FALL MIGRANTS AT JOHN BURROUGHS’ WOODCHUCK LODGE
PRE-REGISTER with Mark DeDea (forsythnature@aol.com ) to join on this JBWL/JBNHS co-sponsored bird walk around this picturesque property and charming farm house that was JB’s last home and serves as …
AUTUMN OPEN DISCOVERY WILDCARD
Our youngest field trip leader, Logan Berrios is refreshingly enthusiastic and inquisitive and will take those attributes (and the field party) to a regional location that might provide a timely …
GREIG FARM BIRDWALK
This portion of the farm and orchards has fast become a special place to visit particularly as fall migration progresses. Kudos to the property owners for allowing and even enhancing …
JBNHS ANNUAL PICNIC at KINGSTON’S HASBROUCK PARK
JBNHS ANNUAL PICNIC: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th at KINGSTON’S HASBROUCK PARK This will be an extra special get together to celebrate our 75th anniversary. Of course, we will have our famous …
SPARROW WALK AT THE FARM
PRE-REGISTER with the Hudson Valley Farm Hub’s Applied Farmscape Ecology Program Manager Anne Bloomfield (anne@hvfarmhub.org ) for field trip meeting details. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the wonderful …
AUTUMN WILDCARD BIRDWALK
We’ll let trip leader Peter Schoenberger (pdsis@yahoo.com or 914 466-2707) decide the direction this field trip will go but he does love a good weedy patch full of sparrows (who …
AUTUMN YOUNG NATURALISTS OUTING
PRE-REGISTER with JBNHSinfo@jbnhs.org to find out more details about this inviting, family friendly new(ish) offering to our field trip schedule. We will select a destination and discipline/focus based what Mother …
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, ELECTION DAY SPARROW WALKS NORTH/SOUTH
A last minute change to offer two walks on Election Day and make it much easier to perform your civic duty. Since it’s Election Day the real twist will be …
FRANKLIN MOUNTAIN FOR GOLDENS
The Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society’s Sanctuary which in home to the Franklin Mountain Hawkwatch is renowned as one of the best locations east of the Mississippi for autumn passage of Golden …
ASHOKAN RESERVOIR BIRDWALK
The “Rez” can provide some of the most interesting birds in Ulster County in late fall. Loons, grebes, and diving ducks are the expected targets but if conditions are right …
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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.
