May 11 @ 6:30 am – 1:00 pm
Noel J Cutright Bird Club
Birdathon
Join us in the Riveredge Visitor Center parking lot at 6:30 a.m. to be part of a team that will attempt to cover all of Riveredge searching for as many bird species as possible in a single day! Or show up anytime later to bird on your own for this special event. Witness the wonderful avian biodiversity of the Riveredge campus and meet fellow bird enthusiasts!
If you want to help with the count or donate to the bird club, contact Carl Schwartz at [email protected].
All Ages
Free to attend, however your generous donations are appreciated to help support the NJC Bird Club, since this is the club’s only fundraising yearly event.
May 11
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6:30 am
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1:00 pm
May 3 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
Noel J Cutright Bird Club
Field Trip to Lion’s Den Gorge
Run by the N.J.C. Bird Club, this field trip concentrates on the Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve, a 73-acre public park located adjacent to Lake Michigan south of Port Washington. The address is 511 High Bluff Dr, Grafton. The bird club was one of the first donors to the preservation of the Lion’s Den. The Lion’s Den is a well known hotspot for migrants given its location on the shores of Lake Michigan and its wide variety of habitats.
Meet at 7:00 am at Lion’s Den Gorge (address below).
Contact Carl Schwartz at [email protected] or at 414-416-3272 by 5/2/24 or sooner for more information.
Ages 18+ | Free to attend
No pre-registration required.
May 3
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7:00 am
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12:00 pm
April 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Noel J Cutright Bird Club
Identifying Warblers
with Tom Schultz
Just in time for the spring warbler migration, Tom Schultz will repeat a presentation he did on warbler identification at the 2023 WSO Convention. He is a well-known artist and the illustrator of the Peterson Field Guide to the Warblers of North America. His art has also been featured in the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Birds in Art Museum in Wausau. Tom is an expert in North American bird species identification and a renowned specialist in the identification of warblers
This program is offered in person at the Riveredge Barn and virtually on Zoom.
Ages 18+ | Free to attend
No pre-registration required.
Join the Virtual Program
April 24
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7:00 pm
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8:30 pm
April 13 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
Noel J Cutright Bird Club
Pike Lake Field Trip
April 13
@
7:00 am
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12:00 pm
March 23 @ 6:00 am – 3:00 pm
Noel J Cutright Bird Club
Columbia County Field Trip
March 23
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6:00 am
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3:00 pm