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Birds and Bins - Chatham County Wetlands Bird walk & clean-up
Sep
16
9:00 AM09:00

Birds and Bins - Chatham County Wetlands Bird walk & clean-up

  • Chatham County Wetlands Preserve (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ORK (Ogeechee Riverkeepers), The Ford Field & River Club, and OAS (Ogeechee Audubon) are joining forces to provide a bird walk and litter cleanup and one of our favorite birding locations, Chatham County Wetlands!

This beautiful site offers a mix of habitats, featuring wetlands and river setting. Ogeechee Audubon & Ogeechee Riverkeeper co-leaders will help locate and identify birds, educate us about the southern part of the Ogeechee watershed while we cleanup the waterways.

We will search for wading birds, raptors, woodpeckers and more! Please bring your binoculars if you have them. Litter collection supplies will be provided. A limited amount of loaner binoculars will be available.

Meet at the cul-de-sac of the Al Bungard Conservation Area at 9AM. Use driving directions from HWY 17.

Trip Rigor: Easy, with paved path and varied terrain. Estimated walking distance 2 miles. ADA accessible; no public restrooms on site.

Registration is individual and will be handled by Ogeechee Riverkeepers. Each person in your party must register separately. If you are interested, register here. Please direct questions to ogeecheeaudubon.help@gmail.com.

*All participants will be required to adhere to all COVID-19 mandates and protocols in effect at the time of the event.

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Birds and Bins - S & S Greenway Bird walk & clean-up
Oct
15
9:00 AM09:00

Birds and Bins - S & S Greenway Bird walk & clean-up

Join Ogeechee Riverkeeper, Ogeechee Audubon, and Georgia Southern University Alternative Break for a birding walk and litter cleanup on the S & S Greenway Trail in Statesboro. (00 Gentilly Rd, Statesboro , GA 30458. )

The site offers a mix of habitats, featuring wetlands and a tributary of Little Lotts Creek. We will search for wading birds, raptors, woodpeckers and other fall resident birds while also picking up trash. Loaner binoculars and litter collection supplies will be available.

Pre-registration is required and each person in your party must register separately. If you are interested, register here. Please direct questions to ogeecheeaudubon.help@gmail.com.

Co-leaders Melanie Sparrow (melanie@ogeecheeriverkeeper.org) and Chad Posick cposick@georgiasouthern.edu)

Trip rigor Easy, with paved path. Estimated walking distance 2 miles. ADA accessible; public restrooms at the trailhead.

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Birds and Bins - Chatham County Wetlands Bird walk & clean-up
Nov
13
9:00 AM09:00

Birds and Bins - Chatham County Wetlands Bird walk & clean-up

  • Chatham County Wetlands Preserve (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ORK (Ogeechee Riverkeepers) & OAS (Ogeechee Audubon) are joining forces to provide a bird walk and litter cleanup and one of our favorite birding locations, Chatham County Wetlands!

This beautiful site offers a mix of habitats, featuring wetlands and river setting. Ogeechee Audubon & Ogeechee Riverkeeper co-leaders will help locate and identify birds, educate us about the southern part of the Ogeechee watershed while we cleanup the waterways.

We will search for wading birds, raptors, woodpeckers and other early winter resident birds. Loaner binoculars and litter collection supplies will be available.

Meet at the cul-de-sac of the Al Bungard Conservation Area at 9AM. Use driving directions from HWY 17.

Trip Rigor: Easy, with paved path and varied terrain. Estimated walking distance 2 miles. ADA accessible; no public restrooms on site.

Registration is individual and will be handled by Ogeechee Riverkeepers. Each person in your party must register separately. If you are interested, register here. Please direct questions to ogeecheeaudubon.help@gmail.com.

*All participants will be required to adhere to all COVID-19 mandates and protocols in effect at the time of the event.

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