27 September 2023
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Include me to Pittsburgh’s latest town park on Tuesday Oct 3, at 8:30 am (rain date Wed Oct 4) to look Chook Lab’s Nick Liadis band migratory birds at Hays Woods.
Meet me on the Hays Woods Agnew Rd Trailhead car parking zone at 8:30am. From there we will be able to stroll during the woods for 20 mins to get to the banding website. Be expecting to spend no less than an hour on website, then a 20 minute stroll to go back.
On a daily basis is other all over migration. After I visited the banding operation on 7 September 2022 we noticed warblers and a feminine cardinal. Very best Chook used to be the ovenbird pictured at most sensible.
I will be able to’t expect what birds we’ll see however we will be able to for sure see them up shut. It’s positive to be excellent.
For a sneak preview see Linda Roth’s Fb Reside video of the banding on Tues 26 Sept: https://facebook.watch/njIOW32rqr/
Some logistics:
Chook Lab is a non-profit supported by way of donations and grants. Anything else is beneficial for Nick’s persisted paintings. Advised donation to birdlab.org is $15. You’ll be able to additionally donate on-line at https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-nick-to-conserve-birds-their-habitats
Be told extra about Chook Lab at http://birdlab.org/
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Hays Woods is the Town of Pittsburgh’s wildest, least evolved park. The path to the website is flat however don’t be expecting facilities. The one portajohn is on the car parking zone.
(pictures by way of Kate St. John)