This summer, I went to an American Birding Association (ABA) birding camp called Camp Colorado thanks to the generous scholarships from the American Birding Association and Columbus Audubon. The camp was located at the YMCA in Estes Park, Colorado, and it ran from July 8th to July 14th. I had a very memorable experience at […]
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In March, the Central Ohio Chapter of the Ohio Young Birders Club did maintenance work on the Bluebird nest box grid at Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Columbus. Chapter members had installed the nestboxes four years ago. Rather than a full report for this project, we have impressions from a few the Ohio Young Birders
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On October 27, our Central Chapter of the Ohio Young Birders Club went to Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park for a bird watching tour. We met at the nature center in the park and visited its indoor exhibits before heading out on the trails. There was an indoor stream that contained fish of various sizes
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Columbus Audubon helped Joey Tomei, a member of the Central Ohio Chapter of the Ohio Young Birders Club, attend an American Birding Association (ABA) birding camp called Camp Avocet. In this report, Joey tells us about his unforgettable experience there.
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A Dawes Morning The Central Ohio Chapter members of the Ohio Young Birders Club met on Saturday, April 6 at The Dawes Arboretum in Newark, Ohio to go on a morning bird walk. Members of the Birding FAN (Fun And Nature) Club led the bird walk. Before the bird walk, I heard several bird calls.
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Note from OYBC Advisor Gerry Brevoort: Recently, the Central Ohio chapter of OYBC began work on an ambitious community service project being spearheaded by OBYC Advisor Darlene Sillick. The students had been inspired by the tireless work of local birder Charlie Bombaci. Charlie manages the system of nest boxes at Hoover Nature Preserve and he
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