Thunderbird Retains Torrey Hills Capital as Investor Relations Counsel

Thunderbird Energy Corp. (TSX VENTURE:TBD) (FRANKFURT:M2Y) (the "Company") today
announced that the Company has retained San Diego Torrey Hills Capital to act as
investor relations consultants. 


Torrey Hills Capital is a leading investor and financial public relations firm
specializing in small and micro-cap companies, primarily in the natural resource
sector. Torrey Hills Capital has been retained to increase awareness about
Thunderbird through its established relationships with investment professionals,
investment advisors, and money managers focused on the microcap market space.
This will allow Thunderbird to build its investor audience in both the U.S. and
Canadian marketplace.


Torrey Hills Capital has also agreed to develop a profile on Thunderbird for
coverage on its website, www.babybulls.com, a site developed to showcase and
provide exposure for emerging micro-cap companies to an audience of proven
investors.


Torrey Hills has been engaged for an initial term of six months at a monthly fee
of $6,000 (paid from working capital), with an option to renew for a further
term at the mutual agreement of both parties. The contract may also be
terminated by either party upon 30 days' prior written notice being given. In
addition, Thunderbird has agreed to grant to Torrey Hills Capital options to
purchase 250,000 common shares of the Company. These options are exercisable for
three years at a price of $0.15 per share and vest quarterly, with the first 25%
vesting immediately.


Thunderbird Energy is a Canadian based oil and gas exploration and production
Company with interests in the US Rockies and mid-continent regions.
Thunderbird's holdings include the Gordon Creek, Utah natural gas field, the
Rush County, Kansas light oil project and a light oil exploration project in
Weston County Wyoming. 


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information. Statements containing forward-looking information express, as at
the date of this news release, the Company's plans, expectations, or beliefs as
to future events or results are believed to be reasonable based on the
information currently available to the Company. The Company does not undertake
to update any such forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable
securities laws.


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Company and its operations to be materially different from the estimated costs
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