April 5th - Wheaton, IL - Midwest Bird Expo - DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Rd (Intersection of Manchester & County Farm Rds) - Saturday 9:30 - 4:00 - - Dr. Irene Pepperberg of the Alex Foundation, Bird behavior author Sally Blanchard of the Pet Bird Report, Hoffman's Wild Animal Shows, Avian veterinarians Dr. Karen Becker and Dr. Pete Sakas, Indoor Summits' Clay Lick Climbing Cliff, FSBEC's mock Bird Show, Birds of Prey from the Great Lakes Falconers and Springbrook Nature Center, Niabi Zoo, Brookfield Zoo, and Cosley Zoo, Dr. Jean Dubach, animal geneticist, Many wonderful bird breeders, Bird Rescues and shelters, Northern Illinois Parrot Society with information about their annual bird seminar, Bird Supply vendors, HUGE raffles throughout the day, Grand Prize Raffles including "Zookeeper for a Day" experiences and huge parrot cage setups, The famous TASC kitchen featuring Portillo's beef and more, TASC's Education Stations, Ga mes, prizes and fun for all! To view our sponsors, go to www.tasc-chicago.org. NEW! WWW.MIDWESTBIRDEXPO.COM You will also be able to order ALL ACCESS PASSES in advance this year by going to www.midwestbirdexpo.com. At this website, you can also register for the Irene Pepperberg dinner that's taking place at the KeyWester in Naperville, Illinois after the Expo. More details will be available at this website and tickets will be first come, first served as of January 1st! You can also now pre-order the OFFICIAL MBE T-SHIRT! - Contact Jim 630.985.8146 or Jason 630.985.8146 - web site midwestbirdexpo.com

April 5th & 6th - Lafayette, LA - Acadiana Bird Club Bird Fair - Heymann Center 1373 South College Road - Saturday 9 - 5 Sunday 10 - 4 - Contact Donald Menard 337-522-2338 or Belinda Melazzo 337-8961697 - web site acadianabird club.com

April 5th & 6th - Memphis, TN - Mid-South Exotic Bird Fair & Supply Sale - Southwest TN Community College 5983 Macon Cove Memphis TN 38134 - Saturday 9:00 - 5:00 Sunday 11:00 - 4:00 - Many vendors with great deals on birds, toys, cages & supplies. Visit our www.birdshows.com website for flyer with map, vendor info, etc. Long standing event with many loyal customers & vendors. - Contact Carri Hilton (901) 878-1307 or Chip Hilton (901) 603-9927 - web site birdshows.com

April 6th - Largo, FL - Suncoast Avian Society Bird Fair - Honeywell Minnreg 6340-126th Ave. N., Largo, Fl - Sunday 9 - 4 - Admission - $4.00 children 12 and under FREE - Contact Mari Howard 727-726-6864 E-mail or Tina Carter 727-669-8961 E-mail - web site Suncoast Avian Society

April 6th - Okeechobee, FL - Treasure Coast Exotic Bird Club Expo 2008 - Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center 4200 East Hwy 70, Okeechobee, FL 34973 - Sunday 9:00 - 4:00 - - Although this will be our 1st Expo at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center, we've had 11 very successful Expos at the Ft. Pierce Civic Center prior to the hurricanes of 2004. Because this is such a large facility we've also opened it to Exotic Plant and Reptile vendors. We plan to have talks scheduled with prominent Avian Veterinarians throughout the day. Admission is $4 Adults, Children under 10 Free. Come join us. - Contact Kathy Dwyer 772-464-7210 or Robert Stotz 772-446-7270

April 6th - Madison, WI - Madison Exotic Bird Fair and Sale - VFW Hall 301 Cottage Grove Rd - Sunday 10 - 3 - Contact Sheila Rosenaum 608-362-4696 - web site busybirdtoysandfairs.com

April 6th - Tucson, AZ - Exotic Bird Expo - Quality Inn Event Center Grant Road & I-10 - Sunday 9:00 - 4:00 - Excellent event with a large variety of birds, toys, cages, feed, and oher products. - Contact Joyce Lekawa 520-790-7587 or Kay Anderson 520-861-4000 - web site ArizonaAST.org

April 12th - Essington, PA - Delco Bird Club's 3rd Annual Mart & Extravaganza - Ramada Inn 76 Industrial Hwy Route 291 - Saturday 9:00am - 4:00pm - Contact Connie Metz 610-604-3316 or Debbie Park 484-461-3640 - web site delcobirdclub.com

April 12th - Warren, MI - Motor City Bird Breeders - Warren Community Center 5460 Arden st. - Saturday 10 - 5 - Items for sale: cages,birds (large & small) food,toys. Raffles to be held 12p.m.& 2p.m.& 4p.m. Hope to see ya there.... - Contact Lori 586 727-9286 or 810 300-1116

April 13th - Saint Augustine, Fl - St. Augustine Exotic Bird Fair - Elks Club 1420 A1A South, St. Augustine, Fl - Sunday 9 - 5 - Large variety of exotic birds, cages, toys,bird food and much more. grand price drawing at 3:00 pm - General admission - $4.00 children 10 and under FREE - Contact Iris Andino 904-955-9200 or Sal Maldonado 904-434-3212 - web site birdandreptileclassifieds.com

April 19th & 20th - Norcross, GA - Tim Vogles Southeastern Exotic Bird Fairs brought to you by Exotic Bird Society of America - North Atlanta Trade Center 1700 Jeurgens Court - Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm - Admission: $5 for non-members, $4 for members with membership cards Children under 10 Free. The admission fee includes the Expo, both Seminars, Trick Bird Shows, one free door prize ticket per admission - Contact Charles J Tillman 407 855-3367 - web site About Expos

April 20th - Phoenix, AZ - Way Out West Bird Expo - Arizona State Fairgrounds 19th Ave and McDowell - Sunday 9 - 4 - Contact Don Rietz 520-568-7499 or - web site wayoutwestbirdexpo.com

April 20th - Oak Creek, WI - Oak Creek Exotic Bird Fair and Sale - American Legion Hall 9327 S. Shephard Ave. - Sunday 10am - 3pm - Contact Sheila 608-362-4696 - web site busybirdtoysandfairs.com

Sunday, April 20th - Marysville, PA - Castle Enterprises' Birdie Bazaar - Marysville Lions Park Routes 11&15, South State Road - Sunday 9:00 - 4:00 - This shopping spree for you and your pet birds will have FREE ADMISSION! So, spend the day chatting with your fellow hobbyist and selecting those special toys and treats for your beloved feathered friends. - Contact Henry & Lori Castle 717-957-4241 - web site PetBirdShows.com

April 26th - Romulus, MI - Rainbow Feathers Bird Club 11th Annual Bird Fair - Romulus High School 9650 S. Wayne Road - Saturday 10:00 - 4:00 - - - Contact Dave or Tammy 734-422-5981 - web site rfbirdclub.com

April 26th & 27th - Albuquerque, NM - New Mexico Bird Club - Spring 2008 Pet Bird Expo - New Mexico National Guard Armory 600 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM - Saturday 9:00 - 5:00 Sunday 10:00 - 4:00 - web site nmbirdclub.org