Field Trip
Events
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Spring Bird Walks Begin
Field TripThis is a great opportunity to begin birding or share your passion for birding with others. We will be watching the fascinating phenomenon of migration as each week more and different species arrive on their way to summer nesting grounds either here or further north....
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Nature Hike
Field TripLake Farmpark 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland, OH, United StatesJoin us for a nature hike at Lake Farm Park in Geauga County prior to our Annual Meeting (you will either need to purchase an admission ticket or be registered for our annual meeting). Consider staying with us for a social hour followed by dinner...
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Twilight Hike
Field TripNovak Sanctuary 382 Townline Road, Mantua, OH, United StatesThis evening we will listen to the field and forest “changing of the guard”. The daytime creatures will be settling in for the night and the nocturnal creatures will be stirring into action. We will witness the overlap of activity during twilight. There is much...
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Summer Sounds
Field TripAurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United StatesWe will begin this evening hike listening to the Annual Cicadas and finish by hearing the Katydids. As it begins to darken, we'll watch bats patrol the open space above the trail and in the openings of the woods. Join us in cheering them on...
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Owl Prowl
Field TripAurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United StatesExplore Audubon's Aurora Sanctuary after dark for a chance to add a few night-flyers to your list. It is now safe to go owling as the owlets are out of the nest and learning to forage on their own under supervision of their parents. We...
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Dazzling Fringed Gentians Field Trip
Aurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United StatesThe unusual Fringed Gentian are among the last native wildflowers to bloom and give a boost to our spirits as we prepare for the cloud-cover and shortening days of what’s to come. If you have not enjoyed the intricate detail of the flower or soaked...
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Fall Leaf Colors
Field TripHach-Otis Sanctuary Skyline Drive, Willoughby Hills, OH, United StatesMid-October in Northeastern Ohio is a spectacular time to soak up the beauty of nature. John Lillich’s stories and style will keep you entertained with the natural and human history in this gem of a wildlife preserve. John hiked and worked these ridges and ravines...
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Leaf Crunching
Field TripMolnar SanctuaryThe leaves of brown are on the ground! If we have a dry day we can crunch and kick through the many leaves blanketing the trail and forest floor! I love a November walk because without the leaves on the trees we are better able...
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Winter Solstice
Field TripAurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United StatesJoin us for a night hike celebrating the winter solstice (1 day early) marking the longest night of the year. Have you heard the wondrous silence of the winter woods after dark? It is an amazing aura! The quiet is occasionally interrupted by wind in...
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Winter Track Walk
Field TripNovak Sanctuary 382 Townline Road, Mantua, OH, United StatesWinter is an excellent time to discover what wildlife resides in our woods which remain invisible behind the summer leaves of green. It is also a great way to see the lay of the land discovering ravines, ponds, and vernal pools that were hidden by...






