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Bird Walks at Croton Point Park
February 4, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am
One event on February 4, 2022 at 9:30 am
One event on February 4, 2022 at 11:00 am
One event on February 4, 2022 at 12:30 pm
One event on February 5, 2022 at 9:30 am
One event on February 5, 2022 at 11:00 am
One event on February 5, 2022 at 12:30 pm
One event on February 6, 2022 at 9:30 am
One event on February 6, 2022 at 11:00 am
One event on February 6, 2022 at 12:30 pm
The cold weather and open water of the Hudson and Croton Rivers bring many birds to Croton Point Park. Eagles expected! Join our expert birders in searching for our wintering birds at Croton Point Park.
Meeting Point for All Walks
Main Parking Lot at Croton Point Park
Tickets
Pay-As-You-Wish, minimum $5 per walk.
COVID Protocols
Masks must be worn properly at all times and proof of vaccination is required for adults.
Program Details – Please Read Carefully
This is a 45-minute to 1-hour program by registration only, no walk-ins. 15 people maximum per walk. Please bring your own binoculars or viewing equipment, as none will be provided. Remember to dress for the weather as the bird walks are entirely outdoors. This program is not suitable for children under 8 years old. In case of inclement weather, the program will be cancelled. No refunds.
Friday February 4 – SOLD OUT
Birder: Charlie Roberto
Walk Times: 9:30am – 10:15am, 11am – 11:45am, and 12:30pm – 1:15pm
Join birder extraordinaire (and Teatown Board member) Charlie Roberto as we look and listen for winter birds. Charlie retired from the Fire Department of the City of New York as a Captain after 40 years of service. He loves getting people excited about our natural world. He conducts nature programs for New York State, Westchester County Parks, local schools, Audubon, and Teatown on birds, butterflies, moths, and plants.
Saturday February 5 – SOLD OUT
Birder: Kyle Bardwell
Walk Times: 9:30am – 10:15am, 11am – 11:45am, and 12:30pm – 1:15pm
Kyle Bardwell has been an avid birdwatcher in the Hudson Valley since his early teens. He is a board member of Putnam Highlands Audubon Society and an active member of Saw Mill River Audubon and the Ralph T. Waterman Bird Club. Kyle also helps as an eBird reviewer for NYSOA Region 9, which covers the southern Hudson Valley.
Sunday February 6 – SOLD OUT
Birder: Scott Craven – SOLD OUT
Walk Times: 9:30am – 10:15am and 11am – 11:45am
Scott Craven is a lifelong birder and has been leading “history heavy” walks for Teatown’s EagleFest since its inception. He is a retired Ossining police officer and works at the Ossining Library. Scott is also the Town of Ossining Historian, and has spoken to local groups about environmental history in the Hudson Valley for decades
Birder: Doug Bloom – SOLD OUT
Walk Time: 12:30pm – 1:15pm
Doug Bloom is a former president of the Bronx River Sound Shore Audubon Society and its current vice president. He is a lifelong birder, the current birding field trip leader at the Audubon Society, and all-around nature and birding enthusiast.