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SUMMARY:Backyard Birding with Ken
DESCRIPTION:Join us for coffee\, tea\, pastries\, and birdwatching with local naturalist Ken Edwards\, Sr.\nWhen: Sunday\, November 2\, 2025\nTime: 9 am\nPlace: At the Museum\, Gazebo (back deck) \nKen is well-known on the Island and beyond for his wide breadth of wildlife knowledge and his particular passion for birds. Together\, we’ll watch the feeder at the Museum gazebo and learn from Ken’s expertise. All ages welcome.
URL:https://fergusonmuseum.org/event/backyard-birding-with-ken-2/
CATEGORIES:Bird Watch
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SUMMARY:Backyard Birding with Ken
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Museum for coffee\, pastries\, and birdwatching with local naturalist Ken Edwards\, Sr.\nWhen: Sunday\, June 1\, 2025\nTime: 9-10 am\nPlace: At the Museum\, Gazebo (back deck) \nKen is well-known on the Island and beyond for his wide breadth of wildlife knowledge and his particular passion for birds. Together\, we’ll watch the feeder at the H. Lee Ferguson\, Jr. Sanctuary and identify birds as they flit through the canopy. All ages welcome. \nAmerican Goldfinch (male) photo by Dave Menke\, USFWS
URL:https://fergusonmuseum.org/event/backyard-birding-with-ken/
CATEGORIES:Bird Watch
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SUMMARY:Hawk Bird Watch with Maggie Jones
DESCRIPTION:H.L. Ferguson Museum invites you to a\nHAWK WATCH\nwith birder and naturalist Maggie Jones\nSaturday\, October 15th\, 2022\nTime: 8:30 a.m.\nLocation: Museum Parking Lot\nWe will carpool from the museum to the Airport\, where Maggie will lead our guided walk around 8:45 am. \nPlease dress for the weather and don’t forget your binoculars! Length of walk is one hour to one hour and half. Participant numbers are limited so please RSVP by emailing Pierce Rafferty at fimuseum@fishersisland.net\, or by calling the Museum: (631) 788-7239. Your RSVP will be confirmed by Pierce. Please remember to social distance and masks are suggested.\n \nA Penni Sharp Nature Walk is sponsored each year in loving memory of Penelope “Penni” Sharp\, birder\, botanist & HLFM president from 2003 until 2014. \nIn 2020 a group of 15 masked and distanced bird watchers got a perfect day for migrating hawks and songbirds (and a few Monarch butterflies and dragonflies) – Northwest winds following a front. Photograph by Pierce Rafferty \nThough the osprey is the most often sighted hawk on our list\,\nwe will look for resident and migratory raptors including:\nTurkey Vulture\nBald Eagle\nGolden Eagle\nNorthern Harrier\nNorthern Goshawk\nCooper’s Hawk\nSharp-shinned Hawk\nBroad-winged Hawk\nRed-tailed Hawk\nRough-legged Hawk\nPeregrine Falcon\nMerlin\nAmerican Kestrel \nIn addition to hawks\, we will keep an eye out for migratory songbirds and all aspects of nature on this morning exploration\, including late-blooming wildflowers\, butterflies\, mushrooms\, and early fall foliage and fruits. \nFor more information on recent sightings at Race Point or if you are curious about bird observations anywhere on the island\, please visit the eBird.org platform. \nebird.org\n\n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				A successful hunt Photograph by Todd McCormack\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Osprey winging-it Photograph by Mary P Murphy\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Juvenile Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) flying over Fishers Island\, January 20\, 2021 Photgraph by John Spofford\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)\, flying over 8th fairway\, Fishers Island Club Photograph by Todd McCormack\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk Photograph by Dickie Riegel\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Red-tailed Hawk on the Hay Harbor Club Golf Course Photograph by Todd McCormack\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Red-tailed Hawk in pine tree Photograph by Justine Kibbe\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Photograph by Justine Kibbe
URL:https://fergusonmuseum.org/event/hawk-bird-watch-with-maggie-jones-2/
CATEGORIES:Bird Watch
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SUMMARY:Hawk Bird Watch with Maggie Jones
DESCRIPTION:H.L. Ferguson Museum invites you to a\nHAWK WATCH\nwith birder and naturalist Maggie Jones\nSaturday\, October 2nd\, 2021\nTime: 8:30 a.m.\nLocation: Museum Parking Lot\nWe will carpool from the museum to the Airport\, where Maggie will lead our guided walk around 8:45 am. \nPlease dress for the weather and don’t forget your binoculars! Length of walk is one hour to one hour and half. Participant numbers are limited so please RSVP by emailing Pierce Rafferty at fimuseum@fishersisland.net\, or by calling the Museum: (631) 788-7239. Your RSVP will be confirmed by Pierce. Please remember to social distance and masks are suggested.\n \nA Penni Sharp Nature Walk is sponsored each year in loving memory of Penelope “Penni” Sharp\, birder\, botanist & HLFM president from 2003 until 2014. \nIn 2020 a group of 15 masked and distanced bird watchers got a perfect day for migrating hawks and songbirds (and a few Monarch butterflies and dragonflies) – Northwest winds following a front. Photograph by Pierce Rafferty \nThough the osprey is the most often sighted hawk on our list\,\nwe will look for resident and migratory raptors including:\nTurkey Vulture\nBald Eagle\nGolden Eagle\nNorthern Harrier\nNorthern Goshawk\nCooper’s Hawk\nSharp-shinned Hawk\nBroad-winged Hawk\nRed-tailed Hawk\nRough-legged Hawk\nPeregrine Falcon\nMerlin\nAmerican Kestrel \nIn addition to hawks\, we will keep an eye out for migratory songbirds and all aspects of nature on this morning exploration\, including late-blooming wildflowers\, butterflies\, mushrooms\, and early fall foliage and fruits. \nFor more information on recent sightings at Race Point or if you are curious about bird observations anywhere on the island\, please visit the eBird.org platform. \nebird.org\n\n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				A successful hunt Photograph by Todd McCormack\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Osprey winging-it Photograph by Mary P Murphy\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Juvenile Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) flying over Fishers Island\, January 20\, 2021 Photgraph by John Spofford\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)\, flying over 8th fairway\, Fishers Island Club Photograph by Todd McCormack\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk Photograph by Dickie Riegel\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Red-tailed Hawk on the Hay Harbor Club Golf Course Photograph by Todd McCormack\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Red-tailed Hawk in pine tree Photograph by Justine Kibbe\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Photograph by Justine Kibbe
URL:https://fergusonmuseum.org/event/hawk-bird-watch-with-maggie-jones/
CATEGORIES:Bird Watch
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