Central Sierra Audubon Events

**MEETINGS**

Wednesday, March 17, General Meeting	Birding by Ear by David Cornman will be the topic of the 7 PM meeting held at the Tuolumne County Library on Greenley Road in the Conference Room. Aside from the visual clues sighting a bird will present, their songs and calls also aid in identification of birds that often shyly hide in the undergrowth and trees. He will present basic methods and tools for birding by ear, with a focus on the local Sierra birds. The public is always welcome at these meetings and refreshments are provided afterwards. There are products and publications on a wide range of birding topics available at each meeting.

Tuesday March 23, Board Meeting	Meetings are usually the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6 PM (check the current Squawker newsletter). The meeting place is Jamestown Community Hall (next to Tuolumne County Sheriff's Substation), Main Street, Jamestown. All club members are invited. For information, call 532-0570.

Wednesday, April 23, General Meeting	Birds and Butterflies by Burleigh Lockwood will be the topic of the 7 PM meeting held at the Tuolumne County Library on Greenley Road in the Conference Room. Be prepared for an entertaining and informative evening as Burleigh discusses California birds and butterflies. The public is always welcome at these meetings and refreshments are provided afterwards. There are products and publications on a wide range of birding topics available at each meeting.

Tuesday April 27, Board Meeting	Meetings are usually the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6 PM (check the current Squawker newsletter). The meeting place is Jamestown Community Hall (next to Tuolumne County Sheriff's Substation), Main Street, Jamestown. All club members are invited. For information, call 532-0570.

FIELD TRIPS
All CSAS trips are open to the public, and beginning birders, including children, are welcome on day trips.
Bring drinking water and a lunch or snacks. Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes, a sun hat and sunscreen, and
insect repellant are advisable for all trips. Dressing in layers is also advisable for longer trips, or iffy weather.
Binoculars are a must, bird books are advised, and spotting 'scopes are optional and much appreciated.
NOTE: Heavy rain cancels field trips. If in doubt, call the leader by one hour before the meeting time.


Saturday & Sunday, March 20 & 21	Join Central Sierra Audubon for a birding walk at Ironstone Vineyards. Please meet at in the gazebo outside of the museum/gift shop at 7:45 AM to catch the early birds! Full information for the trip is available on the Ironstone's "Spring for Birds" flyer.

**OTHER EVENTS**


April 17, Saturday	The Audubon Spring Bird House Sale is our annual Spring fund raiser. Bird houses, bat houses, bowl boxes, shirts, hats, and books are available. If you would like to donate bird houses for this event, please call 532-0570.

December 18, Saturday	Sonora Audubon Christmas Bird Count, Steven Umland, 352-6985.

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Last Update: 9 March 2010