Calendar – Conococheague Audubon

York Springs Christmas Bird Count 2024

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Dec 30 all-day

Christmas Bird Count in York Springs area
All Day. For information, contact Tim Johnson.

Categories: Bird Count Tags: birds CBC citizen science

First Saturday Bird Walks

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Jan 4 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds

Third Saturday Bird Walks

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Jan 18 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds

First Saturday Bird Walks

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Feb 1 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds

Blackwater NWR

Feb 14 – Feb 16 all-day

Destination:Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, near Cambridge, Maryland.
Auto tour for WATERFOWL.
Friday – Sunday, 14 February – 16 February, 2025. Leave from Martins’ home at 9:00 AM Friday.
Make your own motel arrangements.
Bring scopes, binoculars, and lunch.
Leaders: Eric and Rhetta Martin

Map showing location of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge — Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
(near Cambridge, MD)

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds migrants

Third Saturday Bird Walks

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Feb 15 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds

Joint Executive Committee / Board of Directors Meeting, February

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Feb 24 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Joint Executive Committee and Board of Directors Meeting
Committee/project chairs also invited.
Others welcome.
In-person or via Zoom
Leader: Valerie Barnes, president
Zoom info:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81817133091?pwd=oCaChQg9b4B44HrewsHDjijbGzkNP5.1

Meeting ID: 818 1713 3091
Passcode: 063249

Categories: Board/Executive Committee Meeting Meeting Tags: Zoom

First Saturday Bird Walks

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Mar 1 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

SOAR (Studying Ornithology Around the Region) walks, 8:00 AM first and third Saturdays; various locations in Franklin County.
Larry and Sharon Williams, 717-655-7414; see Buttonwood Nature Center, 717-762-0373 for schedule.

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds

Middle Creek WMA for Waterfowl

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Mar 1 @ 8:00 am – 5:30 pm

Destination: Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, Lancaster County.
Auto tour for migrants. Hoping for large numbers of Snow Geese and Tundra Swans; also many ducks and other waterfowl.
Bring scopes, binoculars, and lunch.
Be prepared to take the PA Turnpike.
Meeting place: Park & Ride, Scotland, Exit 20, I-81 northbound
Leaders: Eric and Rhetta Martin

Map showing location of Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area — Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area
(near Kleinfeltersville, PA)

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds migrants

Conservation Clean-Up

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Mar 8 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am

Work Day: Adopt-A-Highway clean-up on 2 miles of Route 997 (Black Gap Road) west from I-81. Pick up trash on section with wide shoulders, easy walking. Supplies provided.

Meet at Scotland Park & Ride, I-81 exit 20.

Sign up with John Greer

Categories: Work Day Tags: conservation support