2022
Richard DeKorte Park
May 1 (Sun.) 10AM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Losen Slote Creek Park
May 5 (Thurs.) 9AM
Meet in the parking lot adjacent to the soccer field.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Garret Mountain Reservation
May 8 (Sun.) 8AM
Meet in the three tiered parking lot, entrance off of Mountain Avenue.
Contact: Chris Takacs (201) 207-0426 americanchris22@gmail.com
Frank Chapman Trail – Mother’s Day Walk
May 8 (Sun.) 10AM
Meet in the parking lot on the corner of River Rd. and Riverview Ave., Teaneck
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Halifax Road/Lake Henry, Mahwah
May 12 (Thurs.) 9AM
Park at Continental Soldiers Park.
Contact: Chris Takacs (201) 207-0426 americanchris22@gmail.com
Spring Count : All day fundraiser
May 14 (Sat.)
Participants needed.
Contact: Dave Hall (973) 226-7825 david.hall@einsteinmed.edu
Native Plant Day at Richard DeKorte Park
May 15 (Sun.) 10AM-2PM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Branch Brook Park
May 19 (Thurs.) 8:30AM
Meet at the Cherry Blossom Visitor Center
Contact: Dave Hall (973) 226-7825 david.hall@einsteinmed.edu
Parsons Pond Park, Franklin Lakes
May 19 (Thurs.) 9AM
Contact: Chris Takacs (201) 207-0426 americanchris22@gmail.com
Overpeck County Park: Birding for Beginners
May 21 (Sat.) 10AM
Meet at the bandshell.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Tenafly Nature Center
May 22 (Sun.) 9AM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Mill Creek Marsh
May 26 (Thurs.) 10AM
Park behind Bob’s Furniture store.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Harrier Meadow
May 29 (Sun.) 9AM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Frank Chapman Trail
June 2 (Thurs.) 10AM
Meet in the parking lot on the corner of River Rd. and Riverview Ave., Teaneck
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Bashakill (New York)
June 4 (Sat.) 9AM
Meet at Haven Road parking area
Contact: Dave Hall (973) 226-7825 david.hall@einsteinmed.edu
Demarest Nature Center
June 4 (Sat.) 9AM
Park at the Wakelee field and walk over to playground area next to the entrance of Demarest nature center.
Contact: Don Greatauk4@gmail.com 201-230-4983
Losen Slote Creek Park
June 5 (Sun.) 10AM
Meet in the parking lot adjacent to the soccer field.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Birding for Beginners in Teaneck Creek Conservancy
June 9 (Thurs.) 6:30PM
Meet at the Fycke Lane entrance.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Annual Bluebird Walk in New Jersey Botanical Garden, Ringwood
June 12 (Sun.) 10AM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Mill Creek Marsh
June 16 (Thurs.) 10AM
Park behind Bob’s Furniture store.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Richard DeKorte Park
June 19 (Sun.) 10AM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Summer Solstice Evening Walk @ Richard DeKorte Park
June 21 (Tues.) 6:30PM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Beginners Walk @ Eight Acre Woods, Hawthorne
June 25 (Sat.) 9AM
Park in the Boys & Girls Club parking lot.
Contact: Liana Romano (201) 675-2427 liana_romano@hotmail.com
Butterfly & Native Plant Day @ Overpeck Butterfly Garden
June 26 (Sun.) 10AM-1PM
Park in the parking lot adjacent to the equestrian center parking lot.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Native Plant & Butterfly Walk @ Richard DeKorte Park
July 3 (Sun.) 10AM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Frank Chapman Trail
July 7 (Thurs.) 10AM
Meet in the parking lot on the corner of River Rd. and Riverview Ave., Teaneck
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Overpeck Butterfly Garden Tour
July 9 (Sat.) 10AM-1PM
Park in the parking lot adjacent to the equestrian center parking lot.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Butterfly Walk @ New Jersey Botanical Garden, Ringwood
July 10 (Sun.) 1PM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Richard DeKorte Park Evening Walk
July 14 (Thurs.) 6:30PM
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Butterfly Day at Richard DeKorte Park
July 17 (Sun.) 10AM-3PM (raindate Sunday, July 24)
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Mill Creek Marsh
July 21 (Thurs.) 10AM
Park behind Bob’s Furniture store.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Frank Chapman Trail
July 31 (Sun.) 10AM
Meet in the parking lot on the corner of River Rd. and Riverview Ave., Teaneck
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 greatauk4@gmail.com
Guidelines
All field trips are open to the public free of charge. Please let leaders know that you are going on a trip in case of last minute changes or a weather cancellation. Cancellations will be announced here. Beginners welcome. There will be experienced birders to help out the beginners. For directions to various field trip locations: check the field trip directions page.
Links for bird or butterfly identification:
- Audubon – the online guide to birds of north america
- Cornell lab of ornithology – all about birds
- Naba – north jersey butterfly club
- Download bcas butterfly identification brochure
