-30 March. If interested please contact Chris Biro privately or download a registration form. This is the section for individuals to work with their own birds. During the seminar weekend no birds should be flown except those birds approved by Chris Biro - this is to prevent disruptive search and rescue efforts during the seminar itself. (206) 618-2610.

Registration Form

Above in PDF Format

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