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Spring Birds and Wildflowers In Saugerties
Spring Birds and Wildflowers In Saugerties
The Esopus Creek Conservancy and John Burroughs Natural History Society are co-sponsoring a guided nature walk in woodlands and wetlands in the Town of Saugerties on Sunday, May 01 2016. The first week in May is typically the peak migration period for neotropical birds at this latitude, and early morning is the best time to …
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Spring Migration at Peach Hill
Spring Migration at Peach Hill
This 162 acre former orchard, with more than three miles of trails has quickly become known as a spring migrant trap and also provides spectacular panoramic views of the Catskills, Hudson Highlands, and Shawangunks.
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Warbler Walk #1
Warbler Walk #1
The group will visit environs near town and travel towards Mohonk to search for neotropical migrants.
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Ulster County Big Sit
Can you identify nocturnal flight notes? Do you know a location in Ulster County where you could spend up to 24 hours and find the greatest diversity of bird species?
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Birding at the Bash
Birding at the Bash
Meet trip leader Tom Crepet (thomascrepet@gmail.com 255-0324) at the “birders parking lot” on the east side of the Haven Rd. causeway at 7:30 a.m. To reach the parking lot a Bashakill WMA, head south on Rte, 209, through Wurtsboro, continuing on Rte, 209 2miles south of Rte. 17, turn left on Haven Rd. drive across …
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Warbler Walk #2
Warbler Walk #2
The group will visit environs near town and travel towards Mohonk to search for neotropical migrants.
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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 of Where to Bird in Ulster County or visit www.jbnhs.org for good birding locations. Submit your report in checklist order to Steve Chorvas (schorvas@gmail.com ) or …
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Rondout Series: High Falls to Napanoch
Rondout Series: High Falls to Napanoch
The third outing in the Rondout series, as we continue following spring up the valley. We will visit various locations in this part of the valley and surrounding uplands during the peak of spring migration. Contact mattcorsaro@yahoo.com for details a week or less before the trip. Please meet Matt at Lippman Park (Rt. 209 in …
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Spring Migration Along Mill Road
Spring Migration Along Mill Road
Meet trip leader Peter Schoenberger (pdsis@yahoo.com) at the Kingston Park and Ride lot located near the Thruway/Rt.28/Washington Ave./I-587 roundabout for a 6:00 a.m carpooling departure to this great roadside birding habitat in the Town of Wawarsing. We should encounter birds on breeding territory like Hooded Warbler and Acadian Flycatcher and considering the habitat type maybe …
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Albany Pine Bush Preserve/Karner Blue Trip
Albany Pine Bush Preserve/Karner Blue Trip
Meet 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 Albany Pine Bush Preserve. The preserve has 45 wildlife “Species of Greatest Conservation Need” of the 538 found in New York State. This includes 15 …
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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.