Field Trips 2024

August 17, 2024
Lakeside Landing- Lorain Impound
401 Lakeside Avenue
Lorain, OH 44052
Leader: Paul Sherwood
Meet at paved path that leads to the metal deck that overhangs the lake

September 21, 2024
Oberlin Preserve
425 W. Hamilton St
Oberlin, OH 44074
Leader: Kate Pilacky
Meet at: The parking lot at the Preserve.

October 19, 2024
Sheffield Lake Recreational Trail
Lake Rd.
Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
Leader: Chad Wilson
Meet by: There is a small gravel parking lot that looks a lot like a driveway just east of The Cardinal Scoop (4282 E. Lake Rd).  It should also be possible to park in The Cardinal Scoop's parking lot as they do not open until later in the day.

November 16, 2024
Wellington Upground Reservoir
47301 Jones Rd.
Wellington, OH 44090
Leader: Patty McKelvy
Meet at: The South edge of the reservoir at the top of the hill.

December TBA, 2024
Elyria Christmas Bird Count
Location and Time: TBA
Leader: Marty Ackerman

December 28, 2024, 8am
Wellington Christmas Bird Count
Location and Time: Meet at the Wellington McDonalds (800 N. Main St.) at 8:00 AM
Leader: Paul Sherwood

Black River Audubon has switched to a calendar year fiscal year. The 2025 Field Trip schedule will be finalized in November 2024.

Field Trips meet at 9:00 am unless otherwise noted.

Locations and times are subject to change. Please check back often.

Field Trip Chair: Paul Sherwood 419-202-6080

“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.”
— John Muir

Special Field Trip:
Sax Zim Bog, Minnesota
January 30-February 2, 2025.
$TBA includes travel, accommodations and professional tour guide. Register in on-line shop: https://www.blackriveraudubon.org/shop/field-trip-to-sax-zim-bog

In search of the Great Grey Owl!