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Old Center Fayston Road, Saturday, May 17, 2008
Join Mad Birders for a walk on Old County Road and Old Center Fayston Road, led by Susie Thompson. We will meet Thompsons on Old County (Loop Rd) at 7:30 AM. This will be a two hour walk that can easily be extended.
Early Morning Walk – Big Picture Parking Lot – Thursday, May 15, 2008
Meet at the Big Picture Theater Parking Lot at 6:30 AM for a walk along a route proposed for a nature trail along the wetlands. Wear waterproof, sturdy footwear. 1 1/2 hours
Ward Hill Morning Walk – Saturday, June 14, 2008
Fred and Chris Pratt (Team Pipit!) often make an early morning walk on Ward Hill where there are a good number of warblers as well as other nesting species. Meet at Shaws at 7:30 AM to carpool to Ward Hill, or get to Ward Hill to begin birding at 7:45 AM.
Moretown Common Walk, Thursday, June 12, 2008
Meet at Shaws at 7:30 AM to carpool to Moretown Common. We will check out several spots surveyed for the Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas.
Mad River Path, Meadow Road, Saturday, May 10, 2008
Meet at Meadow Road parking lot for the Mad River Path at 7:30 AM. This will be a two hour walk with lots of migrants and summer residents visible in the varied habitats we will explore. We hope to see American Redstarts, Warbling Vireos, Bobolinks, Savannah Sparrows, many more species.
Mad River Path Early Morning Bird Walk – Tremblay Rd. Parking Lot, Thursday, May 8, 2008
Meet at the Tremblay Road parking lot for Mad River Path, we will bird north along the Mad River Path. We will start birding at 6:30AM. We may see warblers, vireos, kingbirds, sparrows and much more along the river. This will be a 1 1/2 hour walk. Dress in layers with sturdy footwear.
Mt. Ellen Alpine Bird Adventure on Saturday, June 7, 2008
Thanks to Sugarbush, we will travel up Mt. Ellen access road to nearly reach the ridge line. We will be led by Sean Lawson, looking for the rare Bicknell’s Thrush and other alpine nesters. Birders with high clearance, low-range, 4 wheel drive vehicles are needed to help us carpool up the mountain along the Sugarbush […]
Blueberry Lake – Thursday, June 5, 2008
Meet at the south end of Blueberry Lake at 7:30 AM to check out this beautiful spot for late migrants and summer residents.
Knoll Farm Walk – Beginning Birder Special, Saturday, May 3, 2008
Saturday, May 3, 2008. Meet at Knoll Farm at 8 AM. We will start at the yard and barn, then hike up through the meadow to the woods. Nancy Turner will lead the walk in this beautiful spot. This is one of Mad Birder’s most popular walks every year. In the past two years, we […]
Mad River Path Early Morning Bird Walk – Meadow Road, Thursday, May 1, 2008
Meet at the Meadow Road parking lot near Small Dog Electronics on Route 100, we will bird along the Mad River Path. We will start birding at 6:30AM. We may see warblers, vireos, kingbirds, kingfishers and much more along the river. This will be a 1 1/2 hour walk. Dress in layers with sturdy footwear.