Ralph T. Waterman Bird Club September field trips

 

RTWBC September field trips

Sunday, September 3, Black Dirt Area (Orange County) for Shorebirds Leaders: Ken and Carol Fredericks. Call 845-452-7619 for time and meeting place.

Wednesday, September 6, Thompson Pond Meet there (off Lake Road, Pine Plains) at 8:00am.

Saturday, September 9, Bashakill WMA (Sullivan County) Leader: Barbara Michelin. Register by calling 845-297-6701 if you plan to attend.

Wednesday, September 13, Peach Hill Town of Poughkeepsie Park Edgewood Road, off Salt Point Turnpike. Meet there at 8:00am. Hot dog roast after walk; bring your own.

Saturday, September 16, Stony Kill Farm Rt.9D, Wappingers Falls. Meet at the Manor House parking lot at 9:00am. Register by calling 845-297-6701 if you plan to attend.

Wednesday, September 20, Nuclear Lake Intersection of Rt.55 and Old Rt.55 in Poughquag. Meet there at 8:00am.

Wednesday, September 27, Harlem Valley Rail Trail Coleman Station Rd. (off Rt. 22/44 north of Amenia. Meet at parking lot at 8:00am.

Saturday, September 30, Buttercup West Walk and Work Day We will walk from 8:00-10:00am looking for fall migrants, then do some clearing of invasive plants along the main railbed. Bring loppers, pruners, digging and other non-power tools, work gloves, and your lunch. Cookies and drinks provided. Chet Vincent will lead the walk. Meet at parking area on Stissing Mountain Road off Route 82, Stanfordville, at 8:00am. For more information, email Janet Allison at website1@watermanbirdclub.org.

Author: Harlem Valley News