"From the Barrens to the Bays"
Eastern Long Island Audubon Society, Inc.
A New York Chapter of the National Audubon Society
Serving the communities of Southampton, East Hampton, Western Riverhead, Brookhaven
The Osprey Newsletter Archives
September/October 2006 - Issue Highlights
Annual Benefit Dinner
Volunteer Profile-Daniel Wilson
Birdathon Prize Winners
LI South Shore Estuary Reserve
Preserving Riverhead's Open Space
Becoming a Naturalist
July/August 2006 - Issue Highlights
Horseshoe Crab Rescue
Volunteer Profile-Annette Oliveira
Earth Day Highlights
Piping Plover Restoration
The Brilliance of the East End Spring
Field Trips are for Everyone
November/December 2006 - Issue Highlights
Christmas Bird Counts
Winter Waterfowl Censuses
Volunteer Profile-Jim Clinton
Student Camp Scholarships
"An Inconvenient Truth" a movie
January/February 2007 - Issue Highlights
Bluebird Restoration Project
Great Backyard Bird Count
A Successful Benefit Dinner
NYSOA Annual Meeting
NY Audubon Council Meeting
March/April 2007 - Issue Highlights
Report from the Field
"Spring Fever" - a Limerick
Birdathon 2007
A New Era at the Quogue Wildlife Refuge
Osprey Nest Resurrected
Spring Migration Table
Earth Day 2007
July/August 2007 - Issue Highlights
NYS Breeding Bird Atlas
Benefit Luncheon
Breeding Birds of Hunters Garden
Reports from the Field
The Adventures of a Birdathon Team
Town Perspectives
Identifying Ducks
Kaler's Pond Audubon Center Butterfly Count
May/June 2007 - Issue Highlights
Migratory Birds along Dune Rd.
Breeding Bird Census
Birdathon 2007
Birding in Florida
Kaler's Pond Audubon Center
Scholarship Winners
The Central Pine Barrens
Horseshoe Crab Alert
September/October 2007 - Issue Highlights
Search for the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker
Autumn Birding for Beginners
Ground-nesting Birds take a Beating
Sea Turtles Shinnecock Bay Migration
Birding in Recovery
Conservation Column
Remembering Mike Marino
Chapter Leadership Changes
Bluebirds at Indian Island - Finally!
January/February 2008 - Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Lakes around Patchogue, Montauk, Orient Point
FINS Waterfowl Workshop
Insights into Avian Vagrancy
March/April 2008 - Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Orient Beach State Park, Bayard Cutting Arboretum,
Kaler’s Pond Program: Shorebirds of LI, Kaler’s Pond Earth Day Program
Nature Programs: Beach Nesting Birds of LI , Peru, An Astounding Country
ELIAS Earth Day Celebration at QWR
May/June 2008 - Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Terrell River, Upstate: Bashakill Marsh/Delaware + Hudson Canal Trail, William Floyd Estate, Maple Swamp
Nature Programs: Red Knots & Horseshoe Crabs, Fundamentals of Birding
ELIAS Birdathon & International Migratory Bird
Membership Drive
Breeding Bird Count
July/August 2008 - Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Cal Vornberger, Author of Birds of Central Park, Paul Adams founder of the The Baiting Hollow Hummingbird Sanctuary, Searching for Horseshoe Crabs and Red Knots
Field Trips: Dune Road, starting at Shinnecock Inlet, The Islands of Moriches Inlet, Birds of Calverton/ EPCAL
Earth Day at QuogueWildlife Refuge
Adventures from Birdathon 2008
Septmeber/October 2008 - Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Smith Point County Park
Nature Programs: Update/Introduction to Group to the East End, Wildlife Safari Photography
Annual Dinner: Rock Hill Golf & Country Club
Reports from the Field
November/December 2008 - Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Jones Beach, Smith Point County Park, FIre Island Lighthouse, Hallockville Museum, William Floyd Estate
Nature Program: NY’s Second Breeding Bird Atlas, James Galletto - A Red Tale
Annual Seed Sale at Quogue Wildlife Refuge
Christmas Bird Counts
Waterfowl Census
January/February 2009- Issue Highlights
Lecture: Ivory-billed Woodpecker-CM Library
Field Trip: Lakes Around Patchogue, Wintering Eagles near Port Jervis, NY, Montauk Point
Nature Program: Alexis Alvey-Garden City Sanctuary
Lecture: Birds of Winter-CM Library
Great Backyard Bird Count
March/April 2009 - Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Massapequa Preserve, Orient Point,
Nature Programs: Rivers of Sand, Kruger National Park
Earth Day at Quogue Wildlife Preserve
Lectures: Center Moriches Library-Attracting Birds, Center Moriches Library-Shorebird ID
Kaler's Pond Arbor/Earth Day Celebration
May/June 2009- Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: The Eastern Bluebird, Migrating Shorebirds
Field Trips:William Floyd Estate, Hallockville Museum Farm, William Floyd Estate, Terrell River County Park, Hunters Garden, Doodletown Road at Bear Mt
BIRDATHON
June 6-21 Summer Bird Count
July/August 2009 Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Jamie Reason, Carverton, Dennis Fleury
Field Trips: Pikes Beach, Dune Road, Islands of Moriches, Hummingbird Sanctuary
January/February 2010- Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: The Galapagos Islands
Field Trips:Lakes Around Patchogue, Teatown's Hudson River Eaglefest, Montauk Point
Sending Kids to Camp
December 19-January 25 Christmas Bird Counts & Winter Waterfowl Census
March/April 2010- Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Reptile Conservation Projects, USA, Horseshoe Crabs at QWR
Field Trips: to Belmont Lake, Argyle Lake, Ocean Parkway & the West End of Jones Beach & Robert Moses State Park, Osprey along the North Fork from Riverhead to Orient Point
Presentation: by Long Island Mineral & Geology Society
Lecture :Duck Talk and Walk sponsored by Kaler’s Pond
Earth Day Celebration at QWR
May/June 2010- Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Looking back. My memories as a photographer, Native Wildlife Gardening
BIRDATHON
Field Trips: William Floyd Estate Mastic, Historic Maple Swamp, Hunters Garden, Terrell River County Park, Hunters Garden, Central Park, Hallockville Farm, William Floyd Estate, Mastic, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Spring Celebration at Kaler’s Pond
July/August 2010- Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Salt Marshes, The Birds of Israel
Field Trips: Pikes Beach, Dune Road, The Islands of Moriches Bay
NYS Young Birders Club Coming to Long Island
ELIAS Annual Dinner
September/October 2010- Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Birds of Long Island in Their Habitats by Luke Ormand, Birding Brazil
Field Trips: Fire Island Hawk Watch & the East End of Robert Moses, Smith Point County Park, Hallockville Farm & Jamesport, The William Floyd Estate
ELIAS Annual Dinner at The Vineyards Caterers
Joy of Birding at Audubon Camp on Hog Island, Maine
Exploring Cuba with the Yale Alumni Chorus
November/December 2010- Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Ecuador, The Andes, Everyone Loves Owls
Field Trip: Hallockville Farm & Jamesport State Park, The William Floyd Estate
Dec. 18 to Jan. 1: Christmas Bird Counts
January 15 -21 Waterfowl Census
January/February 2011- Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Lakes Around Patchogue, Hudson River EAGLEFEST, Montauk Point
Kaler’s Pond Sponsored Program Whoo is That?
Nature Program: Migratory Shorebird Foraging and Horseshoe Crab Spawning Surveys: A Look at Species Interactions
Kaler’s Pond Sponsored Program: Gulls, blackbirds and other common but confusing birds, THINKSPRING Warbler Identification Workshop
March/April 2011 - Issue Highlights
Field Trips: Belmont & Argyle Lakes, Ocean Parkway, & the West End of Jones Beach, Robert Moses State Park, THE FAR EAST—Orient Point,
Nature Programs: Legends of How Wildflowers Received Their Names, GASLAND
Kaler’s Pond Sponsored Program: Breeding Warblers of LI at Center Moriches Library, Clean-up & Celebration of Earth Day
Earth Day Celebration
July/August 2011 - Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: A Walk Around Quogue Wildlife Refuge, Exploring the Everglades, Visiting Jamaica with Eric Salzman
Field Trips: Pikes Beach, Westhampton Dunes Beach Bird Walk
May/June 2011 - Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Wow! How’d you get that picture?…,
Field Trips: Robert Cushman Murphy County Park, Maple Swamp, Hunter’s Garden, Terrell River County Park, Hunter’s Garden, Quoque Wildlife Refuge, Hallockville Farm Fields & Hallock State Park Preserve, Old Mastic Bird Work, William Floyd Estate, Pine Meadow County Park, Old Mastic Bird Walk, William Floyd Estate
September/October 2011 - Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Visiting Jamaica, Ghost Bird
Field Trips: Terrell River County Park, Fire Island Hawk Watch & the East End of Robert Moses, Smith Point County Park, Quogue Wildlife Refuge, Dune Road - Shinnecock to Moriches Inlet, Smith Point County Park, Jones Beach & Point Lookout
Annual Dinner Celebration at The Vineyards in Aquebogue
November/December 2011 - Issue Highlights
Nature Programs: Motmots for Breakfast: Costa Rican Birding, Tanzania Extravaganza
Field Trips: Smith Point County Park, Jones Beach State Park & Point Lookout, Jamesport State Park & Hallockville Farm Fields, Old Mastic Autumn Bird Walk-William Floyd Estate, Theodore Roosevelt County Park Bird Walk, Shinnecock County Park Bird Walk, Lakes Around Patchogue
Camp Scholarships Available
January/February 2012 - Issue Highlights
Christmas Bird Count and Winter Waterfowl
Nature Programs: Birding by Car
Field Trips: Winter Waterfowl around Patchogue Lakes, Teatown's Hudson River EagleFest 2012, The South Lakes and Ponds heading to Robert Moses State Park
