Field Trips
Fall Field Trips 2024
Sept 28
2024
Fall Migration Hike
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Join EAS for a migration hike to Eagle Slough on Saturday, September 28, 2024 to look for fall migrants and resident birds.
We will meet at the parking lot at 7:30 AM. See you there!!
Photo: D L Batema
Oct 5
2024
Fall Migration Hike
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Join EAS for a migration hike to Eagle Slough on Saturday, October 5, 2024 to look for fall migrants and resident birds.
We will meet at the parking lot at 7:30 AM. See you there!!
Photo: D L Batema
Oct 12
2024
October Big Day
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Join EAS for a Big Sit in celebration of the October Big Day, Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Cane Ridge Wildlife Management Area.
Come to the observation deck to help count all the birds we can see and hear from 6:00 AM-8:30 AM. Bring your friends.
Photo: D L Batema
Nov 24
2024
Thanksgiving Big Sit
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Join EAS for a Thanksgiving Big Sit offered by Wild Birds Unlimited. The Big Sit is scheduled for Sunday, November 24, 2024 from 1:30-4:00 PM at the Hovey Lake boat ramp. We will be looking for migratory waterfowl, shorebirds, and anything else that comes our way.
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For further information contact Alex Gansmann at alex.w.gansmann@gmail.com
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Photo: Richard Vernier
Dec 8
2024
Owl Prowl
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Join EAS for our annual Owl Prowl at Sommerville Mines on Sunday, December 8, 2024 to look for owls and other raptors, and what ever else comes our way
Plan to meet at 2:30 PM at the Northwest end of the Schnucks parking lot on Hwy 41 across from the 4H center. We will caravan by car to Somerville, IN.
Photo: D L Batema
EAS will be offering both Migration Hikes and Field Trips this year. If you have any questions concerning the walks and trips listed below, contact Bob at birderbob68@yahoo.com
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Evansville Audubon Society requires completion of a liability waiver form for all sponsored events such as field trips and hikes. If you have not yet completed the form, you can do so online here. The waiver needs to be completed annually.