The Encantadas: Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands
Mr. Bob Pierce, Recording Secretary, and Ms. Shirley Klein, club member.
Mr. Bob Pierce, Recording Secretary, and Ms. Shirley Klein, club member.
Mr. John Mercer, Treasurer, and Mr. Barry Blust, Director.
For: Waterfowl and other late winter visitors Place: Painter's Crossing, 7:00 a.m. Leaders: John Mercer (484-459-2062, mercer1135@aol.com, and Denice Hardtmann (484-459-2062, dhardtmann@comcast.net) Note: Bring lunch. Trip is an all day trip. Minimal walking involved. Directions: We will stop first at Dragon Run overlook on Route 9, and then we will travel down Route 9 stopping at […]
Mr. Bert Filemyr, retired teacher and Treasurer, Delaware Valley Ornithological Club.
For: Eagles, swans and other waterfowl Place: Elkton, MD, 8:00 a.m. Leaders: Bruce Piecukonis (610-354-9471, Pterodroma@comcast.net) and Tony Fernandes (610-647-7868, Jets741@verizon.net) Note: There will be a short walk of about 1 mile over flat terrain. Bring lunch, trip is an all day trip. Directions: Meet at the Burger King parking lot at the intersection of […]
A PBS Nature series video. From the PBS website: From deft dabblers to great divers, ducks are one of the Animal Kingdom's ultimate athletes. Take a fascinating look at one of our most familiar birds.
Mr. Derek Stoner, writer and nature photographer.
For: More advanced practice at birding by ear Place: Hibernia Park parking lot by pond on Lion Head Rd., 8:30 a.m. Leaders: John Mercer (484-459-2062, mercer1135@aol.com) and Judy White (610-429-1409, jwhite133@comcast.net). Note: This trip is geared for everyone who would like to practice and improve their birding by ear skills. We start the day with […]
Mr. Matthew Halley, ethologist and historian at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
For: Spring migrants/possible Gray-cheeked Thrush. On second walk: Hooded Warbler and possible Kentucky Warbler Place: Fernbrook parking lot, 8:00 a.m.. For GPS use 1954 St. Peters Road Pottstown, PA Leaders: Patty Werth (484-985-8164, pattyww@comcast.net) and John Werth (215-859-1148) Note: Coventry Woods is part of Hopewell Big Woods, and 153 species of birds have been recorded […]
Mr. Ian Gardner, wildlife conservationist.
For: Migrants and local birds Place: Goose Run Park / Sly Fox Brewery, 8:00 a.m. Leader: Patty Werth (484-985-8164, pattyww@comcast.net) and John Werth (215-859-1148) Note: Goose Run Park (Douglass Township, Berks County) consists 82.5 acres of open space and wooded trails which provide habitat for a variety of species including Bobolink and Eastern Meadowlark. This township-owned park […]