Blackbird Energy Inc. Presents at The Small-Cap Conference - Calgary, Apr-16-2013 08:20 PM. Venue: Coast Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, Garden Court Rooms, 1316 - 33 Street NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Blackbird Energy Inc. announced the appointment of Terry Skilnick as chief consulting geologist of the company. Mr. Skilnick brings over 13 years of experience of successfully identifying economic resource opportunities in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Skilnick has served as a consultant to Donnycreek Energy Inc. since 2011 and as a consultant to Donnybrook Energy Inc. since 2010. Mr. Skilnick has been a critical member of management teams in raising exploration capital and in the deployment of the capital for the origination of high impact projects. Mr. Skilnick will be focusing on developing new high quality oil projects in Saskatchewan and Alberta.

Blackbird Energy Inc. announced that it has recompleted a well in its recently acquired Flaxcombe property which was originally completed as a Mannville gas well. At a cost of only $84,000, the Flaxcombe Sparky zone in the well, 21/16-13-29-27W3 was recompleted and the rig was released on February 23, 2013. The Flaxcombe Sparky Well #4 was pump tested for approximately 20 hours resulting in an equivalent average daily rate of 60 barrels of oil per day with a 15% water cut. Production from the Flaxcombe Sparky Well #4 will commence upon installation of surface facilities and the regulatory approval for downspacing.