Hudson River Audubon Society of Westchester

Young Naturalist Programs

(2010)  

    Programs take place at Lenoir Nature Preserve, 19 Dudley Street, just off North Broadway in Yonkers, NY.  For more information call Walter Chadwick at 914-237-5791.

• January 9, 2010 10:00 AM 
  Introduction to Birds and Birding
  How does color help a bird? Why do birds sing? Why are birds able to fly? Learn the answers to these questions and more. We will also learn how to identify birds and where to bird in Westchester. Come and join us as we watch and identify birds as they come to the feeders at Lenoir Nature Preserve. All ages  welcome. 
  

• February 6, 2010 10:00 AM 
  Surviving the Winter
  How do animals survive the cold, ice and snows of winter. What strategies do they use? Why do some animals leave our area in the winter? Why don’t frogs and turtles freeze? What happens to insects in the winter? How do squirrels and deer survive? Learn the answers to these questions and more at Lenoir Nature Preserve. All ages welcome. 
  

• April 3, 2010 10:00 AM 
  A Walk to Welcome Spring 
  Join us as we take a walk around Lenoir Nature Preserve to see nature awakening after winter. What birds have returned from their winter homes? Which wildflowers are in bloom? Are the salamanders active? Join us as we explore the preserve in search of nature’s wonders. All ages welcome.  

All programs are at 
Lenoir Nature Preserve
19 Dudley Street, just off North Broadway in Yonkers, NY 

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