Note: The NJSEA administrative office will close at noon today, Friday, Sept. 1. The office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4, in observance of Labor Day. DeKorte Park remains open.
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Reminder: Two Great Walks With The Bergen County Audubon Society on Sunday, Sept. 3, and Tuesday, Sept. 5.
Join the Bergen County Audubon Society for two great walks next week! On Sunday, Sept. 3, they will be at Harrier Meadow in North Arlington for a special walk through this beautiful site that is normally closed to the public. The walk goes from 10 am to noon. Harrier Meadow is located off Disposal Road, North Arlington.
Then, head out to DeKorte Park for an evening walk on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Keep your eyes peeled for migrant wading birds, shorebirds, warblers and more. The walk is from 6 pm to 8 pm and meets outside the Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst.
For more information contact Don Torino at greatauk4@gmail.com or 201-230-4983.
Two Great Walks With The Bergen County Audubon Society on Sunday, Sept. 3, and Tuesday, Sept. 5.
Join the Bergen County Audubon Society for two great walks next week! On Sunday, Sept. 3, they will be at Harrier Meadow in North Arlington for a special walk through this beautiful site that is normally closed to the public. The walk goes from 10 am to noon. Harrier Meadow is located off Disposal Road, North Arlington.
Then, head out to DeKorte Park for an evening walk on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Keep your eyes peeled for migrant wading birds, shorebirds, warblers and more. The walk is from 6 pm to 8 pm and meets outside the Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst.
For more information contact Don Torino at greatauk4@gmail.com or 201-230-4983.
Space Available for September Pontoon Boat Tours!
September is your last chance to experience an NJSEA Pontoon Boat Tour on the Hackensack River in 2023, and space is still available! The tours fill up quick, so sign up as soon as you can! NJSEA guides discuss the Meadowlands history, its unique urban ecosystem, point out the many birds to be seen and much more. Click here to register.
BCAS DeKorte Park Nature Walk This Sunday (Aug. 27)!
Join the Bergen County Audubon Society this Sunday, Aug. 27, as they lead a guided tour through DeKorte Park, the gem of the Meadowlands park system! The walk goes from 10 a.m. to noon.
Meet at the Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst.
Contact: Don Torino at greatauk4@gmail.com or 201-230-4983.
Reminder: An Evening at DeKorte Park Wednesday, Aug. 23.
Join the Bergen County Audubon Society for a pleasant stroll through DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Keep your eyes peeled for wading birds, migrant shorebirds and songbirds.
Meet outside the Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst.
Contact: Don Torino, greatauk4@gmail.com or 201-230-4983.
An Evening at DeKorte Park Wednesday, Aug. 23.
Join the Bergen County Audubon Society for a pleasant stroll through DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Keep your eyes peeled for wading birds, migrant shorebirds and songbirds.
Meet outside the Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst.
Contact: Don Torino, greatauk4@gmail.com or 201-230-4983.
Mark Your Calendar: Meadowlands Birding Festival Is Sunday, Oct. 1, at DeKorte Park!
This year’s Meadowlands Birding Festival promises an engaging, fun and educational day of bird walks and presentations, a live raptor show, children’s activities, music, information tables and more as we explore the Meadowlands amazing avian species throughout DeKorte Park.
The event runs from 8:30 am to 3 pm and is co-sponsored by the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and the Bergen County Audubon Society.
Kid’s can make an ice cream cone bird feeder, learn about migration and play the bird migration game, learn about different types of bird beaks and visit the binocular making station.
We’re very excited to present Keynote Speaker Dr. Jill Deppe of the National Audubon Society. Read more about Dr. Deppe, Senior Director, Migratory Bird Initiative, here
We look forward to seeing you on Oct. 1.
The Meadowlands Environment Center is located at 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst, New Jersey.
Contacts:
Bergen County Audubon Society: Don Torino, greatauk4@gmail.com or 201-230-4983.
New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority: Brian Aberback, baberback@njsea.com or 201-460-4619
Evening Nature Walk at DeKorte Park This Wednesday (Aug. 9)
Join the Bergen County Audubon Society on Wednesday, Aug. 9., for an evening nature walk from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Be on the lookout for wading birds, migrant shorebirds and songbirds.
Meet outside the Meadowlands Environment Center, 2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst.
Contact: Don Torino at greatauk4@gmail.com or 201-230-4983.
Reminder: BCAS Mill Creek Marsh Walk This Sunday (Aug. 6)!
Semi-palmated Sandpipers
Be on the lookout for wading birds, migrant shorebirds and songbirds on this walk led by the Bergen County Audubon Society. The walk runs from 9 am to 11 am. Park behind Bob’s Furniture store on Mill Creek Drive. The trail entrance is located off the back of the lot.
Contact: Don Torino (201) 230-4983 or greatauk4@gmail.com