Join us for Massachusetts Butterfly Club walks Saturday to Mass Audubon’s Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in Westport and Monday to Northampton Community Gardens, Northampton!
Saturday, September 14, 9:30 am - 2 pm - NEW
Mass Audubon’s Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary, Westport
Savor the last remnants of summer, enjoy some time outdoors and learn about butterflies at the annual Allens Pond Butterfly Census! This free annual event welcomes butterfly watchers of all ages and skill levels to help census as many areas of Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary as possible. Members of the Massachusetts Butterfly Club will lead teams into different areas of the Sanctuary and provide expertise in identifying butterflies. After lunch we census Sylvan Nurseries. Rain date is Sunday, September 15th. Meet at 9:30 am at the Allens Pond parking lot at 1280 Horseneck Road. Participants should wear long pants, sunscreen and bring water and a snack or lunch. It you would like to participate, contact leader Lauren Miller-Donnelly at lauren...@gmail.com.
Monday, September 16, 10 am
Northampton Community Gardens, Northampton
Meet at the Northampton Community Gardens on Burts Pit Road in Northampton in search of LATE or rare migrants. No rain date.
See www.massbutterflies.org for additional details. Click on 2024 Schedule.
Barbara
Volkle
Northborough, MA
bar...@theworld.com
PLEASE NOTE THIS TRIP IS SUBJECT TO RESCHEDULING DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST
Saturday, September 21, 9:30 am - 2 pm - NEW
Mass Audubon’s Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary, Westport
Savor the last remnants of summer, enjoy some time outdoors and learn about butterflies at the annual Allens Pond Butterfly Census! This free annual event welcomes butterfly watchers of all ages and skill levels to help census as many areas of Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary as possible. Members of the Massachusetts Butterfly Club will lead teams into different areas of the Sanctuary and provide expertise in identifying butterflies. After lunch we census Sylvan Nurseries. Rain date is Sunday, September 15th. Meet at 9:30 am at the Allens Pond parking lot at 1280 Horseneck Road. Participants should wear long pants, sunscreen and bring water and a snack or lunch. It you would like to participate, contact leader Lauren Miller-Donnelly at lauren...@gmail.com.
See www.massbutterflies.org for additional details. Click on 2024 Schedule.
Photo - Allens Neck, 2023.
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PLEASE NOTE THIS TRIP IS SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST
Saturday, September 28, 10 am
Appleton Farms, Ipswich MA
This trip looks for
Silver-Bordered
Fritillaries, Bronze Coppers and other late season
butterflies. All
participants welcome. For meeting location, contact leader
Howard Hoople at h...@hghoople.com
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