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OVERLOOK HIKE
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 village green continuing past the four corners intersection to Meads Mountain Road. The parking lot is on your right about two miles up Meads Mountain …
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WLC/ECC/JBNHS BUTTERFLY WALK AT THORN PRESERVE
WLC/ECC/JBNHS BUTTERFLY WALK AT THORN PRESERVE
Meet 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. Steve will share his vast knowledge of butterfly’s life cycles and identification. The meadow has mowed trails allowing easy investigating for butterflies nectaring and searching …
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OPEN DISCOVERY AT SGNWR
OPEN DISCOVERY AT SGNWR
This is a great time of year to walk grassland habitat and the restoration at Galeville makes a visit here even more productive. JBNHS will continue data retrieval started in summers past by exploring a different portion of the refuge this year. We hope this useful work will contribute ultimately to the creation of important …
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COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT: HUDSON RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM, KINGSTON
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT: HUDSON RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM, KINGSTON
JBNHS has adopted the medians on the strand near the Hudson River Maritime Museum in Kingston, near the waterfront, as a community service project. Become an intrepid gardener this morning to weed, prune and neaten. If you have gardening tools, bring a rake, loppers, shears, etc., or use ones provided. GLOVES and long sleeves are …
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MOTHS/STARGAZING AT HASBROUCK PARK OVERLOOK
MOTHS/STARGAZING AT HASBROUCK PARK OVERLOOK
Celebrate National Moth Week with JBNHS!!! We will set up a white linen and UV lamp, a few spotting scopes, and maybe enjoy a libation and hunk of cheese, piece of fruit, or a dessert as JBNHS examines oft overlooked nocturnal life. Mark DeDea (forsythnature@aol.com or 339-1277) will facilitate but young master Jacob Gorneau (gorneauj@greenville.k12.ny.us …
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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.