| Date / Time |
Location |
Event |
|
| Friday, Nov. 5 @ 7pm |
Unitarian Church Meetinghouse |
Meeting and slide program by Sam Fried: "Amazonian Basin of Ecuador". |
| Sat. & Sun., Nov. 6&7 @ 7pm |
UConn Gantt Building |
Special Event "Birds: Live and Spectacular" sponsored by the CT Natural History Museum. Live California Condor, |
| November 13, 1999, 6:30am |
Mansfield Town Hall parking lot, Rte. 195/275 (Rte. 275 side) |
Field trip - Plum Island, Newburyport MA area, Salisbury State Park. Excellent winter birding area. |
|
| November 14, 1999, 6:30am |
Mansfield Hollow, Rte. 195 to Bassetts Bridge Rd., to parking lot 1 mile on the left. |
Field trip - Mansfield Hollow Stomp: territory covers areas mentioned in the forthcoming NOS publication "The Birds of Storrs". |
|
| Friday, Dec. 17, 1999 7pm |
UConn Dodd Center on Whitney Rd. (south of the
UConn Library next to Psychology Bldg.)
|
Meeting and slide show "Birds of Storrs and Vicinity" presented by George Clark.
We expect to have the "Birds of Storrs" (3rd edition) book signing also. Anticipated price for members $10.00. |
| December 18, 1999 |
Assigned Storrs area territories |
Storrs Christmas Count - territories assigned by NOS curator Steve Rogers. |
|
| Sunday, Jan. 2, 2000 |
Assigned Trailwood (Hampton) area territories |
Trailwood Christmas Count - territories assigned by Sam Higgins. Volunteers needed. |
|
| Friday, Jan. 7, 2000 @ 7pm |
Unitarian Church Meetinghouse |
Meeting and slide program by Audrey Weigold and Olive Weingart: "Backyard Bird Photography". |
| January 15, 2000, 6:30am |
Mansfield Town Hall parking lot, Rte. 195/275 (Rte. 275 side) |
Field trip - Connecticut River and Hammonasset Beach State Park for eagles, coastal birds and more. |
|
| January 23, 2000, 6:30am |
Call Steve Morytko (860-429-9600) for details |
Field trip - Daniel Webster Wildlife Sancturary in Marshfield MA and Plymouth area coast. Owls, raptors, and winter coastal birds. |
|
| Feb ?, 2000, 6:30am |
Mansfield Town Hall parking lot, Rte. 195/275 (Rte. 275 side) |
Field trip - Cape Ann Gloucester/Rockport MA: good chances to view alcids, King Eider, many other coastal winter birds |
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| Friday, Feb. 4, 2000 @ 7pm |
Unitarian Church Meetinghouse |
Meeting and program TBA. |
| Friday, Mar. 3, 2000 @ 7pm |
Unitarian Church Meetinghouse |
Meeting and program "California Rice Fields" by Chris Elphick. |
| March 4, 2000, 6:30am |
Mansfield Town Hall parking lot, Rte. 195/275 (Rte. 275 side) |
Field trip - Sachuest NWR and the Rhode Island coast. |
|
| Friday, Apr. 7, 2000 @ 7pm |
Buchanan Center |
Annual Auction |
| Friday, May 5, 2000 @ 7pm |
Unitarian Church Meetinghouse |
Meeting and program "Chesapeake Bay Area". |
| Saturday, May 22, 2000 - 24hrs |
Annual May Species Count |
Species count in all towns bordering Mansfield. |
| Friday, June 2, 2000 @ 7pm |
Unitarian Church Meetinghouse |
Meeting and "potato salad" picnic. |
| Saturday, June 18, 2000 - 24hrs |
Annual June Breeding Count |
Breeding census - for territories contact Steve Rogers. |