Salem
County Nature Club 2013Walks and Events
Eagle
Festival
When:
Saturday,
Feb 9, 2013
Where:
Mauricetown Fire House
Description:
We'll have
our usual table. At about 10 AM we'll
head out to one of the outdoor areas to check the eagles and other
wildlife.
Cruise
for Raptors
When: Wednesday, Feb.
13, 2013, 9:00am --
11:30am
Where: Woodstown ACME parking
lot behind Wendy’s to carpool
Description: We’ll ‘cruise’ the
Mannington and Salem areas looking for birds of prey.
Mad
Horse Creek WMA walk
When:
Saturday,
March 23, 2013, 9am – 11am
Where:
Meet at
LAC Mun Bldg in Hancock's Bridge
Description:
We'll
drive to the WMA, then park for what should be a good walk in interesting
habitat. Suggest boots, could be wet.
Walk
DOD ponds
When:
Wed,
April 17, 2013, 9am – 11am
Where:
We will
meet at the Deepwater
Diner to carpool. We will walk and drive the trails of the DOD.
Fort
Mott State Park
When:
Saturday,
Apr 20, 2013, 9am – 11am,
Where:
Main lot
Fort Mott S.P.
Description:
We'll walk
the river, fort, moat, woods, & Finn's Point. Warblers were early last year;
we'll see.
Shorebird
Fest
When:
Saturday,
May 18, 2013, 9am – 12pm
Where:
Fortescue
& bayshore (map available)
Description:
This is
one of our most popular trips, year after year. We'll start at the end of New
Jersey Ave. in Fortescue and after an hour, drive up the bayshore to Cumberland
County's Money Island!
Belleplain
SP & Peasley WMA
When:
Saturday,
June 1, 2013, 9am – 10am
Where:
Meet at
Mauricetown Wawa, Rts 47 & 347 (map available)
Description:
Late
migrants and early nesters. Some walking; some driving. These places are natural
gems.
Parvin
State Park
When:
Wednesday,
June 12, 2013, 9am – 11am
Where:
Second
Landing Parking area. 865 Almond Rd, Pittsgrove (map available)
Description:
An easy
walk over mostly paved roads.
