Bird Day
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Bird Day or World Migratory Bird Day is the name of several holidays celebrating birds. Various countries observe such a holiday on various dates.
International Migratory Bird Day poster 2014
International Migratory Bird Day 2016 poster by Lionel Worrell
Bird watching at Landsort, April 2009
Oil City, Pennsylvania
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Oil City is the largest city in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. Known for its prominence in the initial exploration and development of the petroleum industry, it is located at a bend in t
Bird Day
…Birdzilla, Optics for the Tropics, and Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds. Bird Day was established by Charles Almanzo Babcock, the Oil City superintendent of schools, in 1894. It was the first holiday in the United States dedicated to the celebration of birds. Babcock intended it to advance…
Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District
Fleet of Oil Boats at Oil City, 1864
Ice jam on Oil Creek near Oil City, during mid/late 1970s