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June 2017
Breeding Birds of Prospect Park
Leader: Sean Zimmer Focus: A casual walk recording breeding species Meet: 8 am at the Bartel Pritchard Square park entrance Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »August 2017
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens
Leader: Tom Stephenson Focus: Peak of shorebird migration, terns, egrets, and early warblers Car fee: $12.00 Registrar: Kathy Toomey, kathleentoomey@gmail.com Registration Period: August 5th – August 10th Note: This trip caps at 16 participants Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »Weekend OVERNIGHT: New Jersey’s shorebird spectacle at Brigantine NWR
Leader: Peter Dorosh Focus: Shorebird diversity, terns, colonial waders, early warblers, flycatchers and other songbirds; mostly at Edward G Forsythe NWR (formerly known as “Brigantine”) Car fee: $75.00 Registrar: Peter Dorosh Prosbird@aol.com or Prosbird@gmail.com Registration Period: July 1st- August 13th Note: Trip caps at 12; there is a one night hotel stay over. Trip leaves Saturday early morning. Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »September 2017
Early Fall Migration in Prospect Park
Leader: Ed Crowne Focus: First appearance of warblers, flycatchers, vireos, orioles and other migrants Meet: 7 AM at Bartel Pritchard entrance of Prospect Park Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »Shorebirding from Plumb Beach to Jamaica Bay Refuge
Leader: Mike Yuan Focus: Tail end of shorebird migration, ”grass pipers,” marsh birds, herons, early duck species, songbirds Car fee: $12.00 Registrar: Janet Schumacher, janets33@optonline.net or 718-594-7480 Registration Period: Sept 2nd – Sept 7th Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »A Hawk Watch Wildcard by Public Transportation
NOTE: Depending on winds, this trip may be either Saturday or Sunday; see below for full information. Leader: Peter Dorosh Focus: Hawk migration sit (location based on the winds) Bus fee: TBA Registrar: Peter Dorosh, Prosbird@aol.com or text only cell 347-622-3559 Registration Period: Sept 9th – Sept 14th Reference http://www.hmana.org/ This trip is determined by the weekend wind direction. If Northwest winds prevail, Stateline Lookout at Alpine, NJ or Hook Mountain/Rockland Lake State Park will be the destination (Saturday OR Sunday). If any other…
Find out more »Autumn’s Raptors and Songbirds at Jones Beach State Park
Leader: Tom Stephenson Focus: Raptors peak, swallows, peak of migrating songbirds, early sparrows, shorebirds, and waterbirds Car Fee: $22.00 Registrar: Chris Laskowski, email celaskowski@yahoo.com Registration Period: Sept 16th – Sept 21st Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »October 2017
Green-wood Cemetery
Leader: Peter Dorosh Focus: early sparrows, woodpeckers, beginning winter species, raptors Meet: 8:00 am at East gate entrance 20th Street/Prospect Park West, http://tinyurl.com/EastGateGWC Subway: “F” or “G” trains to Prospect Park /15th St station, walk 3 blocks west Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »Sparrows of Staten Island
Leaders Seth Wollney Focus: Peak of sparrows Passeridae species Car Fee: $18.00 Registrar: Donna Evans email devansny@earthlink.net Registration Period: Oct 7th - Oct 12th Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
Find out more »Floyd Bennett Field, Gateway NP
Leader: Rob Jett Focus: Peak of sparrows (Passeridae) species Car Fee: $10.00 Registrar: Kathy Toomey, email kathleentoomey@gmail.com Registration Period: Oct 14th - Oct 19th Please review our general trip information and guidelines on this page.
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