Join Eddie this Sunday for a walk for Prospect winter birds.
From the BBC website:
Sunday Dec 5th, Prospect Park
No registration necessary. Meet 8 am at Grand Army Plaza entrance (Stranahan Statue)
Focus: winter species, sparrows, raptors, ducks
Trip Leader: Eddie Davis
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In two weeks from today, on December 18th, the Brooklyn Xmas Count commences. If you are interested in participating in a Brooklyn locale among teams , please let teams coordinator Heidi Steiner know. There are several teams in need of volunteers. Some locales include Prospect , BBG, Greenwood Cemetery that this blog covers, as well as Floyd Bennett.
Heidi's email address is heidi.steiner@verizon.net
The event is an open of all levels skill event. WE also need help with the dinner portion.see the info below from the BBC website http://www.brooklynbirdclub.org/ ( trips page)
Saturday, December 18th, 110th Christmas Bird Census
http://conservation.audubon.org/programs/christmas-bird-count
Teams Coordinator: Heidi Steiner-Nanz (718) 369-2116 (call early eve before 8 pm) or email heidi.steiner@verizon.net
Compiler: Rick Cech, assisted by Paul Keim
Comments: Coordinator assigns trip leaders and participants, assimilating teams and establishing starting points with team leaders. Please call early as possible for participation in this great event. Time is needed to plan and figure out the details. The count dinner will be held at the Prospect Park Audubon Center. Help and assistance is needed for dinner setup, email Mary Eyster profmaryjo@aol.com to volunteer. There is a $5 donation to Audubon required for the event. See your field leader for details.
