FIELD TRIPS
Saturday 3/14/09 – Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge. Meet at the I95/204 Rideshare
at 7:15am or at the refuge entrance at 8:00am. Leader TBA. Contact: Tim Miller 912.429.2700
Saturday 3/28/09 – Savannah Ogeechee Canal Museum. Meet at the I95/204 Rideshare
at 7:45am. We will be looking for lingering winter residents and spring migrants. There
is a $3.00 entrance fee for non-SOCM members. Leader: Dot Bambach. Contact Tim Miller 912.429.2700
Saturday 4/04/09 – Savannah National Wildlife Refuge. Meet at the Laurel Hill Drive
entrance at 7:30am. We will be looking for spring migrants and waterfowl. Leader
TBA. Contact: Tim Miller: 912.429.2700
Saturday 4/18/09 – Butterflies at the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge and the Tillman
Heritage Preserve in South Carolina. Meet at the Laurel Hill Drive entrance of the Savannah
Refuge at 9:30am. When we are through at SNWR we will travel to the Tillman Heritage
Preserve (about one hour away). Butterflies will be our focus but we’ll look at what birds
we may stumble across too! Leader: Dr. Dennis Forsythe. Contact: Tim Miller: 912.429.2700. Binoculars with close focus are a definite plus for butterflies!
Sunday 5/03/09 – Webb Wildlife Management Area. Meet at the Laurel Hill Drive
entrance of the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge at 7:15am. From there we will
carpool to the Webb WMA located about 45 minutes away. We will be looking for
late spring migrants as well as specialties such as Bachman’s Sparrow, Red-cockaded
Woodpecker, Swallow-tailed Kite, Turkey and Bobwhite Quail. Leader: TBA.
Contact Tim Miller 912.429.2700
Bring water, snacks, binoculars, insect repellant and sunscreen.
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