Join the GSBAS!

The primary mission of the Great South Bay Audubon Society is to advocate for the conservation of habitats for native birds and other native wildlife on Long Island.
As a member of the Great South Bay Audubon Society you will receive our award-winning, bi-monthly newsletter “The Sandpiper”!
Membership also includes access to the beautiful Brookside County Park, with 8 acres of trails for guided nature walks, ponds and waterways, wildlife including deer, foxes, and wild turkey, and the unique opportunity to connect with a community of like-minded individuals with a wealth of knowledge on Long Island’s native species.
Your membership dues will also go directly to our local conservation and educational endeavors and support our work at Brookside County Park.
To become a member by mail, please bring our membership form and mail to:
Great South Bay Audubon Society
PO Box 267 Sayville, NY 11782
recent posts
Tuesday Bird/Nature Walk at Connetquot State Park by Ken Thompson
Today, September 2, was our kickoff of the Fall 2025 season of Bird/Nature Walks. To start in style, we had a Bald Eagle fly over the parking lot as we did our morning introduction circle.
Parks and Trails on Long Island – Sept/Oct 2025
I love going to the beach because it is so beautiful and quiet beach with great views. I love walking along the water to the rocks and back-it’s a great workout. It’s fun looking for shells.
A Little Birdie Told Me… Q & A with Brook Ramirez – Sept/Oct 2025
On August 13, I attended an American Goldfinch presentation, given by Brooke at her Oakdale store. Here is some useful information that was given.