Daily Archives: January 24, 2014

A Short Snowy Owl Video

Karen Fung writes:

“Friends and I were lucky enough to be visiting DeKorte on Sunday, Jan. 12, when your two Snowies also decided to make an appearance!  Here’s the video of the first one that we saw, which was perched on the Nature Center railing when we arrived around 8:15 a.m.”

(Thanks, Karen!)  Note: we have not heard of a Snowy Owl sighting at DeKorte in the past 10 days, and we also checked along the Transco Trail yesterday, to no avail.

Our Next Walk: Super Bird Sunday!

FinalEgretFootball_MedOur next walk is a doozy — our fifth annual Super Bird Sunday walk at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 2, the same day as that big game at MetLife Stadium.

This time we are having the event P1080128at Losen Slote Creek Park in an effort to stay as far away from the Meadowlands Sports Complex as possible.

This Super Bird Sunday V, and we will be offering prizes to the first folks who identify a bird that is named after an NFL team (or more likely, vice versa!)…

Directions to Losen Slote can be found on the right-hand column of this blog.

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