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Amy’s Pond & Woodsmith — Genesee Land Trust / RBA Joint Trip

This is a field trip to the private property of Janet Smith for spring migrants, early nesters and waterfowl.  Two adjacent easements make up 187 acres that include two large ponds, mature woodland, and open fields all within 0.5 mile of Lake Ontario. 

By |2024-05-08T11:54:21-04:00December 8, 2023||

Thousand Acre Swamp Field Trip – Registration Opens May 12, 2022

Thousand Acre Swamp is a preserve owned by the Nature Conservancy of Western New York. It has a bird checklist of 120 species. This level 2.5-mile walk on uneven, sometimes muddy trails, goes through varied habitats, resulting in a variety of breeding bird species and migrants.

By |2021-12-12T07:39:34-05:00December 12, 2021||

Ontario Pathways Field Trip (Flint Creek section) – Registration Opens May 3, 2022

We’ll look for warblers and other spring migrants along this level, rails-to-trails, pathway in Ontario County.  This well-maintained trail is an established favorite for wildlife viewing and scenic views. 

By |2021-12-08T14:10:04-05:00December 8, 2021||

Amy’s Pond & Woodsmith — Genesee Land Trust / RBA Joint Field Trip – Registration Opens May 1, 2022

This is a field trip to the private property of Janet Smith for spring migrants, early nesters and waterfowl.  Two adjacent easements make up 187 acres that include two large ponds, mature woodland, and open fields all within 0.5 mile of Lake Ontario. 

By |2021-12-08T13:55:44-05:00December 8, 2021||

Beginner Birder Trip: Lakeshore Warbler Hotspots – Registration Opens April 30, 2022

The shoreline of Lake Ontario is a haven for migrating warblers and other passerines. We will stop at several areas where these birds tend to congregate in spring. Learn the basics of identifying our most colorful migrants on this trip.

By |2021-12-04T13:19:47-05:00December 4, 2021|, |

Camp Beechwood and Olga Fleisher Wildlife Preserve Field Trip – Registration Opens April 26, 2022

Camp Beechwood is on the shoreline of Lake Ontario in Wayne County and should attract warblers, vireos, thrushes and other migrants. Species numbers should be excellent. This trip will involve about three miles of hiking over mostly level ground.

By |2021-12-04T13:05:31-05:00December 4, 2021||

Thousand Acre Swamp Field Trip – Registration Opens May 13, 2021

Thousand Acre Swamp is a preserve owned by the Nature Conservancy of Western New York. It has a bird checklist of 120 species. This level 2.5-mile walk goes through varied habitats, resulting in a variety of breeding bird species and migrants.

By |2020-12-22T17:37:58-05:00December 22, 2020||
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