Oct
1
to Oct 31

October 2018 Field Trips

Oct. 7, 2018 (Sun) – First Sunday Walk at Rockland Lake

Meet Peter Johnson at 7:30am at the Fishing Station parking lot.

914-261-2895

 

Oct. 12, 2018 (Fri) – Doodletown

Meet Carol Weiss at 8am at the parking area on Rt 9W. Looking for migrating hawks & passerines. 3 to 4 hours. Bring water and a snack.

845-358-3659

 

Oct. 14, 2018 (Sun) – Tallman State Park

Meet Ron Conzo at 8am at the south entrance of Tallman State Park. Looking at trees, birds and fall foliage.

914-393-5053

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Nov
1
to Nov 30

November 2018 Field Trips

Nov. 4, 2018 (Sun) – First Sunday Walk at Rockland Lake

Meet Ron Conzo at 7:30am at the Fishing Station parking lot.

914-393-5053

 

Nov. 10 – 11, 2018 (Sat & Sun) – Brigantine and Cape May

Meet Ron Conzo at 6:30am at the Rt 303 Park & Ride in West Nyack. All day at Brigantine, bring lunch for today. If desired, continue to Cape May for an overnight stay with birding on Sunday. Call Ron for hotel information if you are joining us in Cape May. 

914-393-5053

 

Nov. 23, 2018 (Fri) – Leader’s Choice (Day after Thanksgiving)

TBD. Check the website a few days prior for details. Peter Johnson

914-261-2895

 

Nov. 25, 2018 (Sun) – Rye – Greenwich

Meet Ron Conzo at 7:30am at the parking lot on Rt 9W in West Nyack. Bring lunch.

914-393-5053

 

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Dec
1
to Dec 31

December 2018 Field Trips

December 2 (Sunday) - First Sunday at Rockland Lake

Meet Carol Weiss at the fishing station at 7:30am. 845-358-3659

 

December 16 (Sunday) - Christmas Bird Count

Join a team for our Christmas Bird Count. Check our Resources page for more information or call Alan Wells at 845-942-5751

 

 

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Oct
5
7:00 PM19:00

Birds of Ecuador

Ecuador has more than 1,600 bird species, from the world's largest flying bird, the Andean Condor, to 130 multicolored jewels of hummingbirds. From the steaming Amazon, to breathtaking Andean peaks, to the wonder of the Galapagos, travel writer and Saw Mill River Audubon board member Brian Kluepfel will take us on a visual journey of Ecuador's many natural wonders. 

Gather at 7:00 PM at the Congers Lake Memorial Park Community Center for refreshments and conversation with fellow birders and nature enthusiasts. Program starts at 7:30 PM.

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Sep
7
7:00 PM19:00

Nature Program: Skyhunters in Flight

Presented by Brian Bradley: Watch hawks, falcons and owls sharpen their hunting skills during an exciting outdoor flight demonstration with master falconer Brian Bradley of New Paltz, New York. Hear about the ancient sport of falconry and see live raptors from around the world.

Gather at 7:00 PM at the Congers Lake Memorial Park Community Center for refreshments and conversation with fellow birders and nature enthusiasts. Program starts at 7:30 PM.

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Sep
1
to Sep 30

September 2018 Field Trips

Sept. 2, 2018 (Sun) – First Sunday Walk at Rockland Lake

Meet Carol Weiss at 7:30am at the Fishing Station parking lot.

845-358-3659

 

Sept. 9, 2018 (Sun) – Bashakill

Meet Ron Conzo at 7:30am at the Rt 303 Park & Ride, West Nyack.

914-393-5053

 

Sept. 16, 2018 (Sun) – Meadowlands

Meet Zenon Bachir at 7:30am at Rt 303 Park & Ride, West Nyack, NY

845-202-0302

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Aug
1
to Aug 31

August 2018 Field Trips

Aug 5, 2018 – Sun – First Sunday – Kennedy Dells
Meet Peter Johnson at 8am in the Main Street Upper Parking Lot in New City.
914-261-2895

Aug 12, 2018 – Sun – Jamaica Bay
Meet Ron Conzo at 7:30am in the Route 303 Park & Ride, W. Nyack. Bring Lunch.
914-393-5053
 

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Jun
1
to Jun 30

June 2018 Field Trips

June 2, 2018 – Sat – Shawangunk Grasslands
Meet Ron Conzo at 7am at the Route 303 Park & Ride, W. Nyack.
845-393-5053

June 3, 2018 – Sun – First Sunday – Kennedy Dells
Meet Peter Johnson at 8am in the Main Street Upper Lot, New City.
914-261-2895

June 10, 2018 – Sun – Kathryn Gorman Pound Park (NEW)
Meet Ron Conzo at 8am at Kakiat County Park on Route 202. Drive to Gorman Park for a nice short walk.
914-393-5053
 

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May
1
to May 31

May 2018 Field Trips

May 5, 2018 – Sat – Stony Point Battlefield – Co-sponsored with Stony Point Historic Site
Meet Alan & Della Wells at 8am in the Lower Parking Lot at the end of Battlefield Road, accessed from Park Road off Route 9W, Stony Point.
845-786-2521

May 6, 2018 – Sun – First Sunday Walk – Kennedy Dells
Meet Peter Johnson at 8am in the Main Street Parking Lot, New City.
914-261-2895

May 7, 2018 – Mon – Doodletown
Meet Carol Weiss at 7am in the pull off on 9W, south of Bear Mt, north of Iona Island. 
Bring water and a snack. Expect a 4 hour trip.
845-358-3659

May 11, 2018 – Fri – Ironwood Drive
Meet Tom & Elyse Fuller at 9am at the end of Ironwood Drive, Tuxedo. Over by 11am.
845-942-5751

May 12, 2018 – Sat – Doodletown for Beginners
Meet Ron Conzo 8am in the pull off on 9W, south of Bear Mt, north of Iona Island.
Practice birding identification and binocular use. Some uphill walking.
914-393-5053


May 20, 2018 – Sun – Connecticut Audubon Coastal Center, Millford, CT. (NEW)
Meet Ron Conzo at 7am in the Route 303 Park & Ride, W. Nyack. Bring Lunch.
Look for Piping Plovers. Approximately a 4 hour trip.
914-393-5053

May 26, 27 & 28, 2018 – Fri, Sat, Sun – Berkshires, Mass. 3 Day Trip
Meet Joyce & Rich Greenwald at 7am in the Route 303 Park & Ride, W. Nyack. Details to follow.
845-548-6415
 

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Apr
1
to Apr 30

April 2018 Field Trips

April 1, 2018 - Sun – First Sunday Walk – Kennedy Dells
Meet Carol Weiss at 8am in the Main St Upper Parking Lot, New City.
845-358-3659

April 8, 2018 - Sun – Black Dirt Area (NEW)
Meet Ron Conzo at 7am in the Route 303 Park & Ride, W. Nyack.
914-393-5053

April 14, 2018 -Sat – Celery Farm, Allendale, NJ
Meet Peter Johnson at 8am in the Celery Farm Parking Lot on Franklin Turnpike, Allendale, NJ.
914-261-2895

April 15, 2018 - Sun – Mt. Ivy Swamp
Meet Veronika Krause at 9am on Station Road off Pomona Road.
Look for Marsh Marigolds and Chipping Sparrows.
845-359-9294

April 22, 2018 - Sun – Lord Stirling Park, NJ
Meet Ron Conzo at 7:30am at the Joseph St. Lawrence Community Center, Torne Valley/Orange Ave, Suffern.
Bring Lunch. Spring Migrants in the western park of NJ’s Great Swamp, Bernards Township Somerset County, NJ. 
914-393-5053

April 27, 2018 - Fri – Elk Penn
Meet Tom & Elyse Fuller at 9am in the parking lot of the Elk Penn, Harriman State Park off Arden Road on Route 17 North. Event will be over by 11am.
845-942-5751

April 29, 2018 -Sun – Bashakill (NEW)
Meet Ron Conzo 7:30am in the Route 303 Park & Ride, W. Nyack. Details to follow.
914-393-5053
 

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