Bibbee Nature Club
Schedule for 2010
| Date |
Event |
Location
Details |
Person
Responsible |
| January
9, 2010 10:00 -2:00 PM Hinton DQ 2:00-3:00 PM |
We observe and record data on bald and golden eagles along the rivers. We then meet at the Hinton DQ to collect and discuss the observations. |
Jim
positions people along the New and |
Contact
Jim for placement. Jim Phillips 304-446-1275 cne01663@mail.wvnet.edu |
| February
6, 2010 All day, or any time you have available. |
Bibbee
Nature Club Feeder Count. Observe and
record birds seen at feeders any time throughout the day.
|
People
watch their feeders and record the numbers and species of birds seen
coming to their feeders. |
Send
results to: Jim Phillips Form enclosed to record your birds. |
| February 12-15, 2010. |
Great
Backyard Bird Count Count birds seen and record observations on the website. http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/ |
Any
location can be entered into the website. We need to document the birds seen in |
Mindy
Waldron mwaldron@suddenlink.net (if you have any questions, give me a call.) |
| February
20, 2010. 7:00 PM |
Bibbee
Nature Club is hosting Trish Miller, to speak on her part in
banding/tracking golden and bald eagles in eastern |
|
Mindy
Waldron mwaldron@suddenlink.net Jim Phillips |
| March
6, 2010 10:00 AM |
Waterfowl
trip along the ** Second Eagle Count along the |
We'll
travel to Sandstone, ** Same as for the January Eagle count |
Mindy
Waldron Jim Phillips |
| April
10, 2010 |
Annual
Trip to Mark Mullins and |
Meet
at |
Mark
Mullins herdfanmark@aol.com Mindy Waldron mwaldron@suddenlink.net |
| April
24, 2010 |
Wildflower
trip to |
We
will meet at 9:30 AM at the parking lot at |
Mindy
Waldron |
| May
8, 2010 |
Summers
County Spring Migration Count. Take an
assigned area and count the bird species. We
can use this data for the WV Breeding Bird Atlas. |
Contact
Jim Phillips for an area to survey. Count
as your schedule permits. Turn in results
to Jim. |
Jim
Phillips cne01663@mail.wvnet.edu |
| May
22, 2010 |
Bibbee
Nature Club is hosting the Brooks Bird Club Bird Cup.
The contest will cover our |
The
Club will provide a meal for the contestants when they return to turn
in their totals. The details are being
worked out. |
Jim
Phillips cne01663@mail.wvnet.edu Brian McMillan Brooks Bird Club Mindy Waldron |
| June
5, 2010 and other days throughout June. |
Breeding
Bird Atlas at the property of member, Betsy Reeder.
Directions will be in a future newsletter.
We will walk and identify species that are present. |
This
will be a good time for all of us to learn about the WV Breeding Bird
Atlas. ** We are also going to have other times to work on the WVBBA this spring. |
Betsy
Reeder Mindy Waldron Jim Phillips |
| July
10, 2010 |
Blueberries, birds and botany at Blueberry Hill near |
We
will meet at Blueberry Hill at 9:00 AM to pick as many berries that you
want to eat, bake or freeze. |
Mindy
Waldron Directions in a future newsletter. |
| August
21, 2010 |
Annual
Trip to bird/botanize Crumps Bottom. We
usually find more plants, dragonflies and butterflies than bird species. So it is a different kind of time. It's also a
great time. |
We
will meet at the tower parking lot at |
Mindy
Waldron |
| September
18, 2010 |
Bird
Walk at |
Jim
will give us details on the bird walk later in the year.
We will meet at the park on top of |
Jim
Phillips Mindy Waldron |
| Oct.
2, 2010 4:30 PM |
Annual
Wild/Tame Foods Dinner with |
We
meet at the Dept. of Agriculture, Forestry Lab off of the |
Mindy
Waldron and officers mwaldron@suddenlink.net |
| November
6, 2010 |
Planning
meeting for 2011 schedule. Bring your
ideas and we'll put together our schedule. Then
we can always travel around Hinton to check out waterfowl and eagles. |
Hinton
DQ at 11:30 AM. Get your lunch and join us
in the dining room where we can plan and watch birds at the same time. |
Mindy
Waldron and officers mwaldron@suddenlink.net |
| December
18, 2010 |
Pipestem
Christmas Bird Count. Count birds in your assigned area, meet at the
Hinton DQ to tally birds. |
Contact
Jim Phillips for territory . |
Jim Phillips |
| December
19, 2010 |
|
Contact
Allen Waldron for details. |
Allen
Waldron awaldron@suddenlink.net |
| December
26, 2010 |
|
Contact
Allen Waldron for details. |
Allen
Waldron awaldron@suddenlink.net |