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GSBAS ALERTS
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Mid-Winter Bird Seed Sale <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_2010-02-13_BirdSeedSale.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)
2010 Great Backyard Bird Count <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_2010-02-15_GBBC.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)
VIDEO - Forest Invasive Species - The Threat to New York <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_2010-02-01_AWCF_Video.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)
Long Island Beekeeping Club setting up Novice Beekeeping Classes <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_2010-02-01_LI_Beekeeping_Club.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)
TRUMPETER WATCH Citizen Science program <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_2010-05-01_Trumpeter_Watch.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)
Cats Indoors! - The Campaign for Safer Birds and Cats <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_2009-08-19_Cats_Indoors.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)
GSBAS Young Birders Group - Attention Parents and Junior Birders! <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_YoungBirdersGroup.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)
Homeschooler's Guide to Project FeederWatch <br>(If your browser does not support frames, <a href="alert_HomeschoolerFeederwatch.asp" target="blank">click here to read this alert</a>)

Meetings - Programs - Events
Mid-Winter Bird Seed Sale - Saturday, February 13, 2010 - 9:30a.m. - 4:00p.m. at Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop located at 911 Montauk Highway, Oakdale (631-218-BIRD (2473)).

The Great South Bay Audubon Society's seed sale fund raiser is a wonderful way to support your local chapter of Audubon while providing the birds with high quality food to help them survive the winter. It's not too late to put in your order.

ORDERS MUST BE PREPAID BY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2010.

Click here to download and print a PDF order form. Order forms are also available by contacting Judy Davis by phone at 631-277-5179 or via email at princessjudyann@optonline.net.

GSBAS General Membership Meeting - Thursday, February 18, 2010 - Dr. Mark Bridgen, Professor and Director of the Cornell University Long Island Horticultural Research & Extension Center at Riverhead, NY will give a presentation on Deer Resistant Plants.  More Info...
Weekend Field Trip to the American Museum of Natural History - Sunday, February 21, 2010 - GSBAS proudly presents its Weekend Field Trip to the American Museum of Natural History. AMNH Ornithology Senior Scientific Assistant, Peter Capainolo, will take us behind the scenes for an insider’s look at the museum’s famous Ornithology Department. Peter will give us a brief history of the department and show us different specimen preparation techniques as well as some of the many specimens. More info...
GSBAS General Membership Meeting - Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Dr. Arthur Kopelman, president of CRESLI (the Coastal research and education Society of Long Island) will give a presentation titled "A photographic journey through the pelagic birds of New York and their non-avian 'associates.'" More Info...
GSBAS Annual May Dinner - Monday, May 3, 2010 - Held at Captain Bill's, Bayview House, 122 Ocean Avenue, Bay Shore, NY.  Emceed by Nicholas Laviola and Jack Finkenberg. Click here for more info and to download the reservation form.
GSBAS - P.O. Box 267, Sayville, NY 11782 · 631-563-7716
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