Rondout Series: Reservoir and Headwaters
Lippman Park Lippman ParkJoin us for the final trip in this series as we head to the upper Rondout, the reservoir and headwaters among southern Catskill peaks. We will explore different locations and …
Bartholomew’s Coobble
Bartholomew's Cobble Reservation Bartholomew's Cobble Reservation, SheffieldMeet trip leader Maeve Maurer (maevemaurer@yahoo.com ) at 8:00 a.m. at the informal park and ride on Rt. 32 (just south of Rt. 199 and west of the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge) …
Taking Flight: Birding in the Catskills
Catskill Center 43355 ROUTE 28, ArkvilleNOT YOUR TYPICAL BIRDING WEEKEND. A Program of the Catskill Center, at the Ashokan Center, Olivebridge, NY. A highlight of the event is the Friday night Keynote by Bicknell's Thrush …
Breeding Birds at Burroughs Sanctuary
John Burroughs Sanctuary 261 Floyd Ackert Rd, HighlandThe third in a series of outings co-sponsored with the John Burroughs Association at the wonderful Burroughs Sanctuary. A variety of forest breeding birds will be encountered on the improved …
Breeding Birds and Butterflies
Esopus Bend Nature Preserve Esopus Bend Nature Preserve, SaugertiesThe Esopus Creek Conservancy and John Burroughs Natural History Society are co-sponsoring a guided nature walk at Esopus Bend Nature Preserve in Saugerties on Saturday, June 11, 2016 to observe …
Annual Meeting at Pond House
John Burroughs Sanctuary 261 Floyd Ackert Rd, HighlandThis is the meeting at which new board members and officers are elected, representatives to the NYSOA meeting are chosen, decisions are made about where JBNHS donations to other deserving …
Adirondack Adventure – Members Field Trip
JBNHS members are cordially invited to participate in this year’s Adirondack Adventure. According to trip leader Mark DeDea: Specialty breeding birds sought out in the Adirondack Park include American Three-toed …
EASTERN NABA BUTTERFLY COUNT
Rain Date: Sunday, June 26 Join a field team to census butterflies in Esopus Bend Nature Preserve, or one of dozens of other local sites as a participant in the …
OVERLOOK HIKE
Meet trip leader Maeve Maurer (maevemaurer@yahoo.com ) at the trailhead parking lot at 8:00 a.m. in the Town of Woodstock. To reach the lot, take Rock City Road from the …
WLC/ECC/JBNHS BUTTERFLY WALK AT THORN PRESERVE
Thorn Preserve 55 John Joy Road, WoodstockMeet trip leader Steve Chorvas (schorvas@gmail.com ) at 10:00 a.m. at the Thorn Preserve, a Woodstock Land Conservancy property located at 55 John Joy Road in the Town of Woodstock. …
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All participants should be aware of existing guidelines and new field trip protocol listed below:
Participant responsibility agreement while attending a JBNHS field trip: By registering, each participant acknowledges their acceptance of the Individual’s Responsibilities.
Individual’s Responsibilities are:
- To stay with the group, follow trip leader’s requests, and do not separate unless you notify trip leader
- To understand that out-of-doors activities involve hazards and that one participates at one’s own risk
- To wear clothing and footwear appropriate to the terrain, and for sun and insect challenges as well
- To adhere to the ABA Birding Code of Ethics, respect and preserve the flora, fauna, and properties we visit
- To be mindful and courteous to other participants
Additionally:
- Optics may be shared if those involved are comfortable with doing so
- Carpooling is at the discretion of participants.
- Preregistration is required for all field trips and participation may be limited.