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Montezuma Audubon Center To Collaborate With Local Wineries Support Local this Season with Birding and Wine Tasting Excursions SAVANNAH, NY (May 25, 2024) – Join the Montezuma Audubon Center for various winery collaboration programs in the Finger Lakes region featuring Apple Station Winery, and Fox Run Vineyards. These programs include a 1-mile guided birding leisure walk around the wineries’ properties, a guided tasting experience by winery staff with pairings, and a live bird of prey presentation from Daena Ford of Braddock Bay Raptor Research. Participants must be 21 years of age to join us. Individuals who are just interested in the birding excursion and live bird of prey presentation are encouraged to join us. Here is the list of program dates & locations: Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Apple Station Winery (5279 Cross Road, Cayuga, NY 13034). The whole duration of the event will be at the Apple Station Winery property starting at 10am. Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Fox Run Vineyards (670 State Route 14, Penn Yan, NY 14527) The whole duration of the event will be at the Fox Run Vineyards property starting at 10am. An Audubon educator will lead the guided birding excursion and be present throughout the programs. Each program will have various meeting locations listed on our registration pages and explained before the event. The winery programs range from $35 - $40. To make your reservation, click https://ny.audubon.org/montezuma-<https://ny.audubon.org/montezuma-programs-and-events>programs<https://ny.audubon.org/montezuma-programs-and-events>-and-events<https://ny.audubon.org/montezuma-programs-and-events> and select the winery program you want to attend and fill out all necessary registration steps. Call 315-365-3588 or email montez...@audubon.org<mailto:montez...@audubon.org> with questions. About Audubon The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education and on-the-ground conservation. Audubon's state programs, nature centers, chapters and partners have an unparalleled wingspan that reaches millions of people each year to inform, inspire and unite diverse communities in conservation action. Since 1905, Audubon's vision has been a world in which people and wildlife thrive. Audubon is a nonprofit conservation organization. Learn more how to help at http://audubon.org<http://audubon.org/> and follow us on Twitter<https://twitter.com/audubonsociety> and Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/audubonsociety/> at @audubonsociety. The Montezuma Audubon Center is a state-owned facility operated through a cooperative agreement between the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the National Audubon Society. We’re dedicated to enhancing the habitat of the Montezuma Wetlands Complex and surrounding Important Bird Areas. The Montezuma Wetlands Complex is Audubon’s first globally significant Important Bird Area. Teresa Pietrusinski, she/her/hers Environmental Educator Phone (315) 365-3588 ext. 203 Montezuma Audubon Center 2295 State Route 89, P.O. Box 187 Savannah, NY 13146 montezuma.audubon.org<http://montezuma.audubon.org/> -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") Cayugabirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsRULES_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave_DOT_htm ARCHIVES: 1) mail-archive_DOT_com/cayugabirds-l@cornell_DOT_edu/maillist_DOT_html 2) surfbirds_DOT_com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) aba_DOT_org/birding-news/ Please submit your observations to eBird: ebird_DOT_org/content/ebird/ --