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. Click here to learn more.
Featured Story
LIVE ANIMAL EVENT
Join us on June 20th from 6-8pm for a Live Animal Event hosted by Sweetbriar Nature Center!
Chapter News
Parks and Trails on Long Island
Join me as I highlight this month’s park’s and trails from the May 2025 Newsletter about the Bayard Cutting Arboretum.
A Little Birdie Told Me…Q & A with Brooke Ramirez
I had the pleasure to sit down with Brooke and find out more about her and her business, Wild Birds Unlimited.
Brookside Update
Things are popping in the garden. The plants that our volunteers planted last year have made it through the winter and our spring flowers are out and proudly displaying their beautiful colors.
Upcoming Events
General Membership Meeting – November
Lower Level of Library Open to All
November 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Sayville Public LibraryGeneral Membership Meeting – January
Lower Level of Library Open to All.
January 21, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Sayville Public LibraryGeneral Membership Meeting – February
Lower Level of Library Open to All
February 18, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Sayville Public LibraryGeneral Membership Meeting – March
Lower level of Library. All are Welcome
March 18, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Sayville Public LibraryGeneral Membership Meeting – April
Lower Level of Library. All are welcome.
April 15, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Sayville Public Library
Recent Art & Photography
Nature Walks
Sunken Meadow State Park
Meet in the main parking lot in front of the main pavilion near the traffic circle.
November 3 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm at Sunken Meadow State ParkSuffolk County Farm
350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank NY. 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
November 7 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm at Suffolk County FarmMorton National Wildlife Reserve
Sunrise Highway east past Shinnecock Canal. Look for a North Sea Road Noyack sign and bear left on CR52. Stay on CR52 and then turn left at light onto CR38.
November 14 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm at Morton NwrMontauk Point
Meet at Lighthouse parking lot. Latecomers can still join in the vicinity of the restaurant overlook. Directions Route 27 to 27A to end. Leaders Bob Grover (516-318-8536) Ken Thompson (631-612-8028)
December 5 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am at Montauk ParkConnetquot River Bird & Breakfast
Saturday January 9, , 8:00 am Bird and Breakfast Reservations required 4$ at Eventbrite.com search #NatureEdventure Leaders Edith Wilson, Ken Thompson, Helga Merryman, Jack Carlson
January 9, 2027 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am at Connetquot River State Park
Bird Feeder Survey
GSBAS Feeder Survey for Fall 2021
From being welcomed to a bumper crop of Cardinals, Mockingbirds, and other birds in my yard this summer to preparing for the GSBAS Fall Feeder Survey.
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