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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Length\, about 3 miles total\, on mostly flat trails.  Port-a-john is available about midway through the trip. \nMeet at 9:30 a.m. at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY. Bring a lunch and beverages as this trip may go into the later afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful for some of the stops. \nLeader: Rick Stevens 585-689-1882 and co-leaders Doug and Elizabeth Rabjohns 585-690-6296   \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-8/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warblers\, Yellow-throated Vireos\, Cerulean Warblers\, and other birds at this local natural treasure. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Length\, about 3 miles total\, on mostly flat trails.  Port-a-john is available about midway through the trip. \nMeet at 7:30 a.m. at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY. Bring a lunch and beverages as this trip may go into the later afternoon. Spotting scopes would be useful. \nLeaders: Tom Nash and Sheryl Gracewski 585-261-6975 and co-leader Niki Banke 585-317-3751 \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-7/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Length\, about 3 miles total\, on mostly flat trails.  Port-a-john is available about midway through the trip. \nMeet at 9:00 a.m. toward the rear of the Brockport Wegmans parking lot (restroom available). For those traveling from the west\, meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY. Bring a lunch and beverages as this trip may go into the later afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful for some of the stops. \nLeader: Rick Stevens 585-689-1882 and co-leader Niki Banke 585-317-3751 \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-6/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warblers\, Yellow-throated Vireos\, Cerulean Warblers\, and other birds at this local natural treasure. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Length\, about 3 miles total\, on mostly flat trails.  Port-a-john is available about midway through the trip. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the rear of the Brockport Wegmans parking lot (restrooms available). For those traveling from the west: meet at 7:30 a.m. at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY. Bring a lunch and beverages as this trip may go into the later afternoon. Spotting scopes would be useful. \nLeaders: Tom Nash and Sheryl Gracewski 585-261-6975 and co-leader Cathy Ballard 585-322-2621 \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-5/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. \nLength about 3 miles total on mostly flat trails. Port-a-john available about midway through trip. \nMeet at 11:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegmans’ parking lot (restroom). For those traveling from the west\, meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 11:30 a.m. Bring a lunch and beverages as this trip can go into the afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nLeaders: Sheryl Gracewski and Tom Nash 585-261-6975 and co-leader Rosemary Reilly 585-748-0802 \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-4/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T070000
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warblers\, Yellow-throated Vireos\, Cerulean Warblers\, and other birds at this local natural treasure. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. \nMostly flat but uneven trails. Length about 3 miles total\, walking. Port-a-john available about midway through the trip. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegman’s parking lot (restrooms available). For those traveling from the west: meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 7:30 a.m. It is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nLeaders: Tom Nash and Sheryl Gracewski 585-261-6975 and co-leader Cathy Ballard 585-322-2621 \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-3/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Length about 3.5 miles total on mostly flat trails. \nPort-a-john available about midway through trip. \nMeet at 11:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegmans’ parking lot (restroom). For those traveling from the west\, meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 11:30 a.m. Bring a lunch and beverages as this trip can go into the afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nLeaders: Neal Reilly 518-256-9147 and co-leader Rosemary Reilly 585-748-0802 \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:NEW! Eventbrite pre-registration for field trips has ended and is no longer available. \nWe will search for Prothonotary Warblers\, Yellow-throated Vireos\, Cerulean Warblers\, and other birds at this local natural treasure. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Mostly flat but uneven trails. Length about 3.5 miles total\, walking. Port-a-john available about midway through trip. Meet at 7:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegmans’ parking lot (restrooms available). For those traveling from the west: meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 7:30 a.m. It is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nLeaders: Tom Nash and Sheryl Gracewski 585-261-6975 and co-leader Cathy Ballard 585-322-2621 \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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220925T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220925T170000
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip - Registration Opens September 18\, 2022 at 7:30pm
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip.  This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Length about 3.5 miles total on mostly flat trail. \nPort-a-john available about midway through trip. \nMeet at 11:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegmans’ parking lot (restroom).  For those traveling from the west\, meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 11:30 a.m. \nBring a lunch and beverages as this trip can go until sundown. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nRBA Guidelines for Field Trips  \nIn order to protect the health of our birders and the wider community\, and in order to ensure compliance with any NYS COVID-19 mandates that might be in effect\, the following policies and guidelines will govern our field trips for the foreseeable future. By registering for a field trip\, you acknowledge that you have read and will abide by these policies. \nRegistration:  \n\nAdvance registration through Eventbrite will continue for all field trips.\nRegistration opens at 7:30 p.m. seven days before the trip date.\nGenerally\, capacity limits have been greatly expanded\, but will be determined on a trip-by-trip basis with input from leaders (or if there are NYS mandates).\nIf you are not be able to attend\, we encourage you to cancel your reservation before 1:00 p.m. the day before the trip to make room for others. (Canceling is done through the your Eventbrite confirmation email.)\n\nHealth Screening Considerations:  \n\nFull contact information is required at registration\, in case contact tracing is requested.\nNo one who has any COVID-19 symptoms (or Flu or cold\, for that matter!) should attend. 
Symptoms: cough\, chills\, muscle pain\, sore throat\, runny nose\, fever of 100.4 F or greater without fever-reducing medications\, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing\, or loss of taste or smell.\nNo one who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 10 days or who has been instructed to self-isolate or quarantine should attend. 
[The current (August 2022) CDC protocol\, for COVID-19 is a minimum of 5 days isolation ended only if there is no fever\, without medication\, on day 6 or after 24 more hours without a fever. After that\, one is to wear a mask for another 5 days when outside the home.]\nNo one unwilling to wear a mask who has been in close contact (within 6 feet) with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 or who has had symptoms of COVID-19 within the past 10 days\, should attend.\nParticipants who test positive for the coronavirus within 14 days after attending a field trip are encouraged to contact the RBA at info@rochesterbirding.org.\n\nSafety Best Practices:  \nIf participants have met the above requirements: \n\nMask wearing is optional.\nScope use/sharing is allowed.\nYou are encouraged to keep hand sanitizer with you.\n\nWaive and Release from Liability: By registering for this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event\, including potential exposure to the novel coronavirus. 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\, check the appropriate box on the registration form. Otherwise\, by registering for 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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-9-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T130000
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip - Registration Opens May 14\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warblers\, Yellow-throated Vireos\, Cerulean Warblers\, and other birds at this local natural treasure.  We’ll drive to various spots in the refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road.  Mostly flat but uneven trails. Length about 3.5 miles total\, walking. \nPort-a-john available about midway through trip. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegmans’ parking lot (restrooms available).  For those traveling from the west: meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 7:30 a.m. \nIt is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nCOVID-19 Policies and Procedures \nThe Rochester Birding Association has instituted the following procedures for all field trips for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic. By registering for a field trip\, you acknowledge that you have read and will abide by these policies. \nRegistration Policies: \n\nAdvance registration through Eventbrite is required in order to attend the trip. NYS guidelines for the allowable number of attendees at an outdoor gathering have eased considerably\, but out of an abundance of caution\, we will continue capacity limits that will be determined on a trip-by-trip basis.\nIndividuals who did not pre-register will not be allowed to attend the field trip.\nShould you decide not to attend the trip\, we encourage you to cancel your reservation before 1:00 PM the day before the trip to make room for others. Canceling is easily done through the Eventbrite website; see your confirmation email for details.\n\nHealth Screening Considerations: \n\nFull contact information is required at registration in case contact tracing is requested.\nNo one who has a temperature of 100.4F or greater (without having taken any fever-reducing medications) should attend.\nNo one who has any COVID-19 symptoms (fever\, cough\, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing\, chills\, muscle pain\, sore throat\, or loss of taste or smell) should attend.\nNo one who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days or who has been instructed to self-isolate or quarantine should attend.\nNo one who has been in close (within 6 feet) or proximate (same closed environment\, but greater than 6 feet) contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 or who has had symptoms of COVID-19 within the past 14 days\, should attend.\nNo one who has traveled or who lives with someone who has traveled to a country or state on the New York coronavirus travel advisory list in the last 14 days should attend.\nParticipants who test positive for the coronavirus within 14 days after attending a field trip are encouraged to contact the RBA.\n\nSocial Distancing and Safety Best Practices \n\nMask wearing is required for participants who are not fully vaccinated; it is optional\, but encouraged for those fully vaccinated.\nWe will continue to encourage social distancing whether or not a mask is worn.\nAs long as participants continue to socially-distance\, we will allow scope sharing.\nParticipants are encouraged to keep hand sanitizer with them in case of accidental contact.\n\nWaive and Release from Liability: By registering for this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event\, including potential exposure to the novel coronavirus. 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\, check the appropriate box on the registration form. Otherwise\, by registering for 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. \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-8-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210926T170000
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip - Registration Opens September 19\, 2021
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip.  This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. \nNot wheelchair accessible in the forest trail. Low difficulty–flat. Length about 3.5 miles total\, walking. Port-a-john available about midway through trip. \nMeet at 11:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegmans parking lot (restroom).  For those traveling from the west\, meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 11:30 a.m. \nBring a lunch and beverages as this trip can go until sundown. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nCOVID-19 Policies and Procedures \nDue to the novel coronavirus pandemic\, the Rochester Birding Association is instituting the following procedures for all field trips. By registering for this field trip\, you acknowledge that you have read and will abide by these policies. \nRegistration Policies: \n\nAdvance registration through Eventbrite is required in order to attend the trip. NYS guidelines for the allowable number of attendees at an outdoor gathering change frequently.  Exact capacity limits will be determined on a trip by trip basis\, and they may be subject to change.\nIndividuals who did not pre-register will not be allowed to attend the field trip.\nShould you decide not to attend the trip\, we encourage you to cancel your reservation to make room for others. Canceling is easily done through the Eventbrite website; see your confirmation email for details.\n\nHealth Screening Considerations: \n\nFull contact information is required at registration\, in case contact tracing is requested.\nNo one who has a temperature of 100.4F or greater (without having taken any fever-reducing medications) should attend.\nNo one who has any COVID-19 symptoms (fever\, cough\, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing\, chills\, muscle pain\, sore throat\, or loss of taste or smell) should attend.\nNo one who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days or who has been instructed to self-isolate or quarantine should attend.\nNo one who has been in close (within 6 feet) or proximate (same closed environment\, but greater than 6 feet) contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 or who has had symptoms of COVID-19 within the past 14 days\, should attend.\nNo one who has traveled or who lives with someone who has traveled to a country or state on the New York coronavirus travel advisory list in the last 14 days should attend.\nParticipants who test positive for the coronavirus within 14 days after attending a field trip are encouraged to contact the RBA.\n\nSocial Distancing and Safety Best Practices \n\nParticipants will be required to stay 6 feet apart at all times and wear a mask whenever they are outside of their car.\nParticipants that reside in the same household may share binoculars or scopes\, but we regret that otherwise optics cannot be shared. We realize this may be frustrating for those who do not have their own spotting scopes. To the extent possible\, we will choose birding locations that do not require advanced optics.\nParticipants are encouraged to keep hand sanitizer with them in case of accidental contact.\n\nWaive and Release from Liability: By registering for this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event\, including potential exposure to the novel coronavirus. 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\, check the appropriate box on the registration form. Otherwise\, by registering for 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/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-9-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210522T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210522T130000
DTSTAMP:20201222T224302Z
CREATED:20201222T224302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201222T224302Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip - Registration Opens May 15\, 2021
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warblers\, Yellow-throated Vireos\, Cerulean Warblers\, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure.  We’ll drive to various spots in the refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. This trip is a combination of driving and walking and includes a boardwalk\, forest trail\, and dirt road. Not wheelchair accessible in the forest trail. Low difficulty–flat. Length about 3.5 miles total\, walking. \nPort-a-john available about midway through trip. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegman’s parking lot (restrooms available).  For those traveling from the west: meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 7:30 a.m. \nIt is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon. Spotting scopes would be very useful. \nCOVID-19 Policies and Procedures \nDue to the novel coronavirus pandemic\, the Rochester Birding Association is instituting the following procedures for all field trips. By registering for this field trip\, you acknowledge that you have read and will abide by these policies. \nRegistration Policies: \n\nAdvance registration through Eventbrite is required in order to attend the trip. NYS guidelines for the allowable number of attendees at an outdoor gathering change frequently.  Exact capacity limits will be determined on a trip by trip basis\, and they may be subject to change.\nIndividuals who did not pre-register will not be allowed to attend the field trip.\nShould you decide not to attend the trip\, we encourage you to cancel your reservation to make room for others. Canceling is easily done through the Eventbrite website; see your confirmation email for details.\n\nHealth Screening Considerations: \n\nFull contact information is required at registration\, in case contact tracing is requested.\nNo one who has a temperature of 100.4F or greater (without having taken any fever-reducing medications) should attend.\nNo one who has any COVID-19 symptoms (fever\, cough\, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing\, chills\, muscle pain\, sore throat\, or loss of taste or smell) should attend.\nNo one who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days or who has been instructed to self-isolate or quarantine should attend.\nNo one who has been in close (within 6 feet) or proximate (same closed environment\, but greater than 6 feet) contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 or who has had symptoms of COVID-19 within the past 14 days\, should attend.\nNo one who has traveled or who lives with someone who has traveled to a country or state on the New York coronavirus travel advisory list in the last 14 days should attend.\nParticipants who test positive for the coronavirus within 14 days after attending a field trip are encouraged to contact the RBA.\n\nSocial Distancing and Safety Best Practices \n\nParticipants will be required to stay 6 feet apart at all times and wear a mask whenever they are outside of their car.\nParticipants that reside in the same household may share binoculars or scopes\, but we regret that otherwise optics cannot be shared. We realize this may be frustrating for those who do not have their own spotting scopes. To the extent possible\, we will choose birding locations that do not require advanced optics.\nParticipants are encouraged to keep hand sanitizer with them in case of accidental contact.\n\nWaive and Release from Liability: By registering for this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event\, including potential exposure to the novel coronavirus. 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\, check the appropriate box on the registration form. Otherwise\, by registering for 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. \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-8-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200927T170000
DTSTAMP:20191203T200206Z
CREATED:20191203T200206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191203T200206Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip - Registration Open Sept 20
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip. \nMeet at 11:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegmans parking lot. \nFor those traveling from the west\, meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 11:30 a.m. \nBring a lunch and beverages as this trip can go until sundown. \n\nCOVID-19 Policies and Procedures\nDue to the novel coronavirus pandemic\, the Rochester Birding Association is instituting the following procedures for all field trips. By registering for this field trip\, you acknowledge that you have read and will abide by these policies. \nRegistration Policies: \n• Advance registration through Eventbrite is required in order to attend the trip. NYS guidelines currently allow no more than 25 individuals at an outdoor gathering. All trips will be capped to meet that requirement\, and exact capacity limits will be determined on a trip by trip basis. \n• Individuals who did not pre-register will not be allowed to attend the field trip. \n• Should you decide not to attend the trip\, we encourage you to cancel your reservation to make room for others. Canceling is easily done through the Eventbrite website; see your confirmation email for details. \nHealth Screening Considerations: \n• Full contact information is required at registration\, in case contact tracing is requested. \n• No one who has a temperature of 100.4F or greater (without having taken any fever-reducing medications) should attend. \n• No one who has any COVID-19 symptoms (fever\, cough\, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing\, chills\, muscle pain\, sore throat\, or loss of taste or smell) should attend. \n• No one who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days or who has been instructed to self-isolate or quarantine should attend. \n• No one who has been in close (within 6 feet) or proximate (same closed environment\, but greater than 6 feet) contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 or who has had symptoms of COVID-19 within the past 14 days\, should attend. \n• No one who has traveled or who lives with someone who has traveled to a country or state on the New York coronavirus travel advisory list in the last 14 days should attend. \n• Participants who test positive for the coronavirus within 14 days after attending a field trip are encouraged to contact the RBA. \nSocial Distancing and Safety Best Practices \n• Participants will be required to stay 6 feet apart at all times and wear a mask whenever they are outside of their car. \n• Participants that reside in the same household may share binoculars or scopes\, but we regret that otherwise optics cannot be shared. We realize this may be frustrating for those who do not have their own spotting scopes. To the extent possible\, we will choose birding locations that do not require advanced optics. \n• Participants are encouraged to keep hand sanitizer with them in case of accidental contact. \n\n\nWaive and Release from Liability: By registering for this field trip you acknowledge that you assume all risks and hazards incidental to the activities of the event\, including potential exposure to the novel coronavirus. 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\, check the appropriate box on the registration form. Otherwise\, by registering for 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. \n\n  \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-9-2-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200523T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200523T130000
DTSTAMP:20191201T220419Z
CREATED:20191201T220419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191201T220419Z
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SUMMARY:***CANCELLED*** Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:***CANCELLED*** \nWe will search for Prothonotary Warblers\, Yellow-throated Vireos\, Cerulean Warblers\, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure.  We’ll drive to various spots in the refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Brockport Wegman’s parking lot.  For those traveling from the west: meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Road\, Oakfield\, NY at 7:30 a.m. \nIt is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources\, and the trip may last into the afternoon.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-8-2-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T163000
DTSTAMP:20190227T161738Z
CREATED:20190227T161738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T161738Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks\, owls\, and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip. \nMeet at the Brockport Park and Ride on Route 31 (west of Route 19 and Wegmans) at 11:00 a.m. \nFor those traveling from the west: meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Rd\, Oakfield\, N.Y. at 11:30 a.m. \nBring a lunch and beverages as needed. \n  \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-9-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190525T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190525T070000
DTSTAMP:20190106T010850Z
CREATED:20190106T010850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190106T010850Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warbler\, Yellow-throated Vireo\, Cerulean Warbler\, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure. We’ll drive to various spots in the Refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Brockport Park and Ride on Route 31 (west of Route 19 and Wegmans). For those traveling from the west: meet at the Upper Stafford Marsh Overlook near 5999 Albion Rd\, Oakfield\, N.Y. at ~7:30 a.m. \nIt is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources\, and the trip may last into the afternoon.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-8-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181013T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181013T110000
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UID:10000184-1539428400-1539428400@rochesterbirding.org
SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks\, owls\, and various passerines in this “Get to Know Iroquois in Autumn” trip.  \nMeet at the Brockport Park and Ride on Route 31 (west of Wegmans/Route 19) at 11:00 a.m. Bring lunch and beverages as needed. \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-9/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180527T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180527T070000
DTSTAMP:20180204T202959Z
CREATED:20180204T202959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180204T202959Z
UID:10000166-1527404400-1527404400@rochesterbirding.org
SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warbler\, Yellow-throated Vireo\, Cerulean Warbler\, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure. We’ll drive to various spots in the Refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Sweden Corner Plaza in Brockport at the junction of Routes 31 and 19. It is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-8/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171014T110000
DTSTAMP:20170122T211946Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks\, owls\, and various passerines in this “Get to Know Iroquois in Autumn” trip.  \nMeet at the Brockport Park-and-Ride on Route 31 (west of Wegmans/Route 19) at 11:00 a.m. Bring a snack for lunch and beverages as needed. \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-7/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170528T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170528T070000
DTSTAMP:20170102T204009Z
CREATED:20170102T204009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170102T204009Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warbler\, Yellow-throated Vireo\, Cerulean Warbler\, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure. We’ll drive to various spots in the Refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Sweden Corner Plaza in Brockport at the junction of Routes 31 and 19. It is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-6/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161015T110000
DTSTAMP:20160103T190853Z
CREATED:20160103T190853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160103T190853Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks\, owls\, and various passerines in this “Get to Know Iroquois in Autumn” trip.  \nMeet at the Brockport Park-and-Ride on Route 31 (west of Wegmans/Route 19) at 11:00 a.m. Bring a snack for lunch and beverages as needed. \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-5/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160529T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160529T070000
DTSTAMP:20151230T052142Z
CREATED:20151230T052142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151230T052142Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warbler\, Yellow-throated Vireo\, Cerulean Warbler\, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure. We’ll drive to various spots in the Refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Sweden Corner Plaza in Brockport at the junction of Routes 31 and 19. It is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-4/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151024T110000
DTSTAMP:20150118T205745Z
CREATED:20150118T205745Z
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UID:10000537-1445684400-1445684400@rochesterbirding.org
SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks\, owls\, and various passerines in this “Get to Know Iroquois in Autumn” trip.  \nMeet at the Brockport Park-and-Ride on Route 31 (west of Wegmans/Route 19) at 11:00 a.m. Bring a snack for lunch and beverages as needed. \n 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-3/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150531T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150531T070000
DTSTAMP:20141209T040015Z
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SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We will search for Prothonotary Warbler\, Yellow-throated Vireo\, Cerulean Warbler\, and other nesting birds at this local natural treasure. We’ll drive to various spots in the Refuge and take an easy walk along one of the very scenic trails. \nMeet at 7:00 a.m. at the Sweden Corner Plaza in Brockport at the junction of Routes 31 and 19. It is advisable to bring water and snacks or a picnic lunch since there may be no local resources and the trip may last into the afternoon.
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20141025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20141025T160000
DTSTAMP:20140519T155936Z
CREATED:20140519T155936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140519T155936Z
UID:10000475-1414234800-1414252800@rochesterbirding.org
SUMMARY:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look for migrant ducks\, owls\, and various passerines in this “get to know Iroquois in autumn” trip.  \nMeet at the Brockport Park-and-Ride off Route 31 (west of Wegmans/Route 19) at 11:00 a.m. or at Stafford Marsh Overlook (in Oak Orchard WMA) at 11:40. Bring a snack for lunch and beverages as needed. 
URL:https://rochesterbirding.org/event/iroquois-national-wildlife-refuge-field-trip/
LOCATION:Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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