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Cool Off and Refresh with Iced Coffee Anytime of Year! by Suzanne Aldrich, Bird-Friendly Coffee Coordinator

9/23/2017

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Photo: Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) by Laura Gooch.

A great recipe to make delicious Birds & Beans®, Smithsonian Bird Friendly®, USDA Organic, Fair-Trade Certified Coffee!

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Second Saturday Bird Walk September 9, 2017 at Rocky River Nature Center Report

9/11/2017

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Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) by Dave Lewis

Birders will love the array of warblers!

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Second Saturday Bird Walk September 9, 2017 at Rocky River Nature Center

9/9/2017

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Magnolia warbler (Setophaga magnolia) by Kathy Murphy

Birds are flowing south from Canada. Many species can be seen in September!

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Speaker Series - Coyotes In Our Area: Now You See Them, Now You Don't

9/5/2017

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The coyote is a canid native to North America. It is smaller than its close relative, the gray wolf, and slightly smaller than its other close relatives, the eastern wolf and the red wolf. - Wikipedia

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Field Trip to Lake Erie Nature and Science Center (LENSC) September 3, 2017 Report

9/4/2017

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Warblers appeared in a flock at the end of the walk, making a circle in the shrubs and trees by the entrance of Lake Erie Nature and Science Center. Seven warbler species included American Redstart, Blackpoll Warbler, Cape May Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Magnolia Warbler, Wilson's Warbler.

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Field Trip to Lake Erie Nature and Science Center, Sunday, September 3, 2017

9/3/2017

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Black-and-white warbler (Mniotilta varia) by Dave Lewis

Enjoy a walk through the woods, fields and beach at Cleveland Metroparks Huntington Reservation. Early migrants will be our focus, early warblers or maybe late shorebirds.

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News Blog

Publishing news, announcements and reports.

COUNCIL OF OHIO AUDUBON CHAPTERS-COAC Annual Business Mtg & 50 Year Anniversary Celebration, Sun Mar 3, 2019 ANNOUNCEMENT & REGISTRATION

WCAS Project Lab

What’s a WCAS Conservation Project Lab?? Kurt Miske, WCAS Board member, Ch Conservation Committee, talks about why WCAS launched Project Labs at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Gordon Square Arts District and what's happening because of them. Article

NEO Sierra Club members Kathy Schaefer, Urban Issues Committee, and Fran Mentch, Activist, Co-Chair, Water Committee, participate in the Jan 2019 WCAS Conservation Project Lab, Bethany Presbyterian Church, Cleveland, OH, Gordon Square Arts District.

"Well, I was just at the most recent Western Cuyahoga Audubon meeting and we're planning new projects to possibly raise money through growing native plants and selling them to people who are interested in growing native plants in their gardens." ~ Patrick McGuigan

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Terry Robison, Dir Natural Resources, Cleveland Metroparks, and Tom Romito, WCAS, talk about the value WCAS members have brought to advance NEO conservation at the Cleveland Metroparks.

Above: Rocky River Reservation by Tom Fishburn.

Thank you for joining us for “Conservation Stories of Western Cuyahoga Audubon”, an evening of legendary member stories and participatory idea stations to generate next-gen conservation projects supported by the WCAS Giving Day Fund.

Wendy Weirich, Dir Outdoor Experiences, Cleveland Metroparks, Tom Romito, WCAS, and Tim Colborn, Ohio Ornithological Society, talk about the value conservation groups bring to regional conservation efforts and how we can all work together for a better world.

Quarterly Newsletter

Press for Western Cuyahoga Audubon Newsletter Vol.17 Issue 1 February 2019 (PDF)

Waterfowl Hotspot Field Trip at Sandy Ridge Reservation, Sat Nov 17, 2018 Report

Sponsor-A-Speaker

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Volunteer Positions 2018-2019

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WCAS Speaker Series 2018-2019 Trifold

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BAZAAR

The 'BAZAAR’ features low-priced goods to fundraise for chapter conservation activities. Follow updates here and on social media!

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Bird Photo

Picture Eastern Screech Owl, Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve, 2715 Cleveland Rd W, Huron, OH 44839 by David Lewis

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) feast on some Hawthorn fruits on a bitterly cold afternoon at Gordon Park in Cleveland, Ohio Chuck Slusarczyk Jr.