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SUMMARY:Birds and Brews - Three Heads Brewing
DESCRIPTION:BIRDS AND BREWS \nJoin us for craft beers and conversation! \nA chance to meet up and socialize with people who love birds. \nWednesday\, July 15\, 2026\n6:00 – 9:00 p.m.\nThree Heads Brewing\n186 Atlantic Avenue\, Rochester \nWe’ll enjoy sitting outside\nat this neighborhood favorite brew pub.\nThree Heads doesn’t serve meals (just some limited snacks)\,\nbut you are welcome to bring your own takeout.\n(Old Pueblo Grill is right across the street.) \nhttps://threeheadsbrewing.com
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/birds-and-brews-three-heads-brewing-5/
LOCATION:Three Heads Brewing\, 186 Atlantic Avenue\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds and Brews
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SUMMARY:Young Birder Trip - Sandra L. Frankel Nature Park (Brickyard Trail)
DESCRIPTION:Sandra Frankel is a mix of woods and marsh habitat.  Birds possible here include herons\, ducks\, kingfishers\, and blackbirds. \nWe will meet in the parking area near the entrance to Temple B’rith Kodesh at 2131 Elmwood Avenue\, Brighton.  The trails are flat and gravel paved.  Restrooms are not available. \nNote:  Trips will go forward rain or shine unless there is a travel advisory.  Wear sturdy shoes/boots and dress for the weather.  Bring binoculars.  Extra binoculars will be available to borrow.  A spotting scope will be available for up close looks at birds thanks to a very generous donor! \nAny questions call (518)256-9147 or email Neal Reilly \nRBA Field Trip Guidelines \nAll field trips go rain/snow or shine unless there is a travel advisory issued. Trips run approximately 2 to 4 hours. Bring binoculars. Wear weather appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes. Please arrive at the designated meeting location 10 minutes before the start time of the trip. Colds\, flu\, and COVID are still around–if you’re not feeling well\, please stay home. Please carpool when possible! \nWaive and Release from Liability: By participating in this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event. You further release\, absolve\, hold harmless\, defend and indemnify the Rochester Birding Association\, Inc. and all individually named organizers\, leaders\, and participants of the event. In case of injury\, you hereby waive all claims against all organizers\, leaders\, and participants. \nPhoto/Video Waiver: If you do not consent to have your image used by the RBA in the manner next described\, upon arrival at the trip\, please write “no photo” after your name on the sign-in Field Trip Roster. Otherwise\, by attending this field trip you hereby grant permission to the Rochester Birding Association to take and publish photos or videos of you in connection with the event listed above\, with or without your name\, and for any lawful purpose including\, for example\, such purposes as publicity\, illustration\, advertising\, and web content.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/young-birder-trip-sandra-l-frankel-nature-park-brickyard-trail/
LOCATION:Sandra L. Frankel Nature Park (Brickyard Trail)\, 2131 Elmwood Avenue\, Rochester\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Young Birder Events
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SUMMARY:Young Birder Trip - Durand Eastman Park
DESCRIPTION:Durand Eastman has a pleasant mix of ponds\, woods\, fruiting trees and pine woods.  Birds possible here include hawks\, finches\, nuthatches\, robins\, and sparrows. \nWe will meet at Parking lot D on the lake side of Lakeshore Boulevard.  We will walk the portion of Zoo Road closed to vehicle traffic\, a paved road with some hills.  Restrooms are available. \nNote:  Trips will go forward rain or shine unless there is a travel advisory.  Wear sturdy shoes/boots and dress for the weather.  Bring binoculars.  Extra binoculars will be available to borrow.  A spotting scope will be available for up close looks at birds thanks to a very generous donor! \nAny questions call (518)256-9147 or email Neal Reilly \nRBA Field Trip Guidelines \nAll field trips go rain/snow or shine unless there is a travel advisory issued. Trips run approximately 2 to 4 hours. Bring binoculars. Wear weather appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes. Please arrive at the designated meeting location 10 minutes before the start time of the trip. Colds\, flu\, and COVID are still around–if you’re not feeling well\, please stay home. Please carpool when possible! \nWaive and Release from Liability: By participating in this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event. You further release\, absolve\, hold harmless\, defend and indemnify the Rochester Birding Association\, Inc. and all individually named organizers\, leaders\, and participants of the event. In case of injury\, you hereby waive all claims against all organizers\, leaders\, and participants. \nPhoto/Video Waiver: If you do not consent to have your image used by the RBA in the manner next described\, upon arrival at the trip\, please write “no photo” after your name on the sign-in Field Trip Roster. Otherwise\, by attending this field trip you hereby grant permission to the Rochester Birding Association to take and publish photos or videos of you in connection with the event listed above\, with or without your name\, and for any lawful purpose including\, for example\, such purposes as publicity\, illustration\, advertising\, and web content.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/young-birder-trip-durand-eastman-park/
LOCATION:Durand Eastman Park\, Lakeshore Boulevard\, Rochester\, NY\, 14620\, United States
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SUMMARY:Niagara River (Joint trip with the Buffalo Ornithological Society)
DESCRIPTION:The Niagara River area is famous for the variety and number of gulls in winter. Join us on our birding venture along the Niagara River in the US and possibly Canada – if rarities are being seen there. We will start at Lake Ontario and work our way south to the Falls. Our focus will be on waterfowl and gulls\, including Bonaparte’s Gull and Little Gull\, with possible late migrating Common Tern\, with additional stops for Red-headed Woodpecker\, Black Vulture and late migrating passerines. This is a joint trip with the Buffalo Ornithological Society. \nMeet at 9:00 a.m. at the large parking lot next to the swimming pool of Fort Niagara State Park Beach at coordinates : 43.264037\, -79.056969.  Bring beverages and lunch as this is an all-day trip. Carpooling would be very helpful.  If the trip moves into Canada\, participants who wish to join\, must bring passports or Enhanced Driver’s licenses. \nDress warmly and in layers. Spotting scopes and FRS radios (walkie-talkies) would be very helpful. \nLeaders:  Tom O’Donnell\, Buffalo Ornithological Society (BOS) 716-622-5185 or tmodonnell@roadrunner.com and Neal Reilly (RBA) 518-256-9147  \n  \nRBA Field Trip Guidelines \nAll field trips go rain/snow or shine unless there is a travel advisory issued. Trips run approximately 2 to 4 hours. Bring binoculars. Wear weather appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes. Please arrive at the designated meeting location 10 minutes before the start time of the trip. Colds\, flu\, and COVID are still around–if you’re not feeling well\, please stay home. Please carpool when possible! \nWaive and Release from Liability: By participating in this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event. You further release\, absolve\, hold harmless\, defend and indemnify the Rochester Birding Association\, Inc. and all individually named organizers\, leaders\, and participants of the event. In case of injury\, you hereby waive all claims against all organizers\, leaders\, and participants. \nPhoto/Video Waiver: If you do not consent to have your image used by the RBA in the manner next described\, upon arrival at the trip\, please write “no photo” after your name on the sign-in Field Trip Roster. Otherwise\, by attending this field trip you hereby grant permission to the Rochester Birding Association to take and publish photos or videos of you in connection with the event listed above\, with or without your name\, and for any lawful purpose including\, for example\, such purposes as publicity\, illustration\, advertising\, and web content.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/niagara-river-joint-trip-with-the-buffalo-ornithological-society-4/
LOCATION:Fort Niagara State Park Beach Swimming Pool\, 43.264037\, -79.056969\, NY\, United States
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