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Sunday, February 5, 2012, 1:15 - 2:45 PM, at
Brookside County Park: The Young Naturalists
Club will be hosting a class on American Kestrels. Join
us to learn about this beautiful raptor -- its
population, habitat and behavior -- and about GSBAS'
involvement in the American Kestrel Nestbox Project
headed by Audubon NY. Class to be followed by a nature
walk, weather permitting. To attend please RSVP to
info@gsbas.org or to 631-581-1731.
About the Young Naturalists Club
Great South Bay Audubon Society (GSBAS) would like to invite
the Long Island community and GSBAS Chapter Members to join
us on:
Date: The first Sunday of every month
Place: Great South Bay Audubon Society's
Headquarters - Brookside County Park, 59 Brook Street,
Sayville, NY
Time:
T.B.A.
RSVP:
RSVPs are encouraged but not required. Please call
631-581-1731 or email: info@gsbas.org
Activities: The Young Naturalists Club
focuses on learning about nature and stewardship of a
natural area. Outdoor activities include crafting nature
boxes and pinecone feeders, nature scavenger hunts, hiking
the trails, gardening, and maintaining bird-feeding
stations. Indoor activities include examining birds’ nests
and feather displays and special presentations on subjects
such as the Northern Bobwhite Quail, local marine creatures,
and bird watching. For details on upcoming Young Naturalists
Club activities, please email info@gsbas.org or call
631-581-1731.
TRAVEL DIRECTIONS TO BROOKSIDE: 59
Brook Street, Sayville, NY
From
Western/Eastern Long Island: Sunrise Highway
to Locust Avenue South to very end. Left onto Montauk
Highway. Quick left onto Brook Street, continue 2
miles, past Sayville High School, entrance on left.
There is limited parking at Brookside
Park, so please park out front on Brook Street where
permitted or in high school parking lot across the
street.
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