Tern ID Study with Scopes at Nickerson Beach
Leaders: Patricia Lindsay and Shai Mitra • Registration open from Monday, May 26 at 9 am to Monday, June 2 at 6 pm
The Linnaean Society of New York provides a forum for the sharing and advancement of science-based knowledge through a program of lectures and field trips. It fosters an appreciation of the natural world with a special emphasis on birds. Founded in 1878, the Society comprises dedicated amateurs and professionals interested in the study, preservation, and enjoyment of nature and the environment.
The Linnaean Society of New York presents programs on natural history topics online via Zoom monthly from September through May, except March. Our meetings are open to the public and free of charge. The programs feature richly illustrated talks in layman’s language by leading naturalists and scientists.
– We’ve gone birding for the summer. Our programs will resume in September. –
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The Linnaean Society of New York field trips, led by expert members, focus on birds and also on plants, bats, and butterflies. More than 80 trips are offered each year, ranging from bird walks in Central Park, Jamaica Bay, and other New York City parks to excursions by car to diverse seasonal hotspots in the tri-state area. Field trips are open to non-members as guests, if space permits.
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Leader: Rick Cech • Registration open from Monday, May 26 at 9 am to Wednesday, June 4 at 6 pm
Meadowlands Pontoon Ride with Visit to Dekorte Park
Leader: Christopher Takas • Registration open from Monday, May 26 at 9 am to Saturday, June 7 at 6 pm
Van Cortland Park Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies, and Insects
Leader: Ken Chaya • Registration open from Monday, June 2 at 9 am to Wednesday, June 11 at 6 pm
Staten Island, Purple Martins Plus
Leader: Howard Fischer • Registration open from Monday, June 23 at 9 am to Wednesday, July 2 at 6 pm
Central Park Evening Bat Walk
Leader: Danielle Gustafson • Registration open from Monday, June 30 at 9 am to Monday, July 7 at 6 pm
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Shorebirds
Leader: Peter Paul (aka Tripper) • Registration open from Monday, July 14 at 9 am to Wednesday, July 23 at 6 pm
Staten Island, Dragonflies and Butterflies
Leader: Seth Wollney • Registration open from Monday, July 21 at 9 am to Wednesday, July 30 at 6 pm
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Leader: Gabriel Willow • Registration open from Monday, July 21 at 9 am to Wednesday, July 30 at 6 pm
Cupsogue Flats and Beyond
Leader: Brian Moldashel • Registration open from Monday, August 11 at 9 am to Saturday, August 16 at 6 pm
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, 32nd Annual Tom Davis Memorial Shorebird Walk
Leader: Tom Stephenson • Registration open from Monday, August 11 at 9 am to Wednesday, August 20 at 6 pm
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Birdmen: The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the Battle to Control the Skies, Review by Rosemary MacMillan
In 1886 on a hillside in Germany outside Berlin, a wealthy scientist wearing cumbersome wood-framed fabric wings…
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Bali, Indonesia Trip Report – Rahil Patel
I visited Bali, Indonesia in January 2024 and it was my first time there. Bali has a unique charm for birders due
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The Bird Collective — The Great Gull Island Collection
The Bird Collective, a conservation-minded apparel company, has designed a line of shirts and other products that feature images from Great Gull Island.
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