by admin | Nov 22, 2022 | Nature Walks, The Sandpiper
11/5 Suffolk County Farm Field Trip Report There was an impressive turnout and lovely weather for the field trip to Suffolk Farm on Saturday, November 5th. Over the course of three hours, 35 species were observed by the group. Highlights included 10 Common Ravens (a...
by admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Nature Walks, The Sandpiper
Coopers on Coopers Participants of our November 5 nature walk to Suffolk County Farm were treated to a hands-on ornithology lesson from long-time GSBAS member Mike Cooper. As we were walking along, we came across a dead Cooper’s Hawk on the ground. With the...
by admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Nature Walks, The Sandpiper
Sunken Meadow Nature Walk Recap Today was our final Tuesday walk for the fall season. It was bright, crisp and windy. A typical fall day on the north shore of Long Island. We had fifteen people show up to brave the NW winds on the boardwalk. The whitecaps on the...
by admin | Sep 20, 2022 | Nature Walks, The Sandpiper
Shinnecock Dunes Nature Walk Recap A rainy forecast on September 13th did not prevent seven hardy birders from making the trip out east to Shinnecock Inlet this morning. Between the rain and the high tide we had some flooded road conditions to deal with as we made our...
by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | The Sandpiper
Where to Buy Bird-Friendly Maple Syrup In New York What words come to mind when you think of maple syrup? Think birdier than “sticky” and “delicious” — how about “bright red” and “full of song”? Maple products come from forests managed in very different ways....
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