Below is a list of local birding and nature activities in lower Westchester during the month of October
October 3, Wednesday – Movie: Birders – the Central Park Effect7:15 Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville. A joyful documentary on the joys of birding in NYC’s Central Park
October 6, Saturday – Monthly Bird Walk – 1st Saturday of each month
Meet at 8:00 am at the Wild Bird Center (or 8:15 am at HartsBrook Park in Hartsdale) for our monthly BirdWalk on the 1st Saturday of every month.
October 7, Sunday – Bird Walk to Fire Island
Meet at Scarsdale Village Hall at 7:15 am. Looking for migrating hawks and land birds. BR-SS Audubon.
October 13, Saturday – Migrating Sparrow
10:00 am. Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers. Looking for migrating sparrow and hawks. HRAS Audubon.
October 18, Thursday – Lecture: Tales on the Bluebird Trail
7:00pm Scarsdale Public Library. Sponsored by BR-SS and Central Westchester Audubon Societies
October 18, Thursday – Lecture/Workshop: Raptor ID for Rookies
Learn how to identify birds of prey. Suitable for age 10 and up. 7:30 pm at Ossining Public Library. Sponsored by Saw Mill River Audubon.
October 20, Saturday – Youth Birding Club – Field Trip to Crestwood Lake/ Bronx River Parkway
9:00 am Meet in Crestwood Train Station parking lot. Sponsored by BR-SS and Central Westchester Audubon Societies
October 20, Saturday – Meet Kenn Kaufman / Release of new Field Guide to Nature of New EnglandWine and Cheese reception, book signing, presentation 6:00-8:30pm Audubon Center in Greenwich
October 21, Sunday – Birding Larchmont ReservoirMeet at the upper parking area at 8:00 am, looking for fall migrants. Across from entrance is sign that says Westchester Water Works Plant. BR-SS Audubon
October 24, Wednesday – Birding Croton Point ParkMeet at the park entrance booth at 7:30 am focusing on fall migrants including Northern Harrier, Am. Kestrel, and many sparrow species. Bedford Audubon
October 24, Wednesday – Program: Birds, Butterflies and More of the Lower Rio Grande Valley7:00 pm Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers Hudson River Audubon Society
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