Great South Bay Audubon Society

Montauk 2024 Nature Walk
2024-01-06 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | Montauk Park, 2000 Montauk Hwy, Montauk, NY, 11954, United States
Meet at Lighthouse parking lot. Latecomers can still join in the vicinity of the restaurant overlook. Directions Route 27 to 27A to end.

Sunken Meadow CP
2023-11-07 09:30 - 12:00 | Sunken Meadow State Park, New York State Reference Rte 908K, Kings Park, NY, 11754, United States
Meet in the main parking lot in front of the main pavilion near the traffic circle.

Connetquot River SPP Bird and Breakfast
2023-09-16 08:30 - 12:00 | Connetquot River State Park Preserve, 3525 Sunrise Hwy, Oakdale, NY, 11769, United States
Reservations required 4$ at Eventbrite.com search #NatureEdventure, plus 8$ parking fee per car – unless you have yearly Empire pass.

Connetquot River SPP Nature Walk
2023-09-05 09:30 - 12:00 | Connetquot River State Park Preserve, 3525 Sunrise Hwy, Oakdale, NY, 11769, United States
Meet in the parking lot near the entrance booth. May require an entrance fee

Shakespeare in the Park
2023-08-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Brookside County Park, 59 Brook Street, West Sayville, NY, 11782, United States
Sponsored by Islip Arts Council – Twelfth Night, Bring chairs and refreshments
Click here for more info.

Brookside County Park Cleanup
2023-07-08 09:30 - 12:00 | Brookside County Park, 59 Brook Street, West Sayville, NY, 11782, United States
Join us for a Brookside County Park Garden cleanup where we will be revamping the butterfly section, removing non-native plants, gardening, & more!

Brookside County Park Outdoor Presentation
2023-06-15 18:00 - 22:00 | Brookside County Park, 59 Brook Street, West Sayville, NY, 11782, United States
Great South Bay Audubon Society will be having an outdoor presentation at Brookside County Park, Brook Street, in Sayville on Thursday, June 15th at 6pm. Quogue Wildlife Refuge will be there with some of their animals for a live presentation. This is a great opportunity for children as well as adults to see wildlife up close! The program starts at 6pm rain or shine on the lawn or inside so bring a blanket or lawn chair. Parking will be at the Sayville High School across the street from the park on Brook Street. This is a great event and hope you can make it.

Suffolk County Farm Nature Walk
2023-05-30 09:30 - 12:00 | Suffolk County Farm, 350 Yaphank Avenue, Yaphank, NY, 11980, United States
Take Sunrise Highway to exit 57N, Horseblock Rd. Bear right onto County Road 21, Yaphank Ave. Travel approximately one mile to the Cornell Cooperative Extension on left. Turn left onto the entrance road. Take your first right and follow down and meet at the visitors parking area on your left.

Sterling Forest & Bashakill
2023-05-20 07:00 - 2023-05-21 12:00 | Sterling Forest, 115 Old Forge Rd, Tuxedo Park, NY, 10987, United States
From Tappan Zee Bridge, take I-87 to Sloatsburg exit 15A, take the exit for Rte 72 (Sterling Mine Rd.), 1-mile up Rte 17. Continue west on Rte 72 for 3 Miles until you reach Rte 84, Long Meadow Rd. Continue up long Meadow Rd to Sterling Lake Rd (Mi). Turn left there and continue to Park Visitors Center parking lot on Old Forge Rd. Overnight at Wurtsboro Days Inn (845-888-8727). Note, last year this trip was shortened to one day only, stay tuned for updates.

Oceanside & Jones Beach Nature Walk
2023-05-16 09:30 - 12:00 | Oceanside MSNA, 500 Slice Dr, Oceanside, NY, 11572, United States
Southern State Pkwy. to Meadowbrook Pkwy. South to Merrick Road (27A). Go west on Merrick Road a short distance and turn left on Mill Road and bear left(on Main Street) turn right on Atlantic Avenue to Waukena Ave. left to Park Avenue to Golf Drive (brown signs from Atlantic to Oceanside. Marine EC)

Connetquot River SPP Bird at the Preserve
2023-05-14 08:30 - 12:00, 2023-04-15 08:30 - 12:00 | Connetquot River State Park Preserve, 3525 Sunrise Hwy, Oakdale, NY, 11769, United States
Reservations required 4$ at Eventbrite.com search #NatureEdventure, Plus 8$ parking fee per car -unless you have a yearly Empire pass.

Alley Pond Park Nature Walk
2023-05-13 07:00 - 12:00 | Alley Pond Park, Union Tpke, Oakland Gardens, NY, 11364, United States
Northern State Pkwy to Exit 23, which reads: Cross Island Parkway, Union Turnpike and Alley Pond Park. Go to Union Turnpike (NOT Alley Pond Park). At the signal light, turn right onto Union Turnpike. Proceed to the next signal light which is Springfield Blvd and turn right. Go about 4 blocks to 76th Ave. Turn right onto 76th Ave. and proceed to Alley Pond Parking lot on your left.

Hempstead Lake State Park Nature Walk
2023-05-09 09:30 - 12:00 | Hempstead State Park, Eagle Ave, West Hempstead, NY, 11552, United States
Southern State Pkwy. to Exit 18 (Eagle Ave.) and proceed south to the second parking lot. Turn right and then left into parking lot 3.

GSBAS Annual Dinner
2023-05-08 18:00 - 22:00 | Captain Bills Restaurant, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore, NY, 11706, United States
May 8, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Tickets are $60 person
Captain Bills Restaurant122 Ocean Ave Bay Shore, NY 11706

Join us for a fun time with fellowship, sharing, and learning, as we connect at our Annual Dinner.

Quogue Wildlife Refuge has a rich history of environmental protection. In 1934, the Quogue Wildlife Refuge was founded by a group of duck hunters turned conservationists to protect waterfowl populations that were on a precipitous decline across the nation. Many factors led to to decline of wild ducks on Long Island in the 1930’s.

Join Cara Fernandes, Program Director and avid birder as she presents the history of The Quogue Wildlife Refuge with historic photos and videos. The efforts of these pioneers to band, breed, and protect ducks will be discussed, as well as other interesting history.

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Central Park Nature Walk
2023-05-07 07:00 - 10:00 | Central Park, New York City, New York, United States
Meet at 7 a.m. on Central Park West at 77th Street (opposite the Museum of Natural History). One of the best trips for our club!

Belmont Lake State Park Nature Walk
2023-05-02 09:30 - 12:00 | Belmont State Park, 625 Belmont Ave, West Babylon, NY, 11704, United States
Exit 38 off the Southern State Pkwy. Meet in the parking lot on the east side of the lake.

St. Joesphs Campus Nature Walk
2023-04-25 09:30 | St. Joseph’s Convent, 1725 Brentwood Rd, Brentwood, NY, 11717, United States
Take Sunrise Highway to Brentwood Rd. north approximately 2.5 mi look for the main entrance. Meet in the parking lot in front of building 4.

Valley Stream SP & Jones Beach West End
2023-04-22 08:00 - 12:00 | Valley Stream State Park, Valley Stream State Park Rd, Valley Stream, NY, 11580, United States
Southern State Parkway to exit 15S, North Corona Ave. No Corona Ave to Hendrickson Ave (.07 mi) turn right at Hendrickson Ave. Hendrickson Ave. to Fletcher Ave (.3 mi) turn right on Fletcher Ave. Fletcher Ave North to Valley Stream State Park entrance on right (.2 mi). Park at far end of lot.

Reflections on a Transparent Problem
2023-04-20 19:00 - 22:30 | Seatuck, 550 S. Bay Ave, Islip, NY, 11751, United States
John Turner will give a talk about “Reflections on a Transparent Problem” : The Window/Bird Strike Issue and what you can do.

Norman Levy & Jones Beach WE
2023-04-18 09:30 - 12:00 | Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve, 1600 Merrick Rd, Merrick, Merrick, NY, 11566, United States
Southern State Pkwy. to Meadowbrook Pkwy. south to Merrick Road (27A). Go east on Merrick Road approximately 1/8 mile and turn right into the Norman J. Levy Park.

Jones Beach West End State Park Bird Walk
2023-04-04 09:30 - 12:00 | Jones Beach West End, Jones Beach, Wantagh, NY, 11793, United States
Meet in the parking lot at the Marina near the Coast Guard Station.

Heckscher State Park Nature Walk
2023-03-28 09:30 - 12:00 | Heckscher State Park, 1 Heckscher State Pkwy, East Islip, NY, 11730, United States
Meet in Field 5 western end.

Chris The Fish Guy Paparo Presents Whales and Dolphins of Long Island
2023-03-16 19:00 - 20:30 | Seatuck, 550 S. Bay Ave, Islip, NY, 11751, United States
Chris Paparo, known as the Fish Guy, is probably one of the most fascinating speakers with tons of information, wild photos and wilder experiences. Through his many pictures and videos, ‘go’ whale watching with the Fish Guy. Learn about the many species of whales and dolphins that can be found in the waters of Long Island. Please join us to welcome in Spring with the Fish Guy. Follow Fish Guy Photos on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Vimeo and TikTok @fishguyphotos

Bob Laskowski Memorial Duck Walk
2023-03-11 08:30 - 12:00 | Brookwood Hall Park, 50 Irish Ln, Islip, NY, 11751, United States
Meet at Brookwood Hall, Islip Town Park in East Islip on Irish Lane between Montauk Hwy and Union Blvd.

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Expertise
2023-02-16 19:00 - 22:00 | Zoom Meeting, Your Computer or Smart Device
We are very excited to have Don Riepe from Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge back with us! Don has many wonderful pictures and stories on his exciting environmental expertise in the Jamaica Bay restoration.
Don Riepe has 30 years of experience as a naturalist and manager of the National Park System’s Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Don is highly knowledgeable about and a staunch defender of wildlife and habitat in the urban littoral zone.
Don became the director of the Northeast Chapter of the Littoral Society in 2003. During his years as director he led the Society’s efforts to coordinate the annual International Coastal Cleanup for the state of New York, initiated the derelict boat removal program known as Jamaica Bay Clean Sweep, and coordinated countless community-based marsh restoration efforts in Jamaica Bay.
Meeting ID: 848 0085 6823
Passcode: [REDACTED]
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84800856823?pwd=[REDACTED]

Montauk Nature Walk
2023-01-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-12-03 09:00 - 12:00 | Montauk Park, 2000 Montauk Hwy, Montauk, NY, 11954, United States

GSBAS Annual Holiday Party!
2022-12-15 18:30 - 22:00 | Seatuck, 550 S. Bay Ave, Islip, NY, 11751, United States
We will have wine, soda, water, and hors d,oeuvres. Members are encouraged to bring a flash drive with bird photos that they’ve taken throughout the year that we will show on the screen. Please bring no more than ten photos! It’s always a fun time so please join us! Bring an appetizer or dessert to share. Enjoy a time of fellowship. RSVP requested.

Heckscher State Park Nature Walk
2022-12-09 09:30 - 12:00 | Heckscher State Park, 1 Heckscher State Pkwy, East Islip, NY, 11730, United States
Meet In Field 5 Western End!
