November 2, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am Deans Bridge Road, Deans Bridge Rd, Somers, NY 10589, USA
Join naturalist TaitJohansson for an exploration explore water, wetland, grassland, and woodlandareas at his First Wednesday’s Bird Walk at Dean’s Bridge in Somers. Inthe last couple of weeks, species recorded on eBird include Wood Duck, AmericanBlack Duck, Purple Finch, and various warblers. What will you see this month?
Wednesday,November 2, 7:30-9:30am.Cost: Free. Level of Difficulty: Easy-moderate. Register withSusan at info@bedfordaudubon.org.
Don’t miss Naturalist Tait Johansson’s FieldTrip to Croton Point Park which is located on the east shore of the HudsonRiver in Westchester County. A capped landfill, which is now a meadow, provideshabitat for lots of bird species. We’ll be on the lookout for American Pipit, Horned Lark,Savannah Sparrow, harrier & kestrel, and White-crowned Sparrow. There’salso the possibility of seeing Vesper Sparrow, Snow Bunting, Lapland Longspur, andmany others.
Saturday, November 5,8:00am-noon.Cost: Free. Level of Difficulty: Easy. Registerwith Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org.
November 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm Katonah Village Library, 26 Bedford Rd, Katonah, NY 10536, USA
Our Monthly Lecture Series is back! Join us for Arboreal Animalcules, Mosses, Lichens, and Mushrooms (aka Trees and their Frenemies) with Taro Ietaka.
Learn about the community of organisms that grow on trees inour area, from lichens to liverworts to tardigrades. Which are friends oftrees? Which are enemies? And do some play both roles?
Taro Ietaka is the supervisor of MountainLakes Park for the County of Westchester, a professional naturalist, certifiedarborist, and past president of the Connecticut-Westchester MycologicalAssociation.
Please join us for refreshments at 6:45pm; lecture begins at 7:00pm. Cost: Free. No need to register.
November 17, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am Maple Avenue, Katonah
Start the day off with friendly faces. Join Naturalist Tait Johansson for hisThird Thursday’s Bird Walk– a relaxing and fun way to start the day, and you never know what we'll see. Need binoculars? Let us know when you register. Cost:Free. Level of Difficulty:Easy.Email Susanto register.
November 26, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm 35 Todd Rd, Katonah, NY 10536, USA
Work off that turkey! Join Naturalist& Properties Committee Chair Steve Ricker for a Habitat Renewal Day at which you’ll learn about invasive plants including identification and the irnegative effect on the ecosystem. At the same time, you’ll be working to remove the invasives in our sanctuary and gardens. In some sessions, we will be replanting native plants. This is a great and fun way to get some exercise, fresh air, and contribute to the communities' wild animals and plants. Tools and gloves will be provided, or you can bring your own. (Loppers and handpruners are the most used tools). Plants with thorns will be present.
Saturday, November 26, 11:00am-12:30pm. Cost: Free. Level of Difficulty: Easy-moderate. Register with Susan at info@bedfordaudubon.org.
