Flickr meet up schedule from February to May 2012
Here is the list of Flickr meet ups from February to May 2012:
Flickr meet ups will all be on Saturdays, with a rain date of Sunday. Leave a comment below to let me know which ones you will be attending, we had awesome meet ups last year. Looking foward to seeing you all again and meeting more Flickr friends. I will email you a week before each meet up to see if you will be attending. I may add more trips, depends on what's around. Most meet ups will be at 7am, if this is to early for you i can make it for 8am. Later in May they will be 8am. Depends on how many people are coming. Most meet ups end around 3:30pm. 1 meet up will start at 4am and end at 5pm and this is the World Series Of Birding. If you want to see 100+ birds, that's the day.
*New meet up for this year*
Date: Saturday February 11th 2012 - re-scheduled for Saturday February 25, may have it on the 23rd if most people can make it. Looks like grea weather on Thursday. Saturday says lots of wind.
What we'll see: We will be searching for a Snowy Owl and bunch of other birds - Winter Birds
Places we will visit: Seaside Park and Island Beach State Park
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the rain date will be Sunday February 12th 2012
*New meet up for this year*
Date: Saturday February 18th 2012
What we'll see: Winter Ducks and others and maybe a Razorbill - Winter Birds
Places we will visit: Marshall's Pond, Lake of the Lilies, Little Silver Lake, and Manasquan Inlet
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 8am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the rain date will be Sunday February 19th 2012
*New meet up for this year*
Date: Saturday March 24th 2012
What we'll see: Lingering Winter birds and some early Spring arrivals like Pine Warbler
Places we will visit: Cattus Island, Shelter Cove, Ocean County Park Offices, and more if we have time
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the rain date will be Sunday March 25th 2012
Date: Saturday April 7th 2012
What we'll see: Early Spring Migrants - Birds and Butterflies
Places we will visit: Seaside Park and Island Beach State Park
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled their is no rain date as Sunday April 8th 2012 is Easter.
Last years trip was amazing with 68 species of birds and 6 species of butterflies.
Memorable moments were the raptors, over 100 Yellow-rumped Warblers, 1500+ Black Scoters, andn a Holly Azure butterfly.
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5640992661/in/set-...
Date: Saturday April 28th 2012
What we'll see: Early Spring Migrants - Birds, Butterflies, and Dragonflies
Places we will visit: Silver Ridge, Cattus Island Park, Ocean County Administration Offices, and the Lakehurst Railroad Tracks.
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: We will stop at either McDonalds or Burger King, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the date will be Sunday April 29th 2012.
Last years trip was great with 51 species of birds and 12 species of butterflies.
Memorable moments were a Hessel's Hairstreak and 14 Fence Lizards.
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5670444211/in/set-...
Date: Saturday May 12th 2012 - We will be doing an unofficial World Series Of Birding count.
What we'll see: The peak of Spring Migration - Birds and Butterflies - around this time i have seen over 100 species of birds in one day!
Places we will visit: Seaside Park, Island Beach State Park, Shelter Cove, Cattus Island, Ocean County Park Offices, and My Parents Feeders
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 4am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 5pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled their is no rain date.
Last years trip was amazing with 104 species seen! 13 species of Warblers! Let's beat this count this year!
Memorable moments were watching a Chuck-will's Widow chasing moths in front of us, Male Blackburnian Warbler, Lincoln's Sparrow, too many to list.
Also had some butterflies including a Juniper Hairstreak.
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5714878584/in/set-...
Date: Saturday May 19th 2012
What we'll see: Birds, Butterflies, and Dragonflies - around this time i have seen over 17 species of butterflies in one day!
Places we will visit: Silver Ridge, Cattus Island Park, Ocean County Administration Offices, and the Lakehurst Railroad Tracks.
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 8am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: We will stop at either McDonalds or Burger King and should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the date will be Sunday May 20th 2012
Last years trip was not too bad considering it rained at 12pm and was mostly cloudy all day. Had 58 species of birds and 4 species of butterflies
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5741148790/in/set-...
Flickr meet up schedule from February to May 2012
Here is the list of Flickr meet ups from February to May 2012:
Flickr meet ups will all be on Saturdays, with a rain date of Sunday. Leave a comment below to let me know which ones you will be attending, we had awesome meet ups last year. Looking foward to seeing you all again and meeting more Flickr friends. I will email you a week before each meet up to see if you will be attending. I may add more trips, depends on what's around. Most meet ups will be at 7am, if this is to early for you i can make it for 8am. Later in May they will be 8am. Depends on how many people are coming. Most meet ups end around 3:30pm. 1 meet up will start at 4am and end at 5pm and this is the World Series Of Birding. If you want to see 100+ birds, that's the day.
*New meet up for this year*
Date: Saturday February 11th 2012 - re-scheduled for Saturday February 25, may have it on the 23rd if most people can make it. Looks like grea weather on Thursday. Saturday says lots of wind.
What we'll see: We will be searching for a Snowy Owl and bunch of other birds - Winter Birds
Places we will visit: Seaside Park and Island Beach State Park
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the rain date will be Sunday February 12th 2012
*New meet up for this year*
Date: Saturday February 18th 2012
What we'll see: Winter Ducks and others and maybe a Razorbill - Winter Birds
Places we will visit: Marshall's Pond, Lake of the Lilies, Little Silver Lake, and Manasquan Inlet
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 8am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the rain date will be Sunday February 19th 2012
*New meet up for this year*
Date: Saturday March 24th 2012
What we'll see: Lingering Winter birds and some early Spring arrivals like Pine Warbler
Places we will visit: Cattus Island, Shelter Cove, Ocean County Park Offices, and more if we have time
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the rain date will be Sunday March 25th 2012
Date: Saturday April 7th 2012
What we'll see: Early Spring Migrants - Birds and Butterflies
Places we will visit: Seaside Park and Island Beach State Park
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled their is no rain date as Sunday April 8th 2012 is Easter.
Last years trip was amazing with 68 species of birds and 6 species of butterflies.
Memorable moments were the raptors, over 100 Yellow-rumped Warblers, 1500+ Black Scoters, andn a Holly Azure butterfly.
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5640992661/in/set-...
Date: Saturday April 28th 2012
What we'll see: Early Spring Migrants - Birds, Butterflies, and Dragonflies
Places we will visit: Silver Ridge, Cattus Island Park, Ocean County Administration Offices, and the Lakehurst Railroad Tracks.
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 7am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: We will stop at either McDonalds or Burger King, we should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the date will be Sunday April 29th 2012.
Last years trip was great with 51 species of birds and 12 species of butterflies.
Memorable moments were a Hessel's Hairstreak and 14 Fence Lizards.
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5670444211/in/set-...
Date: Saturday May 12th 2012 - We will be doing an unofficial World Series Of Birding count.
What we'll see: The peak of Spring Migration - Birds and Butterflies - around this time i have seen over 100 species of birds in one day!
Places we will visit: Seaside Park, Island Beach State Park, Shelter Cove, Cattus Island, Ocean County Park Offices, and My Parents Feeders
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 4am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: I would pack a lunch, we should finish the trip by 5pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled their is no rain date.
Last years trip was amazing with 104 species seen! 13 species of Warblers! Let's beat this count this year!
Memorable moments were watching a Chuck-will's Widow chasing moths in front of us, Male Blackburnian Warbler, Lincoln's Sparrow, too many to list.
Also had some butterflies including a Juniper Hairstreak.
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5714878584/in/set-...
Date: Saturday May 19th 2012
What we'll see: Birds, Butterflies, and Dragonflies - around this time i have seen over 17 species of butterflies in one day!
Places we will visit: Silver Ridge, Cattus Island Park, Ocean County Administration Offices, and the Lakehurst Railroad Tracks.
Meet up place and time: We will all meet up at my house in Toms River at 8am. My house is right off exit 81 on the Parkway, i'll give you directions.
Lunch and ending time: We will stop at either McDonalds or Burger King and should finish the trip by 3pm
Organizer: Shawn Wainwright
This meet up will be canceled if: Extremely windy, Rain, or Mostly Cloudy. If canceled the date will be Sunday May 20th 2012
Last years trip was not too bad considering it rained at 12pm and was mostly cloudy all day. Had 58 species of birds and 4 species of butterflies
See the results from last years trip here:
www.flickr.com/photos/shawn_wainwright/5741148790/in/set-...