All Chapter meetings till further notice will be conducted virtually on ZOOM, please contact Don for more information – Greatauk4@gmail.com |
April 9, 2025 7:30 pmGardening for Butterflies with Native PlantsJoin Don Torino, President of Bergen County Audubon society to learn how you can turn your backyard or anywhere into a magical haven for butterflies and how you can help save the monarchs! May 14, 2025 7:30 pmAfrican Safari: Birds and MammalsBirder and photographer Kevin Watson presents a program about the incredible wildlife in Africa. This will be a highlights show, with Kevin’s best images from visits to three countries, Zambia, Kenya and Uganda. There will be the iconic African animals – lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, hippos and more. But Africa is also home to an amazing variety of bird life, and Kevin will present images of many of the star attractions, including Hornbills, Bee-eaters, Turacos, Owls, Eagles and the prehistoric-looking Shoebill. Took Place December 11, 2024 7:30 pmScott Harris discussed his new book Raptor Quest.Scott Harris spent 17 months, chasing 53 Raptors across 34 states—his version of a Raptor Big Year. RaptorQuest is about his adventures, misadventures, successes and failures. From -36 degree days, to ones over 100 degrees, to just getting on the bird in time, to the frustrations of missing one by minutes. It’s about the birds—of course—but it’s also about the people he met, the things he learned and why he’s already working on his next adventure. Took Place October 9, 2024Zach Steinhauser Purple Martin DocumentaryA wildlife filmmaker based in Columbia SC who recently completed a feature-length film about Purple Martin and migratory bird conservation titled Purple Haze (watch on YouTube).
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If you have suggestions or would like to help with future programs, please contact Marilyn Sadowski msadowskibcas@gmail.com