Calendar

Oct
5
Sat
2024
First Saturday Bird Walks
Oct 5 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
First Saturday Bird Walks
  • 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.
Oct
12
Sat
2024
Big Sit
Oct 12 – Oct 13 all-day

The Big Sit!

All or part of the day Saturday and Sunday. Observe birds from within a 17-foot circle anywhere. Report via eBird.

Oct
14
Mon
2024
Gen Mtg, Oct: Youth Contests; Bird Migration or Tricky Bird IDs
Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

  • Topic 1: Youth Contest Bird Photos & Lists due
  • Topic 2: Our originally-scheduled speaker for this meeting has been under the weather. But we have backup plans! Either Terri Kochert will present Bird Migration or Val Barnes will present Tricky Bird IDs 
  • Presented by: Terri Kochert or 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=84117623913

Meeting ID: 721 120 3928
Passcode: cardinal20

Oct
19
Sat
2024
Third Saturday Bird Walks
Oct 19 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Third Saturday Bird Walks
  • 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.
Nov
2
Sat
2024
First Saturday Bird Walks
Nov 2 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
First Saturday Bird Walks
  • 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.
Nov
11
Mon
2024
Gen Mtg, Nov: Youth Contests; Breeding Bird Surveys in our National Parks: Catoctin’s Top Ten
Nov 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

 

Topic 1: Youth Contest Winners announced tonight.

  • Topic 2: Breeding Bird Surveys in our National Parks: Catoctin’s Top Ten
  • Presented by: Member Becky Loncosky
  • Arranged by: Lisa Coombs
  • Available in-person or via Zoom
  • Location: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church
  • Zoom info

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7211203928?pwd=RXNwMjZpQVNvSHJGRld3cWZFQjJiZz09&omn=86828574719

Meeting ID: 721 120 3928

Passcode: cardinal20

Nov
16
Sat
2024
Third Saturday Bird Walks
Nov 16 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Third Saturday Bird Walks
  • 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.
Dec
7
Sat
2024
First Saturday Bird Walks
Dec 7 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
First Saturday Bird Walks
  • 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.
Dec
9
Mon
2024
Gen Mtg, Dec: Diversity in the Andes
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

 

Topic : Diversity in the Andes.

Spectacular plumage at all altitudes is a key to ecotourism in Colombia and Ecuador.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7211203928?pwd=RXNwMjZpQVNvSHJGRld3cWZFQjJiZz09&omn=86015186971

Meeting ID: 721 120 3928
Passcode: cardinal20

Dec
14
Sat
2024
Chambersburg Christmas Bird Count 2024
Dec 14 all-day
  • Chambersburg Area Christmas Bird Count is on Saturday, December 14, 2024.
  • If you live inside our circle, you may want to count at your feeders this year. See the map below for a view of our circle. If you can’t tell whether you are inside the circle or not, please contact the compiler, Valerie Barnes, or look at the more detailed map. To count at your feeders, please sign up well in advance with Marguerite Fries.
  • We will not hold a tally dinner. The compiler will connect with the zone captains to record the results. Results will be posted on our Observation Records page.
  • Contact: Valerie Barnes  to sign up to count (if you didn’t count last year). Your zone captain should contact you if you counted last year. If you are new to the count, Val will assign you to a zone and the zone captain will contact you.

Download field reporting form

Download feeder reporting form and instructions

Chambersburg Area Christmas Bird Count Circle

Download (9 MB) detailed map

 

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