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Spring Ephemeral Plant Walk
After a long winter, some of the most eager plants to bloom each year are our spring ephemerals. As their name suggests, these plants are very short lived (sort of...) with sprouting, blooming, and seed dispersal all occurring within a few short weeks while sunlight bathes the forest floor as the trees begin to wake up. Middendorf Park in Vestal, NY hosts a stunning variety of our native ephemerals including Trillium, Trout Lilies, and Ramp, among some more uncommon species.…
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Greenwood Park BioBlitz
Join Colleen Wolpert and explore the natural world with a focus on insects and plants. All trips start at 11am and are open to current members. Friday, April 25 - Greenwood Park to participate in the Bioblitz for East Finger Lakes Upcoming: Friday, May 2 - Shindagin Hollow - Butterflies and Wildflowers Upcoming: Saturday, May 3 - Oakley Corners - Wildflowers Sign up at https://forms.gle/rzXosR8cZd9B9rv16. Colleen will provide further directions for each trip by email or contact her with questions…
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Town of Fenton Earth Day Celebration
In conjunction with the Town of Fenton Earth Day Celebration, the club will assist with leading walks. These walks are free and open to the public. BIRD SONG WALK - 8:00 am Walk will be led by club president, Victor Lamoureux. BUTTERFLY WALK - Noon Walk will be led by club member, Colleen Wolpert.
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Butterflies and Wildflowers Nature Walk
Join Colleen Wolpert and explore the natural world with a focus on insects and plants. All trips start at 11am and are open to current members. Friday, May 2 - Shindagin Hollow - Butterflies and Wildflowers Upcoming: Saturday, May 3 - Oakley Corners - Wildflowers Sign up at https://forms.gle/rzXosR8cZd9B9rv16. Colleen will provide further directions for each trip by email or contact her with questions at spider99@stny.rr.com.
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Wildflowers Nature Walk
Join Colleen Wolpert and explore the natural world with a focus on insects and plants. All trips start at 11am and are open to current members. Saturday, May 3 - Oakley Corners - Wildflowers Sign up at https://forms.gle/rzXosR8cZd9B9rv16. Colleen will provide further directions for each trip by email or contact her with questions at spider99@stny.rr.com.
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Bird Song Class – Upper Lisle Park
Join Jon Weeks for a Saturday morning, and learn to identify birds by their song as well as by sight. We will hear — and see — not only the usual suspects but the wide array of warblers and other travelers as we reach peak migration throughout Broome County. You must be a current Naturalists’ Club member to attend. Registration is required. Members may sign up for more than one class. Bring your binoculars, field guide, and your questions. Dress…
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Bird Song Class – Aqua-Terra Park
Join Dan Watkins for a Saturday morning, and learn to identify birds by their song as well as by sight. We will hear — and see — not only the usual suspects but the wide array of warblers and other travelers as we reach peak migration throughout Broome County. You must be a current Naturalists’ Club member to attend. Registration is required. Members may sign up for more than one class. Bring your binoculars, field guide, and your questions. Dress…
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Bird Song Class – Sandy Beach Park
Join Ryan Andrew for a Saturday morning, and learn to identify birds by their song as well as by sight. We will hear — and see — not only the usual suspects but the wide array of warblers and other travelers as we reach peak migration throughout Broome County. You must be a current Naturalists’ Club member to attend. Registration is required. Members may sign up for more than one class. Bring your binoculars, field guide, and your questions. Dress…
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