Enjoy a nature walk at the Bashakill with Dr. Walter Jahn. We will leave from the main boat launch and hope to see nesting Bald Eagles and migrating waterfowl. If any one is interested in being a Nature Watch volunteer on the weekends, you are welcome to attend the training at the Mamakating Environmental Education Center at […]
Join us on our annual field trip to view the evening courtship display of the American Woodcock. A short walk leads to a usually reliable viewing site. Return walk will be quite dark, so a flashlight or headlamp is suggested. Registration is mandatory: email frogilama@hotmail.com with your name, phone number, and number of participants.
An overview of local waterfowl diversity, including the species that migrate through our area in spring. Participants may join in person at the SUNY Orange Middletown campus, Rowley Center room 128 or on Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/99434283633
Birds can be entertaining in the wild or as a game! Come to Orange County Audubon Society’s first board game meetup, hosted by Fence Road Farm Brewery. We will play strategy games, crow-themed card games, and classic bird bingo. Open and free to all.
A tour of the diverse aspects in the courtship, mating, and nesting of birds from life-long partners to extra-pair couplings and everything in between. Participants may join in person at the SUNY Orange Middletown campus, Rowley Center room 128 or on Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/99434283633
A look at the diversity of local plant structures & colors including adaptations for attracting specific pollinators. Participants may join in person at the SUNY Orange Middletown campus, Rowley Center room 128 or on Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/99434283633
Today! Join Dr. Walter Jahn at Orange County Audubon's 6 1/2 Station Sanctuary in Goshen, NY, for a wonderful spring outing. We will meet where the Heritage Trail crosses 6 ½ Station Road at the 6 ½ Station Sanctuary and walk along the paved path looking for waterfowl, raptors, and songbirds.
Enjoy the sights and tranquility of the Delaware River in Bushkill, Pennsylvania. Meet at the far end of the first Milford Beach parking area at the far end of the first parking area (not the boat launches). The $10 parking fee should be waived at this time of year. From there we will walk the […]
A full day of outdoor fun at the Bashakill Wildlife Management Area. Start with a leisurely walk from the main boat launch to view migrating waterfowl, songbirds, and nesting Bald Eagles. Then we will break until 2:30 pm and take to the water in kayaks from the same boat launch. You can either bring your […]
An introduction to diverse invasive species in our area and their deleterious effects on local wildlife. Participants may join in person at the SUNY Orange Middletown campus, Rowley Center room 128 or on Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/99434283633