Long Island Council Meeting

The Eastern Long Island Audubon Society Hosted the LI Council Meeting at the Quogue Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, November 5, 2011.

Representatives from all the LI Audubon Chapters come together a few times a year to report events and issues to other LI Audubon Chapters.

North Fork Audubon Society News

The North Fork Audubon Society recently held the Spring Council Meeting for Long Island Chapters in Greenport, NY. Six Audubon Chapters were represented at the meeting - North Fork Audubon, North Shore Audubon, Eastern Long Island Audubon, South Shore Audubon, Great South Bay Audubon and Four Harbors Audubon. Also in attendance were Al Caccese, Executive Director of Audubon New York; Joe Montouri, Commissioner of Suffolk County Parks and Aaron Virgin, Vice President of Group for the East End. Following the meeting and a great homemade lunch by Diana VanBuren, president of North Fork Audubon Society.  After lunch the group took a nice hike to see the new bird banding stations and went birding at Inlet Pond. A great time was had by all!

North Fork Audubon Society Hosts LI Audubon Council Meeting

The North Fork Audubon Society Hosted the Spring Audubon Council Meeting at the Red House in Greenport, NY. Al Caccese, president of Audubon NY and Joe Montouri, Commissioner of Suffolk County Parks, where also in attendance for a Q & A. Following the meeting everyone enjoyed Diana VanBuren's delicious vegetarian food including her home made soup! After lunch everyone hiked NFAS trails to Inlet Pond to see the new bird-banding areas and to look for local migrants. Great day with great people!