THANK YOU !!
Sincere Thanks to all of our supporters through Give Local York. We are truly grateful and will put your donations to good use.
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Give where you live on May 4-5!
9 pm on Thursday May 4, thru 9 pm on Friday May 5
York Audubon Society (YAS), as one of over 400 local chapters of the National Audubon Society, and with 600 members in York County, share the vision of a world in which people and wildlife thrive. We protect wild birds and animals and the places they need today and tomorrow. We provide opportunities for nature-loving people of all persuasions and ages to gather and learn more about nature and to appreciate the natural beauty of York County and the world at large.
Your financial support maintains and expands these goals, and more, with activities and programs offered free to all! Please consider supporting us during this important event.
click on the link below to go directly to our donation page
Thank you for your donation
https://www.givelocalyork.org/organizations/york-audubon-society
Give where you live on May 4-5!
9 pm on Thursday May 4, thru 9 pm on Friday May 5
York Audubon Society (YAS), as one of over 400 local chapters of the National Audubon Society, and with 600 members in York County, share the vision of a world in which people and wildlife thrive. We protect wild birds and animals and the places they need today and tomorrow. We provide opportunities for nature-loving people of all persuasions and ages to gather and learn more about nature and to appreciate the natural beauty of York County and the world at large.
Your financial support maintains and expands these goals, and more, with activities and programs offered free to all! Please consider supporting us during this important event.
click on the link below to go directly to our donation page
Thank you for your donation
https://www.givelocalyork.org/organizations/york-audubon-society
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ALERT !!
EVENING GROSBEAKS passing through York County These pictures were taken on Sunday 10/30 at a backyard feeder in Manchester. Black oil sunflower seeds were in the feeder. Keep your eyes peeled for these beauties as they migrate through our area. |
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HAPPY SUMMER !
JOIN US for our next meeting
live and in person on
Monday, September 12, 2022 at 7:00 pm
"North on the Wing: Travels With the Songbird Migration of Spring"
presented by Bruce Beehler
Bruce Beehler, ornithologist and research associate at the Smithsonian Institution, shares adventures from his latest book, titled, "North on the Wing: Travels With the Songbird Migration of Spring". Bruce will have books for sale at the meeting. Join us at 7:00 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of York, 925 S. George Street, York, PA 17403.
Beehler nature blog: https://birdsandnaturenorthamerica.blogspot.com
Beehler website: brucembeehler.wixsite.com/brucembeehler
JOIN US for our next meeting
live and in person on
Monday, September 12, 2022 at 7:00 pm
"North on the Wing: Travels With the Songbird Migration of Spring"
presented by Bruce Beehler
Bruce Beehler, ornithologist and research associate at the Smithsonian Institution, shares adventures from his latest book, titled, "North on the Wing: Travels With the Songbird Migration of Spring". Bruce will have books for sale at the meeting. Join us at 7:00 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of York, 925 S. George Street, York, PA 17403.
Beehler nature blog: https://birdsandnaturenorthamerica.blogspot.com
Beehler website: brucembeehler.wixsite.com/brucembeehler
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Speaker Spotlight - Bruce M Beehler, PhD 
Bruce Beehler is a naturalist, ornithologist, and conservationist—currently a Research Associate in the Division of Birds at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. He conducts research and writing about nature and natural history.
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FOR SALE AT THE SEPTEMBER MEETING!
Bruce's latest book "New Guinea--Nature and Culture" from Princeton University Press |
Beehler has spent much of his scientific career studying and working to conserve birds and their forest habitats. After conducting doctoral fieldwork in Papua New Guinea, Beehler worked for ten years at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, followed by stints at the Wildlife Conservation Society, U.S. Department of State, Counterpart International, Conservation International, and the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation.
Beehler is an elective Fellow of the American Ornithological Society, and has served on the boards of the American Bird Conservancy, RARE, and the Livingston-Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy. Currently, Beehler serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Rainforest Trust and is a Scientific Affiliate of the American Bird Conservancy.
Beehler has published thirteen books and authored more than a hundred technical and popular articles about birds and nature. In 2007, Beehler was featured in a 60-Minutes piece highlighting an expedition he led to the Foja Mountains in the interior of western New Guinea in which scores of new species of plants and animals were discovered. In 2016 Beehler received the Bicentennial Medal from Williams College for his conservation work in the Pacific. In 2017 Beehler received the Scientific Achievement Award from the National Museum of Natural History. In 2020 he received the Elliott Coues Award from the American Ornithological Society.
Today, Beehler carries out natural history studies and writing focused on wildlife and natural places in North America.
Beehler is an elective Fellow of the American Ornithological Society, and has served on the boards of the American Bird Conservancy, RARE, and the Livingston-Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy. Currently, Beehler serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Rainforest Trust and is a Scientific Affiliate of the American Bird Conservancy.
Beehler has published thirteen books and authored more than a hundred technical and popular articles about birds and nature. In 2007, Beehler was featured in a 60-Minutes piece highlighting an expedition he led to the Foja Mountains in the interior of western New Guinea in which scores of new species of plants and animals were discovered. In 2016 Beehler received the Bicentennial Medal from Williams College for his conservation work in the Pacific. In 2017 Beehler received the Scientific Achievement Award from the National Museum of Natural History. In 2020 he received the Elliott Coues Award from the American Ornithological Society.
Today, Beehler carries out natural history studies and writing focused on wildlife and natural places in North America.
In the meantime, join us on our weekly bird walks, or visit a site on the York County Birding Trail. Also, check out the York County Birding Guide information for the July and August period.
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Muskie Pavilion
Amenities: Capacity: 100 Tables: 12-8'
Electrical Outlets: 8 plugs Charcoal Grills: 4
Distance From: Restrooms: 500' Unloading: 20'
Parking Lot: 400' Playground: 300' Dumpster: 300'
Park Features: Fishing/Boating Launch Boat Rental Stage Playground Open Space Volleyball Court Horseshoe Pits
Muskie Pavilion
Amenities: Capacity: 100 Tables: 12-8'
Electrical Outlets: 8 plugs Charcoal Grills: 4
Distance From: Restrooms: 500' Unloading: 20'
Parking Lot: 400' Playground: 300' Dumpster: 300'
Park Features: Fishing/Boating Launch Boat Rental Stage Playground Open Space Volleyball Court Horseshoe Pits
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Please note that we have made arrangements to hold our 2022 meetings
IN PERSON
at our previous meeting site,the Luther Memorial Church
(1907 Hollywood Dr., York, Pa (map below) beside York Suburban High School and across from the JCC)
until such time that the UUCY will allow in person meetings.
IN PERSON
at our previous meeting site,the Luther Memorial Church
(1907 Hollywood Dr., York, Pa (map below) beside York Suburban High School and across from the JCC)
until such time that the UUCY will allow in person meetings.
