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  Jamaica Bay Ecology Cruise
  • Sun Jun 24
    3:00 PM
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  $45.00 per person

  Pier 2

  Bedford Ave and Emmons Ave, Sheepshead Bay, NY (map)

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  Leave from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn aboard the "Golden Sunshine" for a narrated tour of Jamaica Bay. Learn about the history, ecology, wildlife and management of the refuge and see egrets, herons, osprey, peregrine falcon, terns, shorebirds and waterfowl. Cost is $45 and includes tour, wine & cheese, fruits, drinks and snacks. Trip is... Learn more

  Hosted by: Don Riepe (Organizer)

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  Montauk Spring Weekend
  • Fri Jun 08
    10:00 AM
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  Montauk, Long Island,

  montauk, Long Island, Long Island, NY (map)

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  Join us to celebrate spring in Montauk June 8-10. This is peak neach heather, salt spray rose, and orchid blossom time! Cost is $385/per person (double occupancy; single... Learn more

  Hosted by: Don Riepe (Organizer)

Recent Meetups

• May 27 at 5:00 PM, 2 Members attended

  Jamaica Bay Sunset Cruise
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  Leave from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn aboard the "Golden Sunshine" for a narrated tour of Jamaica Bay. Learn about the history, ecology, wildlife and management of the... Learn more

• May 20 at 8:30 AM, 6 Members attended

  Horshoe Crabs Count and Red Knots
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  They rated it 5.001 (1 ratings) and uploaded 1 photos

  Meet at the Jamaica Bay Refuge visitor center and then hike along the shoreline to view the horseshoe crabs and shorebirds. Leaders are naturalist Don Riepe and marine... Learn more

• April 28 at 10:00 AM, 3 Members attended

  Spring Migration Bird Walk
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  They rated it 5.001 (1 ratings) and uploaded 16 photos

  Hike around Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge trails and look for migrating warblers, orioles tanagers and many other species. Leader is local naturalist Don Riepe. This event... Learn more

• April 21 at 10:00 AM, 4 Members attended

  Earth Day Shoreline Cleanup
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  They rated it 5.001 (1 ratings)

  Join us and clean the shoreline of Jamaica Bay. Meet at Dubos point, Queens. Groups are welcome! Call Don for details [masked] or email: [masked].

• March 31 at 10:00 AM, 4 Members attended

  Early Spring Bird Migration Hike
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  Many birds return to the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge early. We'll look for great egret, laughing gull, American oystercatcher, phoebe, osprey and more. Join leader and... Learn more