Peekskill Christmas Bird Count

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles. There are over 2,600 ......More

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles. There are over 2,600 15-mile diameter count circles in the Americas. All circles here: https://www.audubon.org/conservation/join-christmas-bird-countEmail us at [email protected] to contact compilers for the above count.  And/or for a list of all New York state Christmas Bird Counts and contact info, visit http://www.nybirds.org/ProjCBC.htm

Putnam Christmas Bird Count

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles. There are over 2,600 ......More

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles. There are over 2,600 15-mile diameter count circles in the Americas. All circles here: https://www.audubon.org/conservation/join-christmas-bird-countEmail us at [email protected] to contact compilers for the above count.  And/or for a list of all New York state Christmas Bird Counts and contact info, visit http://www.nybirds.org/ProjCBC.htm

FeederWatch at Croton Point Nature Center

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this ......More

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this citizen science project that IDs and counts birds visiting bird feeders.  (Learn more about this international project that you can also do at your feeders by visiting www.feederwatch.org.) Hot beverages and probably even some light refreshments available. Friendly and casual way to learn more about our local birds and meet up with people from Saw Mill River Audubon. All are welcome and no registration needed!

Croton Point Nature Center, 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520, USA

Third Sunday Seed Sale

Staffed bird seed pickup at the seed shed at Pruyn Sanctuary, 275 Millwood Road, Chappaqua, NY 10514.  All details and online ordering here: https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/seed

Pruyn Audubon Sanctuary, 275 Millwood Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514, USA

Bird Chat: Share Night

Share Night is 4th Tues in December.  On Share Night, participants share photos and/or sightings/eBird list during our Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-qsrj0jGNW......More

Share Night is 4th Tues in December.  On Share Night, participants share photos and/or sightings/eBird list during our Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-qsrj0jGNW-dJnolYrWbFXxLSvx9GZq    Bird Chat is usually 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7:00 pm   Schedule changes and topics are here: https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/chat Join local birders and bird photographers on Zoom for an online gathering to share sightings and pictures, ask questions, and enjoy birding together. Stop by to listen and watch or join in!  REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK HERE: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-qsrj0jGNW-dJnolYrWbFXxLSvx9GZq

Bird Walk: Croton Point Park

Register at https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/register-trips

Croton Point Park Campground, Croton Point Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520, USA

Bronx Westchester Christmas Bird Count

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles.   There are over 2,......More

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles.   There are over 2,600 15-mile diameter count circles in the Americas. All circles here: https://www.audubon.org/conservation/join-christmas-bird-count Email us at [email protected] to contact compilers for the above count.  And/or for a list of all New York state Christmas Bird Counts and contact info, visit http://www.nybirds.org/ProjCBC.htm after October 15 for an updated 2025-2026 count listing.

FeederWatch at Croton Point Nature Center

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this ......More

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this citizen science project that IDs and counts birds visiting bird feeders.  (Learn more about this international project that you can also do at your feeders by visiting www.feederwatch.org.) Hot beverages and probably even some light refreshments available. Friendly and casual way to learn more about our local birds and meet up with people from Saw Mill River Audubon. All are welcome and no registration needed!

Croton Point Nature Center, 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520, USA

FIRST DAY HIKE: Rockwood Hall New Year's Day Walk

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/first-day-hike-with-the-saw-mill-river-audubon-society-tickets-1857880553749 Suitable for ages 6+. No pet......More

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/first-day-hike-with-the-saw-mill-river-audubon-society-tickets-1857880553749 Suitable for ages 6+. No pets please. Cost: Free, registration required. Start your New Year with an invigorating 1.5 mile walk along the Hudson River across the beautiful landscape of Rockwood Hall, former estate of William A. Rockefeller Jr. The hike will be guided by Larry Trachtenberg of the Saw Mill River Audubon Society. We will keep an eye out for winter birds including both bald eagles and the red-tailed hawks often seen in this part of the preserve. We’ll move at a slow to moderate pace and will encounter some hills; there are benches along the way. Dress warmly and bring binoculars if you have them.

Rockwood Hall, Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY 10570, USA

FIRST DAY HIKE: Rockwood Hall New Year's Day Walk

Register at: RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events Suitable for ages 6+. No pets please. Cost: Free, registration required. Start your New Year with an invigorating 1.5 mile walk along the Hudson River across the beautiful landscape of Rockwood Hall, former estate o......More

Register at: RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events Suitable for ages 6+. No pets please. Cost: Free, registration required. Start your New Year with an invigorating 1.5 mile walk along the Hudson River across the beautiful landscape of Rockwood Hall, former estate of William A. Rockefeller Jr. The hike will be guided by Larry Trachtenberg of the Saw Mill River Audubon Society. We will keep an eye out for winter birds including both bald eagles and the red-tailed hawks often seen in this part of the preserve. We’ll move at a slow to moderate pace and will encounter some hills; there are benches along the way. Dress warmly and bring binoculars if you have them.

Rockwood Hall, Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY 10570, USA

Bird Walk: Edith Read Sanctuary

Register at https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/register-trips

Parking for Edith Read Bird Walks, Rye, NY 10580, USA

FeederWatch at Croton Point Nature Center

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this ......More

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this citizen science project that IDs and counts birds visiting bird feeders.  (Learn more about this international project that you can also do at your feeders by visiting www.feederwatch.org.) Hot beverages and probably even some light refreshments available. Friendly and casual way to learn more about our local birds and meet up with people from Saw Mill River Audubon. All are welcome and no registration needed!

Croton Point Nature Center, 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520, USA