ULSTER COUNTY SPRING CENSUS: BIG DAY COUNT
This is the day we all look forward to. Spend the whole day in the field or just a few hours....who knows what may be found. Refer to your copy …
MEMBERS ONLY – CAPE MAY TRIP
JBNHS members, please mark your calendars for our 2017 May Cape May trip. Scheduled for our Friday, May 19 arrival and Sunday, May 21 departure, we will stay at the …
SLABSIDES OPEN HOUSE
John Burroughs Sanctuary 261 Floyd Ackert Rd, HighlandCabin open 11:00am - 4:00pm, Noon program: Ken Posner, author of Running the Long Path. John Burroughs Association http://www.johnburroughsassociation.org/
ALBANY PINE BUSH PRESERVE/KARNER BLUE TRIP
Albany Pine Bush Preserve 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NYMeet trip leader Steve Chorvas (schorvas@gmail.com ) at the parking lot between the Saugerties Big Lots and CVS on Rt. 212 for an 8:00 a.m. carpooling departure to visit the …
BIRDING BY EAR
Visit the birdiest “yard” in Ulster County with one of the best sets of ears around as your host. Join Peter Schoenberger on his home turf to learn more about …
“IN JOHN BURROUGHS’ FRONT YARD” GALA WOODS BENEFIT
John Burroughs Sanctuary 261 Floyd Ackert Rd, HighlandCabin tours, nature walks, music, farm to table luncheon. For more details visit http://www.johnburroughsassociation.org/news/events/item/sunday-june-5th-2 John Burroughs Association http://www.johnburroughsassociation.org/
TAKING FLIGHT: BIRDING IN THE CATSKILLS
The Catskill Center will be presenting the second ever birding conference in the Catskills. The 2017 Taking Flight: Birding in the Catskills will happen June 9, 10 and 11. This …
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 …
JBNHS 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 …
PATH THROUGH HISTORY AT SLABSIDES
John Burroughs Sanctuary 261 Floyd Ackert Rd, HighlandIn conjunction with Hudson River Valley Heritage, “Bark Peeling and the Catskill Hemlocks,” presented by Woodland Valley historian Paul Misko, 10:00-11:30am. Part of the annual Hudson River Heritage event throughout …
DOWNLOAD THE REFRIGERATOR READY FIELD TRIP LIST FOR 2025
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.