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Nature Program Friday January 2nd The Cool Birds of Winter

Friday, January 2nd: Zoom presentation
Presentation begins at 7:00. 
Presented by: Stella Miller

While many birds fly south in winter to escape the cold, some species make Long Island their winter destination.  Join us for an engaging look at some of the fascinating birds that migrate to our region.   We will briefly dive into the fascinating adaptions that help these birds survive the coldest months- like specialized feeding strategies, cold weather camouflage, and energy saving behaviors.

Please register on the form below to get the link to the presentation:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/eGT0z6-IRU6CIlUKhEmqbw#/registration 

Stella Miller is the Communication, Education, and Outreach Manager at Wild Birds Unlimited of Syosset and the former president of Huntington-Oyster Bay Audubon, a position she held for 10 years  She has been deeply involved in bird conservation since 2006.  She co-founded the Preserve Plum Island Coalition.  She has coordinated habitat restoration initiatives, mentored youth, launched national campaigns to protect raptors, and presented live bird of prey programs. Stella is a member of the Palisades Interstate Parks League of Naturalists.  She has participated in Harriman State Park wildlife surveys and is presently working on a guide to the birds of Harriman.  She is an experienced public speaker and presents on a wide range of bird related topics.

Earlier Event: January 1
Field Trips for January 2026