Field Trips and EventsRegularly Scheduled EventsTuesday Morning Birders. The Tuesday Morning Birders meets at 8:00 a.m. every Tuesday morning at the Tulsa Garden Center from November through March and at 7:30 a.m. April through October during Daylight Savings Time. Join us! Call Neely Lowrie, 494-0401 or Patty Moser, 252-2824.
First Saturday of every month. Bird with Oxley Nature Center Staff in Mohawk Park. Meet 8:00 a.m. at parking lot. Call 669-6644 for details. |
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2002-2003 Field Trips and Events
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September 14 Saturday Walnut Creek State Park for late summer birds & early migrants at Osage Beach. We'll be picnicking, so bring food to share. Meet 8:00 a.m. Tulsa Garden Center. Leader: Bob Harwood, 496-2933, rjharwood@prodigy.com |
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September 28 Saturday Winganon Flats for early fall migrants. Contact Bruce Nixon 494-3865, Buteonitidus@aol.com for meeting time and directions. |
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October 25-26 Sat-Sun Oklahoma Ornithological Society fall meeting at Fri.-Sun. Rogers State University, Claremore. Field trips and seminars/meetings available to participants. For information, contact Marty Kamp 494-8978, mkamp@worldnet.att.net. |
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November 2-3 Sat-Sun Salt Plains NWR for Sandhill Cranes and possibly Whooping Cranes and shorebirds. Leader: Jo Loyd, 835-2946, jo.loyd@worldnet.att.net |
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December 14 Saturday Christmas Bird Count. Tulsa Audubon Society will participate in the National Audubon Society 102nd annual count. For information, contact Jo Loyd, 835-2946, jo.loyd@worldnet.att.net |
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December 29 Sunday North prairies for a twilight Short-eared Owl watch. Meet 3:00 p.m. at Lake Yahola monument. Leader: Pat Seibert, 747-4202 |
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2003 |
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January
11, Saturday |
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January
19, Sunday |
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January
20, Monday |
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January 25 Saturday Lake Hefner, Oklahoma City at Stars and Stripes Park for gulls. Leader: Jim Arterburn, 481-5077, j.w.arterburn@worldnet.att.net |
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February 8 Saturday Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge for geese and eagles. Meet at Tulsa Garden Center 7:30 a.m. to carpool or 9:00 a.m. at refuge headquarters 3 miles south of Vian exit off I-40. Leader: Suzie Tramel, 836-7126 odysus@aol.com |
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February
15, Saturday |
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March 8 Saturday Vann's Marsh for waterfowl. Meet at 8:00 a.m. at ODWC headquarters. Take first Muskogee exit off turnpike, then north on US 69 fro approx. 2 miles to headquarters. Leader: Tomye Mainer, 459-7582, tomyemainer@aol.com |
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March 29 Saturday Wagoner County for Greater Prairie Chickens and migrating shorebirds. Meet 5:00 a.m. Leader: Marty Kamp, 494-8978, mkamp@worldnet.att.net |
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April 26-27 Sat-Sun Hackberry Flat, a restored wetland near Frederick for migrants and summering waterfowl and waders. Leaders: Paul & Patty Moser, 252-2824, perromiel@aol.com |
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May 3, Saturday Big Day Count. Tulsa Audubon Society annual county-wide census of migrant and resident species. Organizer: Jo Loyd, 835-2946. |
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May 10, Saturday Oxley Nature Center Spring Census in conjunction with International Migratory Bird Day. For information, contact Lynda Fritts, 669-6649 or 341-7431, okbirdwoman@yahoo.com |
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May 16-18 Fri-Sun Arkansas - Devil's Den State Park, Lake Atalanta & Lake Weddington for spring migrants. Leader: Gail Storey, 742-2684, glstorey@aol.com |
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May 31 Saturday Nickel Preserve for nesting woodland birds and late migrants. Bring food and water. Leader: Jim Thayer, 494-3784 |
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June 14 Saturday Fort Gibson Waterfowl Refuge for first-hand viewing and help with the banding of nesting and resident birds. Additional birding around the refuge. Early morning start time. Leaders: Don Varner, Suzie Tramel, 836-7126, odysus@aol.com |
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August 23 Saturday Northern Oklahoma lakes for migrant shorebirds, followed up with an afternoon visit to Sutton Avian Research Center near Bartlesville. Leader: Bob Gard, 241-4273, gardb@aol.com |
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