• Bird Photography at Thrall Library

    This program is for new nature photographers who want to learn to take better photos. We will look at many beautiful photos and discuss composition, lighting, background and preparation. If you enjoy nature and like taking photographs this is the program for you. Presented by OCAS board member Diane Tuttle. Click here for a map […]

  • Bashakill Bird Walk

    Dr. Walter Jahn will lead a bird walk from the boat launch on South Road across from Bashakill Vineyards. Click here for a map of the Bashakill Boat Launch

  • Bird Town Hall

    Dr. Walter Jahn moderates as attendees share stories, pictures & questions about birds. 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/99172119712 Click here for a map of the SUNY Orange Rowley Center 

  • Field Trip to Knapp’s View

    Please join the Orange County Audubon Society and Chester Conservation Advisory Council for an evening walk at Knapp's View on Friday, May 30th at 6pm. Bring your binoculars or spotting scopes, and wear a good pair of walking shoes or boots as the paths tend to be muddy in places. In recent days, there have been […]

  • Wildlife of the Galapagos

    Join Dr. Walter Jahn for a survey of the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands and its role in our understanding of the Origin of Species. Participants may join in person at the SUNY Orange Middletown campus in Rowley Center Rm. 110 or via Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/98282281351 Click here for a map of […]

  • Bird Walk at Heritage Trail & 6 1/2 Station Sanctuary

    Join Dr. Walter Jahn for a walk along the Heritage Trail at 6 1/2 Station Sanctuary; begin where 6 1/2 Station Road meets the Heritage Trail. Time TBA Click here for a map of the Heritage Trail at 6 1/2 Station Sanctuary Road

  • Bashakill Bird Walk

    Dr. Walter Jahn will lead a bird walk from the boat launch on South Road across from Bashakill Vineyards. Click here for a map of the Bashakill Boat Launch

  • Wildlife of Latin America

    Join Dr. Walter Jahn for a celebration of biodiversity emphasizing Paraguay, Costa Rica, and mainland Ecuador. Participants may join in person at the SUNY Orange Rowley Center Room 110 or via Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/98282281351 Click here for a map of the Rowley Center  

  • Everglades, Caribbean & Coral Reefs

    Join Dr. Walter Jahn as he presents the Biodiversity of Everglades, Biscayne, El Yunque, and Virgin Islands National Parks and the coral reefs of the Caribbean. Participants may join at the SUNY Orange Rowley Center Room 110 or via Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/98282281351 Click here for a map of the Rowley Center

  • Geological History & Biological Diversity of the US Southwest

    Join Dr. Walter Jahn as he presents the geological history and biological diversity of the US Southwest, with notes from Grand Canyon, Dinosaur, White Sands, Guadalupe Mountains, and Carlsbad Caverns National Parks. Participants may join at the SUNY Orange Rowley Center Room 110 or via Zoom at the following link: https://sunyorange.zoom.us/j/98282281351 Click here for a […]