Tagged: Birds

Frogs, frogs, frogs and toads!
Field Trip

This is a most amazing symphony directed by Mother Nature herself! Hear the banjo plucks of the Green Frogs, the piccolo pipes of the Spring Peepers, snores of the Leopard Frogs, trills of the American Toads with a chorus by the Chorus Frogs all accompanied...

Waterfowl at Grand Valley Ranch
Field Trip

Some say the American Robin is the harbinger of spring, but the swans, ducks, geese, and shorebirds might disagree. The Land Conservancy has partnered with the Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland to host a morning of birding just as waterfowl are making their strongest push north...

Waterfowl Wander
Field Trip

Join us to view the astounding plumage of the drakes as they head north to their breeding grounds. It is amazing to me at the number of species with the possibilities of grebes, loons, and both diving and dabbling ducks. This is a caravan style...

Great Backyard Bird Count
Field Trip

Join in on this international bird count that occurs this weekend throughout the world. We will count every bird we see and hear on this 2-mile walk following a path that has been surveyed this particular weekend of the year for many years. You will...

Winter Track Walk
Field Trip

Last fall a bobcat was seen in the area! I wonder if it uses our Novak Sanctuary for food or shelter. Winter is a great time to discover what other creatures use our trails as we search for tracks and other signs of their presence....

Warbler Warm-up
via Zoom

Some of the prettiest birds on the planet are in NE Ohio from April through October. Most just pass through during May on their way north, but some stay here to have their babies. Because we only see them for a short time every year...

The Buzz on Bumblebees
via Zoom

Bumblebees- Essential Pollinators Presented by Dr. Chris Pappas Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvcuCtqTIiHNbx_ps0dRv6y-QpU6BXjZYz   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

eBird 101: Getting Started
via Zoom

Getting Started in the New Year Presented by Matt Valencic  A live presentation demonstrating how to get started and how to navigate the most popular features of eBird.  We answer the questions “What’s in it for me?” and “What’s in it for bird conservation?” Registration...

Of Mast and Men
via Zoom

The life, times and demise of the Passenger Pigeon Presented by Harvey Webster Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkceGgqDMtHt3Bz-5UVSdP5bqpvNbzds3J   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Winter Solstice
Field Trip

Help us celebrate the longest night of the year a few days early so as not to conflict with holiday celebrations. If we are lucky enough to have clear skies, the stars will light our way. A night hike this time of year reveals secrets...