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September 2018
South Brooklyn Coastal Loop
Leaders: Bobbi Manian and Dennis Hrehowsik Focus: passerines, sparrows, marsh species, grassland species Car Fee: $10.00 Registrar: Dennis Hrehowsik email deepseagangster@gmail.com Registration Period: Sept 22nd – Sept 27th Note: trip sequence is Marine Park, Plumb Beach, & Floyd Bennett Field Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »October 2018
Liberty State Park to Finderne Wetlands, New Jersey
Leader: Peter Dorosh Focus: Sparrows peak time, raptors, land bird migration Car fee: $20.00 Registrar: Peter Dorosh Prosbird@aol.com or text only cell 347-622-3559 Registration Period: Sept 29th – Oct 4th Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »Floyd Bennett Field
Leader: Rob Jett Focus: Sparrows, Pipits, raptors, open field species, early waterfowl Car fee: $10.00 Registrar: Peter Dorosh Prosbird@aol.com or text only cell 347-622-3559 Registration Period: Oct 13th – Oct 18th Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »6 Diamonds Fields/Calvert Vaux Park
Leader: Molly Adams Focus: Sparrows, early winter species, Pipits, raptors, open field species, early waterfowl Car fee: $10.00 Registrar: Bobbi Manian roberta.manian@gmail.com Registration Period: Oct 20th – Oct 25th Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »November 2018
Gateway’s Breezy Point and Fort Tilden, Queens
Leader: Steve Nanz Focus: early winter species, raptors, ocean seafowl open field species Car fee: $12.00 Registrar: Heidi Steiner-Nanz email heidi.steiner.bklyn@gmail.com or call before 8 pm 718- 369-2116 Registration Period: Oct 27th – Nov 1st Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »Prospect Park
Meet 8 am at the Bartel Pritchard Prospect Park entrance. no registration required. Leader Ed Crowne Note: Nearest train stop is the “F or G” lines to Prospect Park /15th Street Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »Members Only: Overnight weekend to Fire Island National Seashore, LI
Leader: Peter Dorosh Focus: Barrier dune & open field species, shoreline species, sea waterfowl, geese, raptors Note: Overnight trips are restricted to members only. Car fee: $75.00 Registrar: Peter Dorosh Prosbird@aol.com or text only cell 347-622-3559 Registration Period: Sept 1st – Nov 4th Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »December 2018
A Staten Island Tour
Leader: Seth Wollney Focus: early winter species, raptors, ocean ducks, open field species Car fee: $22.00 Registrar: Donna Evans devansny@earthlink.net Registration Period: Nov 24th –Nov 29th Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »Jamaica Bay Refuge
Leader: Chris Laskowski Focus: winter species, fresh water ducks and other waterfowl Car fee: $12.00 Registrar: Chris Laskowski celaskowski@yahoo.com Registration Period: Dec 1st – Dec 6th Please review our trip guidelines here: http://brooklynbirdclub.org/information-registration
Find out more »The 119th Kings County Christmas Bird Count
http://www.audubon.org/conservation/science/christmas-bird-count The great annual winter event that champions citizen science. It is the longest voluntary bird census on the North American continent. Started in 1909 as a protest against the “holiday side hunts” for the largest kill collection by hunters, ornithologist Frank K. Chapman organized the census with twenty-seven of his friends and volunteers to count birds; twenty-five Christmas Bird Counts were held that day, tallying 90 species and garnering much media attention. Since then the Christmas Bird Count has…
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