[nysbirds-l] 5th Annual Seatuck Birding Challenge
Join Long Island’s only island-wide birding competition to help promote bird watching, wildlife conservation and open space preservation across the region. The event is open to all levels of experience, from expert birders to complete novices. Fall migration promises large numbers of birds and a great diversity of species. The Birding Challenge generates funding for Seatuck’s conservation and education work, including efforts to protect bird habitat and important bird areas. Saturday, September 15, 2018 • 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Teams may bird anywhere on Long Island (including Brooklyn & Queens), but checklists must be submitted by 5 p.m., either electronically or in person at the Suffolk County Environmental Center - Scully Estate, 550 South Bay Avenue in Islip • Teams of 3 or more people - register as a team or join one of ours! • Special “Family” category - build a team and compete against other families • Special “Student” category - organize a team from your school! (No fee for adult chaperone/coach) • Dinner for all participants at the historic Scully Estate - 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. • Entry Fee: $50/person, $20/student • More information and registration at www.seatuck.org or contact Lisa Smith at (631) 581-6908 or lsm...@seatuck.org -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[nysbirds-l] 5th Annual Seatuck Birding Challenge
Join Long Island’s only island-wide birding competition to help promote bird watching, wildlife conservation and open space preservation across the region. The event is open to all levels of experience, from expert birders to complete novices. Fall migration promises large numbers of birds and a great diversity of species. The Birding Challenge generates funding for Seatuck’s conservation and education work, including efforts to protect bird habitat and important bird areas. Saturday, September 15, 2018 • 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Teams may bird anywhere on Long Island (including Brooklyn & Queens), but checklists must be submitted by 5 p.m., either electronically or in person at the Suffolk County Environmental Center - Scully Estate, 550 South Bay Avenue in Islip • Teams of 3 or more people - register as a team or join one of ours! • Special “Family” category - build a team and compete against other families • Special “Student” category - organize a team from your school! (No fee for adult chaperone/coach) • Dinner for all participants at the historic Scully Estate - 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. • Entry Fee: $50/person, $20/student • More information and registration at www.seatuck.org or contact Lisa Smith at (631) 581-6908 or lsm...@seatuck.org -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
