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Event – March for Science Earth Day, April 19, 2021

Apr 14, 2021

March for Science will hold a virtual celebration to honor Earth Day this year. Come visit us in Booth #83! Stop by for guided drawing, Bird ID by ear, specimen study, share your bird story, and more. RSVP here.

Get to know your neighbor: The Chimney Swift (poster)

Event – Get to Know Your Neighbor: The Chimney Swift, May 8,2021

Mar 8, 2021birding, community science

Join Washington Square Park Eco Projects on Saturday, May 8, 7:30-8:30pm ET, and learn how to find the Chimney Swifts that live near you! We will explore photos and videos, learn about Chimney Swift behavior, discuss conservation and have a Chimney Swift craft project. Chimney Swifts are a lesser known urban bird which are listed…

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Event – Birds of Inwood Hill Park, March 6, 2021

Feb 26, 2021

We will be birdwatching in Inwood Hill Park on March 6, 2021. The walk starts at 11am from Shoraakkopoch Rock (soccer field). Join us!

A photo of Georgia and Loyan in Washington Square Park featured in Bird Watcher's Digest

The Your Bird Story Podcast featured in Bird Watcher’s Digest

Feb 25, 2021Your Bird Story

Your Bird Story is among several woman-led podcasts featured in March/April 2021 issue of Bird Watcher’s Digest. Thank you to birder-writer Bryony Angell for sharing our story! The article is behind a paywall but here’s the link.

Washington Square Park – Feb 2021

Feb 10, 2021nature news, wsp nature newsletter

In the rush of joy about the election of Warnock and Ossoff in Georgia, followed by the infuriating and terrifying insurrection on the Capitol, and then the glow of excellence at the Inauguration of Biden and Harris, we failed to publish a January newsletter! The iconic Englism elm in the northwest corner of the park…

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