Pieter Van Shaik on the Rookery Walk during the CCCA Trail Hike on August 11th 2019.
Below is a list of some of the birds we have seen on our walks..
Ruffed Grouse
Mourning Dove
Mallards
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Yellow bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Eastern Phoebe
Blue-headed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black Capped Chickadee
Tree Swallow
Red breasted and White breasted Nuthatch
House wren
European Starling
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Chipping Sparrow
White Throated Sparrow. Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Bobolink
Red-winged Blackbird
Ovenbird
Black and White Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Yellow rumped Warbler
Rose-breasted Grosbeak.
BIRD WALK - Sunday May 26th at 7:30 am.
Join Marianne and Michael Walsh of the Mount Ascutney Audubon Bird Association for a bird walk in Cavendish. The walk is of moderate difficulty with moderately steep slopes. We will meet at a location and I will post that soon. Limited to 12 people so please contact Robin if you would like to join us by phone #802-2592327, or by email robintimko@tds.net.
SOLAR ECLIPSE TALK - April 8 at 6pm at Cavendish Fletcher Community Library
With Claudio Veliz, architect and astronomer who co-founded and was twice president of the Southern Vermont Astronomy Group headquartered in Chester.
RETURN OF THE MARTENS - April 16th at 6pm at Cavendish Fletcher Community Library
Join Breehan Furfey, wildlife biologist and Project Leader at Vermont Fish and Wildlife for a look at the history of these amazing creatures and their conservation success story.
GREEN UP DAY - May 4th
This year the CCCA will partner with the Town Recreation Department to make Green Up Day a success in our community! Stay tuned. More Info to come.
OUR MISSION
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AMAS is made up of individuals with a shared interest in the environment and a passion for preserving what is best about our communities: our closeness to and interaction with nature.
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