Birding Trips: 2012 Calendar

February 18- Search for Short-eared Owls and winter birding at East Riverside, Pennsylvania. Meet for brunch at Eat n Park in Uniontown, PA on US 40 west at 11:00AM. Leader Alan Clark eftwood@juno.com 724-437-2524.

May 19- Birding at Deer Lake in Pennsylvania featuring Purple Finches. Meet at Brick Oven 7:30AM for coffee on US Route 40 in Chalk Hill, PA. Leader Alan Clark eftwood@juno.com 724-437-2524.

Spring Bird Walks at the WVU Core Arboretum

Tuesdays; Join us in viewing neo-tropical migrants and other birds, beginners and experienced birders welcome. For all walks, wear appropriate hiking/walking shoes, and bring binoculars and bird guides if you have them.

7:15 ~ 9:30 am - meet at the Arboretum parking lot. Walks will be led by Audubon members. Be prepared for somewhat steep but smooth trails as we walk down to the river, then back up. Leader – LeJay Graffious
April 17 at 7:15 Guest Leader- Hillar Klandorf
April 24 at 7:15 Guest Leader-Sue Olcott
May 1 at 7:15 Guest Leader – Terry Bronson
May 8 at 7:15 Guest Leader- Caden Haines
May 15 at 7:15 Guest Leader - Derek Courtney

Programs: 2012 Calendar

March 13- Spring Birds of Monongalia County Meeting at Hertitage Village.

April 28- Audubon Banquet with Bill Beatty, Wildlife Photographer and Naturalist: Screech Owls Studies – Bill will share through his photography the breeding biology and natural history of the Eastern Screech Owl. He will discuss his twenty-eight years of observation and research along with personal anecdotes.