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The mission of the Northeast Kingdom Audubon Society is to foster the stewardship and enjoyment of birds, other wildlife and natural habitats.
NEK Audubon is a Vermont chapter of the National Audubon Society.


 
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Welcome!

Gray Jay:
Upcoming Events:

Saturday, May 10: Hardwick Trails bird walk. Meet at the West Danville Park and Ride (Rt. 2 and 15) at 6:20 a.m. or at the trailhead behind the Hazen Union School at 7 a.m. We'll look for arriving spring migrants. To pre-register contact Norma and Ron: r2wie2@yahoo.com (472-6517) or Airie (748-8515).

Saturday, May 17: Hardwick Trails Spring flowers with Norma Spaulding and Norma Wiesen. Meet at the Hardwick Trails trailhead just behind the Hazen Union School parking lot at 10 a.m.

Sunday, May 18: BIRDATHON Join one of our "Birding Hotspot" leaders as we comb the Kingdom for birds. Detailed info on the Birdathon page.

Saturday, May 24: Herrick's Cove (on the Connecticut River in southeast Vt.) Meet at the Barnet Park & Ride, Exit 18 off I-91 at 7 a.m. We'll look for arriving warblers.

Saturday, May 24: Hardwick Trails Birding with Marie LePre Grabon. Meet at the Hardwick Trails trailhead just behind the Hazen Union School parking lot at 7 a.m.

Saturday, May 31: Hardwick Trails Birding with Marie LePre Grabon. Meet at the Hardwick Trails trailhead just behind the Hazen Union School parking lot at 7 a.m.

Monday, June 2: Informational and Planning Meeting 4:30 - 6:00 in the classroom at the Fairbanks Museum in St. Johnsbury. Open to all.

Sunday, June 8: Applicants Hike: Welsh & Dickey Loop, Waterville Valley, N.H. Meet at the Fairbanks Museum at 8:45 a.m. Return 4-4:30. Email or call Airie at 748-8515 to pre-register.

Sunday, July 27: ANNUAL MEETING Potluck Lunch at Silvio O. Conte Wildlife Refuge in Bloomfield, Vt. 10:30 a.m. - we visit the bird banding station and/or the new Lewis Pond Overlook. 12:30 - we meet and eat at the refuge station. To carpool from Lyndonville, call Airie at 802-748-8515. More info: Carolyn at 802-754-2010. Pre-registration is appreciated. All are welcome.

Sunday, August 3: Plum Island Parker National Wildlife Refuge Meet at Exit 44 rest area off I-93 at the New Hampshire welcome center at 6 a.m.

Saturday, August 9: Dead Creek Wildlife Refuge Meet at 7 a.m. at the Joe's Pond Park & Ride at Rtes 2 & 15. We'll look for migrating shorebirds.

Monday, September 8: Informational and Planning Meeting 4:30 - 6 p.m. in the classroom at the Fairbanks Museum in St. Johnsbury. Open to all.
Sunday, September 14: Victory Bog Wildlife Mgt Area Meet at Damon's Crossing at 8 a.m. We'll see what birds are hanging out before they head south.

Monday, October 6: Informational and Planning Meeting 4:30 - 6 p.m. in the classroom at the Fairbanks Museum in St. Johnsbury. Open to all.
Saturday, October 18: Dead Creek and Champlain Valley Meet at the West Danville Park & Ride at Rtes 2 & 15 at 7 a.m. We'll see the annual Snow Geese show and check the refuge for Rough-legged Hawks.

Monday, November 3: CAMPER PRESENTATIONS and Informational and Planning Meeting 4:30 - 6 p.m. in the classroom at the Fairbanks Museum in St. Johnsbury. Open to all.

For more information or to register for NEK Audubon trips email or call Tom at (802)626-9071. We encourage a $3/member or a $5/non-member donation.
All events are subject to change so be sure to register beforehand.
For more information about our information and planning meetings call Airie at (802)748-8515.

 

Northeast Kingdom Audubon Society
1302 Main Street, St. Johnsbury VT 05819


Photo: Stephen P. Mason