Calendar – Conococheague Audubon

Gen Mtg., May: Bird Banding

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May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Bird Banding
Program focus: Cape May Raptor Banding Project generally and the changes seen in the fall migration over 5 decades of banding. Speaker will present photographic slides live. No Zoom.
Presented by: Paul Engman
Organized by: Dave Ebbitt
Location: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church
NO Zoom

Categories: General Meeting; usually in-person and via Zoom Meeting Tags: birds citizen science

New Time and New Date! SPRING MIGRANTS – Stillhouse Hollow, Heisey Rd Orchard, local farms

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May 13 @ 8:00 am – 1:30 pm

New Time and New Date – 13 May, 8 AM
Stillhouse Hollow, Heisey Road Orchard, and some local farms for SPRING MIGRANTS. Bring scopes, binoculars, and lunch.
Meet: Keener’s home, 5207 Heisey Road, Shippensburg.
Destination: area near Heisey Road Orchard.
Leader: Bob Keener, 717-532-9723 or 717-658-8765.

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds migrants

Magee Marsh

May 15 – May 17 all-day

Field Trip to Magee Marsh, Ohio, for WARBLER MIGRANTS.
Drive to the area on your own. No caravan planned at this time.
Bring scopes, binoculars, and lunch. Make own hotel arrangements. Sign up by Mar. 13.
Leaders: Bob and Terri Kochert. 717-263-3692.

Categories: Field Trip Tags: birds migrants

Beginning Birders’ Workshop

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Jun 3 @ 7:45 am – 12:00 pm

Outreach: Fun day for beginning birders. Easy walks with seasoned birding buddies, fun activities for children.
Bring binoculars or use loaners.
Meet at Visitors Center in Caledonia State Park, Fayetteville. Park in first parking lot beyond Visitors Center.
Please Pre-register with Dave Cooney, or Janet Tice

Categories: Field Trip Outreach Tags: beginners birds workshop

Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation

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Jun 16 – Jun 19 all-day

Conservation Count and fundraiser organized by Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology (PSO)
All day for 1-4 days, Join a team for fundraising opportunities, and/or sponsor one or more teams.
PSO will select the organizations that will benefit.
See www.breedingbirdblitz.org for info.
Contact: Vern Gauthier

Categories: Bird Count Tags: birds citizen science conservation

Gen. Mtg., December: Project SNOWstorm

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Dec 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Program: Project SNOWstorm
Zoom or in-person meeting. Presenter will be at a remote location.
Presented by: NEW PRESENTER! Scott Weidensaul
Organized by: Lisa Coombs
Location: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church

Zoom info: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7211203928?pwd=RXNwMjZpQVNvSHJGRld3cWZFQjJiZz09

Meeting ID: 721 120 3928

Passcode: cardinal20

Categories: General Meeting; usually in-person and via Zoom Meeting Tags: birds citizen science

Art Sale Continuing

Jan 2 – Jan 17 all-day

The Art Sale to benefit Conococheague Audubon is expected to continue through January 17 at Wallspace Gallery and Framing, 1769 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17202. Members James and Deborah Wheeling are selling 140 fine art bird prints collected over 50 years and will generously donate all proceeds to CAS. Many prints are numbered and signed. 34 artists are represented, including Robert Bateman, Guy Coheleach, Ray Harm, and Roger Tory Peterson. Most prints are unframed, but approximately 16 framed prints are still hanging at Wallspace. Regular gallery hours are Tues-Fri 10-4:30, Sat 10-2; other times by appointment, 717-264-7210. Browse the catalog online at Wallspace.com or in person at the gallery.

Tags: birds support

Gen Mtg, Apr.: Annual Business Mtg

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Apr 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Annual Business Meeting: Elections. Need a quorum, so please vote! All chapter members welcome.
See who and what we’re voting for and how to vote
Main Program: Make Your Yard a Living Bird Feeder – Bird Friendly Natives for Home Landscapes
In-person meeting. Also available via Zoom.
Presented by: Rebecca Shubert, Native Niche
Organized by: Anne St. John
Location: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church
Also available via Zoom