Thursday, September 17, 6 p.m.
First SCAS Fall Meeting: O&W Trails Alliance and Photo Night
Our September meeting will be held at the Cornell Cooperative Extension Office, 64 Ferndale Loomis Rd. #1, Liberty, NY. We will hear from Helen Budrom from the O & W Trails Alliance, www.sullivanoandw.com. It will also be member photo night! Please bring your best bird pictures on a flash drive or share with Maura before the meeting. Email them to meadowhavenflowers@gmail.com.
Saturday, September 26, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. (RESCHEDULED)
The Birds and Bees Event
SCAS will host a table at the Upper Delaware Scenic Byways’ “The Birds and Bees Event” at the Callicoon Train Depot. The purpose of the event is to have people participate in engaging activities that promote the importance of pollinator and bird habitats along the Delaware River as well as a chance to provide general information on native bird species.
Tuesday, September 29, 5–7 p.m.
Fall Roosting Wood Duck Counts
Join us on Haven Road in the Bashakill for the 30th year of our annual Wood Duck Counts. On the last Tuesday of September and first Tuesday of October, we count the Wood Ducks as they fly in to roost for the night in the Bashakill Marsh. Bring a chair, insect repellent, snacks, and a drink, and stay as long as you like. For more information, call Renee Davis at 845-798-3266.
Tuesday, October 6, 5–7 p.m.
Fall Roosting Wood Duck Counts
Join us on Haven Road in the Bashakill for the 30th year of our annual Wood Duck Counts. On the last Tuesday of September and first Tuesday of October, we count the Wood Ducks as they fly in to roost for the night in the Bashakill Marsh. Bring a chair, insect repellent, snacks, and a drink, and stay as long as you like. For more information, call Renee Davis at 845-798-3266.
Friday, October 23, Doors at 5 p.m., Dinner at 6 p.m.
Annual Sullivan County Audubon Society Dinner and Raffle
Join us for our annual dinner at the Rockland House! There will be a raffle (bring a bird-related item to support our ONLY fundraiser of the year!) and a talk on Crows and Ravens by Dr. Douglas Robinson. RSVP online at www.sullivanaudubon.org/Annual-Dinner-2026.htm
November 1–7
Annual Feeder Count
Count the birds on your property and at your feeder for one week. Send your results to Renee Davis through our website or email reneedavis@hvc.rr.com. Report only the high count of each species seen on any one day. We count the first seven days of the month, December through April.
Thursday, November 19, 6 p.m.
Second SCAS Fall Meeting
Our November meeting will be held at the Cornell Cooperative Extension Office, 64 Ferndale Loomis Rd. #1, Liberty, NY. The Spark Bird Project will be presented by Dr. Jenn Lodi-Smith, Professor of Psychology, Canisius University. She is the Scholar-in-Residence, at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute and Director of The Spark Bird Project.