May
3
Sat
2025
![First Saturday Bird Walks](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- 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.
May
8
Thu
2025
May 8 @ 6:30 am – 12:00 pm
![SPRING MIGRANTS - Stillhouse Hollow, Heisey Rd Orchard, local farms](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![SPRING MIGRANTS - Stillhouse Hollow, Heisey Rd Orchard, local farms](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- 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.
![WHIP-POOR WILLS and BOBOLINKS - Edenville area](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![WHIP-POOR WILLS and BOBOLINKS - Edenville area](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- Field Trip: 5:00 PM Edenville/Portico Road area for WHIP-POOR-WILLS and BOBOLINKS. Note: This is an evening trip! Whip-poor Wills start calling at or after dusk, so be prepared for a late evening.
- Leave from Sunnyway Foods parking lot, 49 Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg.
- Bring scopes and binoculars.
- Destination: Edenville/Portico Road area (Bobolinks) and farther west (Whip-poor Wills).
- Leaders: Eric and Rhetta Martin, 717-597-8675.
May
12
Mon
2025
May 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Program: PA Third Bird Atlas Update, One Year into the 5 Year Project
- Presented by: Member and Franklin County Co-Coordinator for the Atlas, John Carter
- Arranged by: Val Barnes
- Available in-person or via Zoom
- Location: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Zoom info:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7211203928?pwd=RXNwMjZpQVNvSHJGRld3cWZFQjJiZz09&omn=82679472606
Meeting ID: 721 120 3928
Passcode: cardinal20
Categories:
General Meeting; usually in-person and via Zoom Meeting
Tags:
birds citizen science Zoom
May
17
Sat
2025
![NEW DATE! Spring Migrants - Little Cove](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- Field Trip: Fort McCord area for SPRING ARRIVALS/MIGRANTS
- Bring binoculars and lunch
- We will make several stops. Some walking.
- Meeting place: North Pointe Center, US 11 north of Chambersburg.
- Destination: Fort McCord area in western Franklin County, PA
- Leader: Bill Oyler
![Third Saturday Bird Walks](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![Third Saturday Bird Walks](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- 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.
Jun
6
Fri
2025
![PA Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![PA Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- Conservation Count and fundraiser organized by Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology (PSO)
- All day for one or more of the 11 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
Jun
7
Sat
2025
![Beginning Birders' Workshop](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![Beginning Birders' Workshop](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- Outreach: Fun day for beginning birders. Easy walks with seasoned birders, fun activities for children. All families, adults, teens, and children age 6 or older (accompanied by parent/guardian) are welcome. Activities include; Bird Walks, Kid’s Corner, Nature Walk, Birding Bingo, Scavenger Hunt, and refreshments. “Birding Buddies” will help participants identify birds.
- Bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them. A few loaners will be available.
- 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
![First Saturday Bird Walks](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![First Saturday Bird Walks](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![First Saturday Bird Walks](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- 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.
Jun
14
Sat
2025
![RESIDENT SONGBIRDS - South Mountain / Caledonia IBA](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
![RESIDENT SONGBIRDS - South Mountain / Caledonia IBA](http://conococheagueaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/binocs.jpg)
- Field Trip: South Mountain/Caledonia/Michaux Important Bird Area for RESIDENT SONGBIRDS.
- Bring scopes and binoculars
- Meeting place: Caledonia State Park. Leave from second parking lot beyond Visitors’ Center in Caledonia State Park.
- Leaders: Eric and Rhetta Martin 717-597-8675
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