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2024 Outdoors
Feb. 17 - The Eagle Caravan! The county's best ever bird showcase.
Mar. 16 - Peek Preserve, 1400S 2nd St, Millville, 9AM
Apr. 20 - Money Island, Elsinboro, meet at parking lot,
Abbots Meadow Wildlife Viewing area, 9AM
May 11 - Peaslee Preserve, meet at parking lot on Estell Manor Rd,
0.8 mile northeast of Route 49, 9AM
Jun. 13 - Thursday, Ocean City heron rookery,
meet parking lot of Ocean City Welcome Center, 10AM
2023 Outdoors
Feb. 18 - The Eagle Caravan rolls again! Meet at Mannington School, 499 NJ 45, 9AM
Mar. 18 - Fort Mott, 454 Fort Mott Rd, Pennsville, 9AM
May 13 - Belleplain State Forest, a New Jersey hot spot for spring migrants.
Meet at State Forest office parking, 1 Henkensifkin Rd, 9AM
Jun. 8 - Ocean City heron rookery, meet parking lot of Welcome Center, 10AM
Sep. 16 - John Heinz NWR, 8600 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, 10AM
Oct. 14 - Mad Horse Creek WMA, LAC School, 971 Main St, Canton, 9AM, MAP
Nov. 4 - Shepherd's Mill Pond, 878 Sheppard's Mill Rd, Greenwich, 9AM, MAP
2022 Outdoors
February 26 - Eagle Caravan, Meet at Mannington School, 9AM
March 19 - The Eagle Caravan rolls again! This time we'll check the southern portion
of the county. Meet at LAC School, 971 Main St, Canton, 10AM.
April 9 - Walk Sunset Lake area, Hopewell Twp.
Piney Point parking area, 6 Beebe Run Rd, 10AM.
May 7 - Belleplain State Forest, a New Jersey hot spot for spring migrants.
Meet at State Forest office parking, 1 Henkensifkin Rd, 9AM.
June 11 - Money Island walk. 135 Money Island Road, Elsinboro NJ, 9AM
Sep. 17 - Tranquility Trails. 293 High Hill Road, Swedesboro, 9AM.
Oct. 15 - Fort Mott, 9AM. Walk the trails, riverfront, Finns Point Cemetery.
2021 Outdoors
Mar. 27 - Spring Clean up, Mowers Station Road. 10 AM, meet at Alloway Mun. Bldg.
Apr. 1 - [THURSDAY] Eagle [& duck!] Caravan, 10am, meet at Alloway Mun. Bldg.
Nov. 13 - Walk grounds of the Inn at Salem Country Club & Delaware River beach, 9:45 AM.
2019 Outdoors
“Eagle Caravan” - Feb. 16, Always a favorite!
Turkey Point - Mar. 9.
Parvin State Park - Apr. 6, Thundergust Parking Area .
“Peaslee“ - Apr. 27, Hike a number of the Peaslee Areas.
Red Bank Battlefield - June 1, walk and Delaware River birding.
How to raise Monarch Butterflies: WORKSHOP - June 29, 10am to Noon
at Alloway Township Municipal Building.
Butterfly Garden Tour and Club Picnic - Aug. 24, Drive from garden to garden.
Mount Cuba Garden tour (Delaware) - Sept. 12.
Finns Point - Oct. 12, Fort Mott parkingarea.
Elephant Swamp Trail - Nov. 2, Park & begin rear of Elmer Little League field.
2018 Outdoors
Eagle Caravan - Feb. 17 Looking for Eagles, wherever they are.
Duck Hunt - Mar. 24 Ride around Mannington searching for ducks.
Elephant Swamp Walk - Apr. 21 Hike the Elmer end of Elephant Swamp.
Peaslee WMA - May 5 (Saturday) Short hikes a number of Peasley Areas.
Sheppards Mill Pond Walk - May 31 (Thursday) Hike around the pond.
Butterfly Garden Tour and Club Picnic - Aug. 25 (Saturday) Drive from garden
to garden, beginning at Alloway Township Municipal Garden
Maurice River Bluffs - Sept. 22 (Saturday) Hike the Bluffs.
Money Island Walk Nov. 3 (Saturday) Walk on the dike.
2017 Outdoors
Eagle Caravan - 18 February, 9:00am at Point 40 Diner parking lot.
Bombay Hook - November 2 - Meet 8:30am Pennsville Applebees. We'll then
drive to Bombay Hook taking the trails and driving routes around the park.
Duck “Hunt” - 18 March, 9:00am at Mannington School parking lot.
Birding Lower Alloways Creek -15 April, We'll drive the Mad Horse Creek area
and end at the boat ramp.
Peaslee Songbird Walks – 6 May, We'll drive to, then walk at least
three of the Peaslee Tract properties. This is a joint event sponsored by
the Salem County Nature Club and the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club.
Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge - 17 June, Supawna Meadows
Parking lot on Lighthouse Road.
Butterfly Garden Tour and picnic - August 26th – We'll visit four butterfly
gardens, and picnic at Ava Harvey’s garden. SCNC will supply all food!
“Osprey” Sail – September 16 – 9:45am in the “Osprey” marina parking lot,
1212 Wilson Drive, Cape May. We'll cruise Cape May’s back bays.
Cost is only $18 for members and $23 for non-members.
Parvin Walk - October 14, 9:00am in Parvin State Park’s
main parking lot. SCNC & boy scouts will walk the trails in search of wildlife.
2016 Outdoors
Owl Prowl 8 February, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm: PSE&G platform,
Money Island Road, Elsinboro.
Eagle Caravan - 20 February, 9:00 am
Listen for Frogs - 21 March, 7:30 pm
Holly Hills Walk - 16 April 9:00am
Belleplain State Forest - 6 May, 8:00am
Fort Mott State Park - 11 June, 8:00am
Delaware Museum of Natural History - 14 July 9:00am. SCNC subsidized a portion of all admissions.
Butterfly Hunt - 20 August, 11:00 AM: The Club's butterfly garden at the Municipal Building, then three other gardens.
DOD Ponds - 15 September, 8:00 AM
Tour Cohanzick Zoo (Bridgeton) - 12 October, 11:00am: A guided walking tour
2015 Outdoors
Bald Eagle & raptor caravan - February 14, 8:30 AM
Maurice River on the Osprey - April 11, 10:00 AM
The easiest of rides, down the Maurice River with an expert guide.
Cumberland WMAs drive & walk - May 2, 8:00 AM
2nd Annual members' picnic (open to all!) - September 26th 2015, 11:00 AM
Where: Parvin State Park, Thundergust picnic area
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge -November 4th, 8:30 AM
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