Bird Walk at New Quarter Park, June 28, 2008
By jn | June 28, 2008
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Kayaking/Birding trip at New Quarter Park, July 12, 2008
By jn | June 17, 2008
On July 12, a kayaking/birding trip (at New Quarter Park from 8–11 am). Fee will be $45 per person for a single kayak; $20 per person if you bring your own kayak. If you are interested, please contact Jill Bieri of Chesapeake Experience at Jill @ ChesapeakeExperience.org—her website is www.ChesapeakeExperience.org
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Bird Walk at New Quarter Park, June 14, 2008
By jn | June 17, 2008
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Nine participants were: Joanne Andrews, Everett and Gail Bono, Shirley Devan, Bob Long, Rosanne Reddin, Margaret Ware, Don and Lillian Woolfolk.
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Canada Goose 36
Great Blue Heron 3
Great Egret 2
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 12
Osprey 12
Belted Kingfisher 1
Northern Flicker 1
White-eyed Vireo 2
Red-eyed Vireo 1
American Crow 2
Barn Swallow 8
Tufted Titmouse 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Carolina Wren 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4
Eastern Bluebird 1
Wood Thrush 1
American Robin 4
Brown Thrasher 1
Ovenbird 1
Summer Tanager 3
Scarlet Tanager 1
Eastern Towhee 1
Northern Cardinal 1
American Goldfinch 6
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No meetings in the summer, but bird walks continue
By jn | June 8, 2008
There are no Club meetings in June, July or August. There are no field trips in June or July, but the walks at New Quarter Park will continue. There are walks in New Quarter Park. June 14 (Hugh Beard, leader) starts at 8 am. June 28 (not sure of the leader yet) walk will start at 7 am.
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Bird Walk at New Quarter Park, May 24, 2008
By jn | May 25, 2008
Bill says, “Beautiful day all around. Thanks to Gary Carpenter we got the Blackpoll Warblers!!! The Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow was singing across Queen’s Creek, though it was not seen.”
Canada Goose 4
Mallard 1
Great Blue Heron 6
Great Egret 1
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Osprey 6
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Conserving America’s Birds - May 21, 2008 Meeting
By jn | April 30, 2008
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 21 for our regular Club Program. Dr. George Fenwick, President of the American Bird Conservancy will present a program on CONSERVING AMERICA’S BIRDS which will highlight the work of the Conservancy, the only US-based group with a major focus on bird habitat conservation throughout the entire Americas. Please join us in Andrews Hall, Room 100, on the campus of the College of William and Mary at 7:30 p.m. to hear about the vital work that is being done to save our native, wild birds.
NOTE: The meeting will be in Andrews Hall, Room 100, not the usual Millington Hall meeting room. Andrews Hall is directly behind Phi Beta Kappa Hall (it is attached to PBK Hall). W&M directions to PBK Hall.
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Bird Walk at NQP, April 26, 2008
By jn | April 28, 2008
It was a beautiful spring day for a walk!
Location: New Quarter Park
Observation date: 4/26/08
Notes: American Robin at nest. All Ospreys were associated with nests.
Number of species: 53
Canada Goose 3
Wood Duck 3
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