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September 2024 – May 2025

September 2024

  • Bird Quest celebrates 10th year!
  • Red Crossbills seen in Chesterland
  • In memoriam: Carol Lillich
October 2024

  • Bird Quest sets records
  • Killing time!
  • Ring-necked Duck
November 2024

  • Case Bridge repairs completed
  • Garden visit from NMB
  • Sparrows and finches
Dec 2024-Jan 2025

  • River otters at Novak
  • Winter car birding
  • Learning by doing
February 2025 March 2025
April 2025 May 2025

 

September 2023 – May 2024

September 2023

  • Bird Quest!
  • Trail Crew summer update
  • Using SEEK
October 2023

  • Nature in my Backyard
  • Conservation Easements
  • 2023 Annual Meeting
November 2023

  • The value of Bird Quest
  • Ready for winter birds
  • The “beaver deceiver”
Dec 2023 – Jan 2024

  • Yet another beaver deceiver
  • Thanks to the Buckthorn crew!
  • Christmas Bird Count
February 2024

  • Monitoring the Bluebird Trail
  • New Zoom programs
  • Great Backyard Bird Count
March 2024

  • STEAM Night at Kenston
  • Buckthorn explained
  • 5th graders discover nature
April 2024

  • H2Ohio–Hands-on learning
  • Invasive honeysuckle
  • Nature Journaling coming April 21
May 2024

 

September 2022 – May 2023

September 2022

  • September is  Bird Quest month
  • Invasive species update
  • Green Herons
October 2022

  • Bird Quest a success!
  • October birding
  • A new bird family tree
November 2022

  • Volunteer Development
  • Aurora stairway project
  • Trustee wins art shows
Dec 2022 – Jan 2023

    • Winter gulls
    • Stairway project completed (almost)
    • New event – What a Plant Knows
February 2023

    • The Great Backyard Bird Count
    • Bluebird Trail volunteers needed
    • Phoebe nest platforms
March 2023

    • 2023 Bird Walk schedule
    • Backyard gardening
    • Juvenile hawk ID
April 2023 May 2023

    • Centennial Celebration!
    • Shrink your lawn
    • ASGC Trustee John Weber

 

September 2021 – May 2022

September 2021

  • 7th Annual Bird Quest
  • Bluebird Trail at Hach-Otis
  • Meadows
October 2021

  • October birding
  • Invasive species control
  • Blue-winged teal
November 2021

  • Documentum gets to work
  • A love story
  • The females…
December 2021

  • It’s Annual Appeal month
  • Whistling swans return
  • The Lucky Birder
January 2022

  • Winter raptoring
  • Deciphering the LBJs
  • The song sparrow
February 2022

  • The GBBC
  • 9000 swans (in 1956)
  • Starting the year’s list
March 2022

  • Birding the “tundra”
  • Spring bird walk schedule
  • GBBC results
April 2022

  • Woodcock and buckthorn
  • Buckthorn update
  • Hermit thrush
May 2022

  • Crane survey
  • Blackpoll vs Black-and-White warbler
  • Pelicans at LaDue

September 2020 – May 2021

September 2020

  • Bird Quest
  • Climate change is changing everything…
  • Bird ID: Greater & Lesser Yellowlegs
October 2020

  • Bird Quest 2020 breaks records
  • Hach-Otis bluebird trail
  • Unexpected Caribbean visitor
November 2020

  • Fall COAC meeting
  • Red-headed vs red-bellied
  • Storm drain art
December 2020

  • ID Challenge: Swans
  • Fungi
  • Irruption Year 2020
January 2021

  • Winter raptors
  • Native trees
  • Looking for a speaker?
February 2021

  • Plants for birds
  • Nest boxes
  • Great Backyard Birdcount
March 2021

  • Hardy winter birds
  • Chasing waterfowl
  • Native plant list
April 2021

  • Hach-Otis featured
  • Sparrows
  • Power line intrusion
May 2021

  • Blow-fly larva control
  • Ohio crane survey
  • Hooded warbler

 

September 2019 – May 2020

September 2019

  • Help celebrate 5 years of Bird Quest!
  • The “Fisher King” donated by John Lillich
  • Confusing fall warblers
October 2019

  • Favorite weekend!
  • COAC Fall Meeting
  • Hach-Otis storage shed complete
November 2019

  • November Waterfowl
  • eBird Alerts
  • Hach-Otis hosts Burrough’s Club
December 2019

  • Annual Appeal
  • Christmas wish list
  • Christmas Bird Count
January 2020

  • Special Volunteer Edition
February 2020

  • Junior Birder Day
  • New Birding Workshop
  • The Great Horned Owl
March 2020

  • March(ing) toward migration
  • Introducing 3 new trustees
  • The new “Documentum” committee
April 2020

  • April birds to look for
  • Science Olympiad and Merit Badge Review
  • Fun family activity
May 2020

  • eBird program via Zoom
  • Where to find warblers
  • Officer and trustee elections

 

September 2018 – May 2019

September 2018

  • Join the 4th Annual Bird Quest!
  • September birding
  • Native plants garden at Novak
October 2018

  • Bird Quest!
  • What the heck is COAC?
  • Friends of Hach-Otis
November 2018

  • Canton Audubon visits Hach-Otis
  • November is the month for waterfowl
  • Bird ID Challenge: Greater vs Lesser Scaup
December 2018

  • Bird ID Challenge
  • New Backyard Naturalist program
  • Clair Johnson joins Board
January 2019

  • Volunteer Open House party!
  • The accipiters
  • A visit to Willoughby-Eastlake Schools
February 2019

  • Matt Valencic joins Board of Trustees
  • Noteworthy winter visitors
  • ASGC joins Lights Out Cleveland initiative
March 2019

  • Scout Day Fun
  • Winter Surprises
  • Border Wall positions statement
April 2019

  • 86th Annual Spring Bird Walk Series
  • Creating habitat
  • Ready for warblers!
May 2019

  • Annual Dinner
  • Biomimicry
  • May Birding

 

September 2017 – May 2018

September 2017

  • Strategies for Bird Quest
  • Hach-Otis expansion officially dedicated
  • Wood Stork in Ohio?
October 2017

  • 3rd Annual Bird Quest loads of fun
  • October birding (after Bird Quest…)
  • Native plants bloom at Novak Education Center
November 2017

  • Senate vote opens Arctic Refuge to drilling
  • November waterfowl
  • Education programs evolving
December 2017

  • Storm damage cleared
  • Winter birds
  • BIRDday parties!
January 2018

  • From the Nest
  • Snowy Owls
February 2018

  • New Speaker’s Bureau topic available
  • eBird program Feb 18
  • Bob Bartolotta joins Board
March 2018

  • eBird 101
  • March Birding
  • Spring Bird Walk Schedule
April 2018

  • The Osprey
  • April Birding
  • Scout Day Review
May 2018

  • Annual dinner set for June 2
  • New column: Audubon Moments
  • Why go birding in May?

 

September 2016 – May 2017

September 2016

  • 2016 Annual Meeting draws capacity crowd
  • Chagrin River Bird Quest set for Sept 16-17
  • Photo Contest winners
October 2016

  • Rain doesn’t deter Questers
  • Sabine’s gull sighted at LaDue
  • Searchable native plants database
November 2016

  • Bird Studies Merit Badge program a success
  • Why do you volunteer?
  • Rare rusty blackbird losing ground
December 2016

  • ASGC launches Annual Appeal
  • National Audubon responds to election
  • Christmas Bird Count Dec 14 thru Jan 5
January 2017

  • The Fresh Water Bubbler
  • Spring Bird Walk Schedule
  • A house sparrow in your bird house?
February 2017

  • Volunteer Open House attracts new faces
  • GBBC-What is it?
  • Survey complete at Headwaters Preserve
March 2017

  • New Backyard Naturalist programs now available
  • Birding in Cuba
  • 2017 Scout Day a big success
April 2017

  • The Fresh Water Bubbler
  • Spring Bird Walk Schedule
  • A house sparrow in your bird house?
May 2017

  • Annual Meeting June 3rd
  • Hach-Otis Sanctuary doubles in size
  • ASGC hosts international birders

 

September 2015 – May 2016

September 2015

  • Jim Tomko elected president
  • ASGC launches new website
  • First Chagrin River Bird Quest
October 2015

  • John Lillich wins art award
  • Final Project Que almost
    rained out
  • Science teacher speaks at Novak Education Center
November 2015

  • Bird Questers enjoy a perfect fall day
  • IBA Committee set to begin work
  • ASGC partners with Willoughby-Eastlake Schools
December 2015

  • Decmber is the month for giving…
  • IBA Committee begins work
  • Downy woodpecker down!
January 2016

  • The strange case of
    the disappearing ornithologist
  • Exotic birding in Chile
  • Report on Global Climate Change Agreement
February 2016

  • IBA project starts with online data collection
  • eBird Hotspots
  • Join the Great Backyard Bird Count!
March 2016

  • Volunteers the lifeblood of ASGC
  • Gates Mills Bird Walks
  • Update on Project Snowstorm
April 2016

  • Volunteers are unique
  • Scout Day a success
  • Bird Walks scheduled
  • Trip to a vernal Pool
May 2016

  • Annual Dinner slated for June 4th
  • American Goldfinch
  • Chagrin River Headwaters Preserve

 

September 2014 – May 2015

September 2014 October 2014 November 2014
December 2014 January 2015 February 2015
March 2015 April 2015 May 2015

 

September 2013 – May 2014

September 2013 October 2013 November 2013
December 2013 January 2014 February 2014
March 2014 April 2014 May 2014

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