The leaders invite all birders, of all levels, on a variety of early morning jaunts in search of spring migrants that dropped in overnight. More species of birds occupy the

This trek will reward participants with a chance to bird a variety of habitats not typically found higher on the mountaintop. Along the way you will pass historic Yeaple Cabin,

Sit for a while and enjoy close-up looks at a variety of bird nests while learning how to identify who makes these amazing structures. If time allows, we will take

A menagerie of aquatic creatures from eastern newts, dragonfly nymphs, diving beetles, water tigers, frogs and more lurk in the seemingly placid waters of Lily Pond. Their discovery awaits your

Join Greg for a ramble to his favorite birding haunts in search of Eastern Towhees, Indigo Buntings, Prairie Warblers, Worm-eating Warblers, Scarlet Tanagers and more. An excellent field opportunity to

Regardless of artistic ability, anyone can create a simple sketchbook journal of your explorations in nature. A few tips and tricks indoors will prepare us for a relaxing sketching session

Hang out for an hour with Mike as he talks about the biology and ecology of North American snakes. Mike’s collection of harmless live snakes from SUNY Cobleskill will be

The Cornell Raptor Program presents this unique opportunity to see live hawks, owls, and falcons to learn about their exceptional physiology and how they’ve adapted to become such proficient predators.