We connect people to nature. We are a chapter of the National Audubon Society based in southwestern Westchester County, NY. We offer guided field trips; nature walks; feeder and hawk watches, educational programs. At Lenoir Nature Preserve, Yonkers, we have a Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden. All our activities and programs are free, thanks to volunteers and donors.
Want to volunteer and/or become a member? Email info@hras.org
december / January happenings
FeederWatch continues: December: Sun, Dec 7, 2-4 PM; Sat, Dec 20, 10 AM - noon & Sun, Dec 21, 2-4 PM. January: Sat, Jan 3, 10 AM - noon, Sun, Jan 4, 2-4 PM; Sat, Jan 17, 10 AM - noon & Sun, Jan 18, 2-4 PM. Learn to identify backyard birds or share your expertise. Indoors at the Lenoir Nature Center, 19 Dudley St, Yonkers. More…
Sunday, December 28: Bronx-Westchester Christmas Bird Count We cover a count circle in the Bronx and southern Westchester county. Join a team or watch at your feeder. The longest ongoing census of winter bird populations. More info here. Contact Michael Bochnik to participate.
Wednesday, January 28 at 7 PM: Beneath the Surface: The Fish of the Hudson
Katie Leung from Riverkeeper talks about the Hudson’s fish migration and iconic species. Lenoir Nature Center, 19 Dudley St, Yonkers. Refreshments 7 PM, talk 7:30. More…
Saturday, January 31 at 8 AM Field Trip to Edith G. Read Sanctuary, Playland Parkway, Rye. We’ll search for wintering birds. More…
Photo: Northern Harrier, Don Anderson, Audubon Photography Awards