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Plants for a Deer Resistant Garden: Throw Some Shade

Plants for a Deer Resistant Garden: Throw Some Shade By Alex Hall, Leon Levy Native Garden Intern Not only do Northeastern gardeners have to endure harsh winters and rocky soils, but we also have to contend with White-tailed Deer. The all too familiar woodland...

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	July 2017
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						1 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •
2 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	3 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	4 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	5 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	6 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	7 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	8 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •
9 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Nature Walk: Butterflies at Muscoot Farm Nature Walk: Butterflies at Muscoot Farm July 9, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Muscoot Farm, 51 NY-100, Katonah, NY 10536, USA Join Naturalist Tait Johansson and the Friends of Muscoot Farm for this nature walk. Early summer is a prime time for a butterfly walk on the beautiful grounds of Muscoot Farm. Bring binoculars, close-focusing ones if possible. Cost: Free. Level of difficulty: Easy. Register with Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.302.9713. See more details • •	10 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	11 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Volunteer: Leon Levy Native Garden w/ Liz Stein Volunteer: Leon Levy Native Garden w/ Liz Stein July 11, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Join us for morning of fun the Garden—learn about native plants, observe birds and butterflies in the Garden, and help keep our Garden growing throughout the season. No prior gardening experience necessary, just a willingness to get dirty! Cost: Free. Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate. If you’re a first time volunteer with us, please register with Janelle at jrobbins@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details • •	12 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Garden Tour: Hollister House in Litchfield Hills, CT Garden Tour: Hollister House in Litchfield Hills, CT July 12, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Litchfield Hills, CT Hollister House “a classic garden in the English manner, with a loosely formal structure, informally planted in generous abundance.” It is a private garden, and we’ll tour it with the head gardener as guide. Level of physical difficulty: Easy to moderate. Depart Bylane Farm at 9am. Cost: $10, admission: $10, please bring cash. Register with Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.302.9713. See more details • •	13 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	14 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	15 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •
16 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	17 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	18 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Volunteer: Leon Levy Native Garden w/ Liz Stein Volunteer: Leon Levy Native Garden w/ Liz Stein July 18, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Join us for morning of fun the Garden—learn about native plants, observe birds and butterflies in the Garden, and help keep our Garden growing throughout the season. No prior gardening experience necessary, just a willingness to get dirty! Cost: Free. Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate. If you’re a first time volunteer with us, please register with Janelle at jrobbins@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details • •	19 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	20 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	21 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	22 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Workshop: Butterflies at Bylane Farm with Naturalist Tait Johansson Workshop: Butterflies at Bylane Farm with Naturalist Tait Johansson July 22, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Bylane Farm, Katonah Workshop: Butterflies at Bylane Farm with Naturalist Tait Johansson. What do you know about our local butterflies? Learn the natural history and identification of our local butterflies with indoor instruction and an outdoor butterfly walk. Bring binoculars, close-focusing ones if possible, and lunch. Cost includes book and is $40 for members, $60 for non-members (and we’ll credit you with a $30 membership for the year). Level of difficulty: Easy. Limited to 8 people. Please register by July 18 with Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.302.9713. See more details • •
23 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Field Trip: Jamaica Bay with Naturalist Tait Johansson Field Trip: Jamaica Bay with Naturalist Tait Johansson July 23, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Jamaica Bay, New York, USA CANCELLED due to poor conditions at the East Pond. Please stay tuned; we will schedule a trip for August! Field Trip: Jamaica Bay with Naturalist Tait Johansson. Join Tait for high tide at the bay, which sends shorebirds in impressive numbers to the refuge’s East Pond. We should also see herons, egrets, Glossy Ibis, and many others! Bring binoculars, lunch, sunscreen, plenty of cold drinks, and boots/footwear you don’t mind getting muddy. Depart Bylane 6:45am or meet at Visitors Center at 8am. Cost: Free. Level of difficulty: Moderate. Register with Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.302.9713. See more details • •	24 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	25 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Volunteer: Leon Levy Native Garden w/ Liz Stein Volunteer: Leon Levy Native Garden w/ Liz Stein July 25, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Join us for morning of fun the Garden—learn about native plants, observe birds and butterflies in the Garden, and help keep our Garden growing throughout the season. No prior gardening experience necessary, just a willingness to get dirty! Cost: Free. Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate. If you’re a first time volunteer with us, please register with Janelle at jrobbins@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details • •	26 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	27 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	28 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •	29 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Garden Tour: Innisfree Garden in Millbrook, NY Garden Tour: Innisfree Garden in Millbrook, NY July 29, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Millbrook, NY At Innisfree we’ll focus on design, in a garden that drew from Japanese and Chinese gardens to create “a distinctly American stroll garden—a sublime composition of rock, water, wood, and sky,” very different from the Farrand gardens we have been exploring. We will have the benefit of a private tour by a Garden Curator. Level of physical difficulty: Easy to moderate. Depart Bylane Farm at 8am. Cost: $10, grounds are free. Register with Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.302.9713. See more details • •
30 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details Nature Walk: Dragonflies at Muscoot Farm Nature Walk: Dragonflies at Muscoot Farm July 30, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Muscoot Farm Join Naturalist Tait Johansson and the Friends of Muscoot Farm for this nature walk. How many species of dragonflies can you name? Join Tait for a summer dragonfly walk around Muscoot Farm. Bring binoculars. Cost: Free. Level of difficulty: Easy. Register with Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.302.9713. See more details • •	31 Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson Science in Action: Monitoring Avian Productivity & Survivorship with Naturalist Tait Johansson June 1, 2017 - August 5, 2017 Hunt-Parker Sanctuary Join Tait and our Krista Botting, our Summer Field Biologist, in mist netting and banding song birds in our Hunt-Parker Sanctuary. This is an amazing opportunity to see birds in the hand. Banding is weather dependent and occurs approximately every 10 days. Cost: Priceless! Level of difficulty: Strenuous. Please let Tait know if you’d like to be included on our outreach list at tjohansson@bedfordaudubon.org or 914.232.1999. See more details •

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