FIELD TRIPS

Please note, Field Trips are open to HSV Audubon Society members only.  Click here to join now!

 

If you wish to participate in a Field Trip AND did not sign-up at the monthly program meeting, please send an email with the field trip date in the subject line to info@hsvbirds.org.  The trip leader will confirm the maximum group size has not been reached. If space is still available, you will be added to the group roster and be given information pertaining to meeting time and location, approximate trip duration, and items to bring. 

 

2013 Field Trips

Sign-up sheets will be available at the monthly meetings. You can also sign-up via email as described above.

 

DATE TRIP LEADER     TRIP INFORMATION

May 23

Dan Scheiman

Lorance Creek / Tar Camp.  Meet at 7:30 a.m. in parking lot outside East Gate.


 

Past 2013 Field Trips

DATE TRIP LEADER     TRIP INFORMATION

May 11

Lynn Sackett & 

Carolyn Minson

International Migratory Bird Count at Brookhill Ranch

May 1

Diane Condon

Bird walk at Coronado Center.

Apr 29

Teri LaBove

Bird walk to see Great Blue Heron Rookery

Apr 19

Eric Sundell

Native plant walk at Middle Fork Barrens

Apr 1

Vic Prislipsky

Beaver Dam Trail Bird Walk

Feb 16

Vic Prislipsky

Great Backyard Bird Count "bird walk" on Magellan Beaver Dam Trail, Balboa Dam, and other lakes on the East side of the Village. 

 
 

Past 2012 Field Trips

DATE TRIP LEADER     TRIP INFORMATION

Dec 8

Kenny Nichols

Trip to Delaware Park, Lake Dardenell AR.

Nov 30

Maury & Barbara Baker, Vic Prislipsky

Trip to Hulsey Fish Hatchery. Meet at parking lot of Hulsey Fish Hatchery at 8:30 a.m.

Apr 17

Teri LaBove

Local trip to see Great Blue Heron nests.

Meet in parking area next to fire station on Cortez Rd. and DeSoto at 8:30 a.m.

 

May 11

Dan Scheiman 

 Pre-meeting Bird Walk with Dan Scheiman.  Meet in parking area of Magellan Beaver Dam Trail at 8am.

May 12

Lynn Sackett, Carolyn Minson

& Vic Prislipsky

International Migratory Bird Count Day - Brookhill Ranch.

Limited to 12 members.  There are presently two spaces available but usually some of the alternates get to go.

 

May 8 or 9

 TBD

Field trip to Waldron to see Red-cockaded Woodpeckers, Painted Buntings, Blue Grosbeaks and others.

 

May 14-16 

 Jack Stewart and Joe Neal

This field trip to the Buffalo River area includes 2 overnight stays near Jasper.  The 2+ days should allow us to visit a number of different habitats.  The trip is closed but contact Carolyn Minson to be put on the waiting list.  Click here for directions if you wish to go on your own.