by Liberty Bird Alliance | Jan 6, 2017 | Dale Twining Project, WAS News
A group of WAS volunteers have been regularly, methodically and faithfully committing the late Dale Twining’s birding records to spreadsheets from which they will be edited by Wendy, Dale’s daughter and Stephanie, Dale’s granddaughter. These records will eventually be...
by Liberty Bird Alliance | Aug 18, 2016 | Hawk Watch Updates, WAS News
The Militia Hill Hawk Watch has been recording raptor migrations at Fort Washington State Park for nearly three decades. An all-volunteer effort, there are folks at the observation tower everyday from 9:00 AM through 5:00 PM from September 1st through October 31st....
by Liberty Bird Alliance | Aug 18, 2016 | Naturally Newsletter, WAS News
Check out the September 2016 edition of the “Naturally,” the newsletter of the Liberty Bird Alliance. Learn more about our recognition by the Tookany/Tacony Frankford Watershed with their 2016 Legacy Award! Also see other articles about Cheltenham Township’s Audubon...
by Liberty Bird Alliance | Jul 20, 2016 | WAS News
Representatives from Audubon Pennsylvania and the Liberty Bird Alliance Audubon Society present the Cheltenham Township Board of Commissioners with signs that recognize the community as an Audubon Bird Town. The board adopted a resolution to become at Bird Town at the...
by Liberty Bird Alliance | Jun 15, 2016 | WAS News
Representatives from the Liberty Bird Alliance Board accept the TTF Legacy Award from Julie Slavet, Executive Director of the Tookany/Tacony Frankford Watershed Partnership. Pictured from left to right are Anthony Bellmon of PA Representative Boyle’s office, WAS Board...
by Liberty Bird Alliance | Jun 10, 2016 | WAS News
Highland Elementary School has worked diligently over the past two years to establish an “Audubon Bird Habitat.” Students from various grade levels have worked to clean out invasive plants and weeds and put in native plants and feeders to attract birds and...
by Liberty Bird Alliance | May 30, 2016 | Crosswicks Updates, WAS News
During the month of May, Crosswicks Sanctuary is always good place to search for Neotropical migrants. The small streams, mature trees and wet woodland understory make it a good migratory stopover for birds traveling northward. Though small in size,...
by Liberty Bird Alliance | May 14, 2016 | WAS News
This past spring, Liberty Bird Alliance volunteers worked with elementary school students with the “On the Wing” edition of Audubon Adventures, to learn about spring migration. Our “Panama Project” grew out of this experience and we connected our students with...
by Martin Selzer | May 2, 2016 | Filed Trip Updates
On Saturday night I made the decision to run the field trip knowing the forecast for Sunday was not promising. On the Liberty Bird Alliance Facebook Page I posted the following: “Conditions for our field trip will be less than optimal. I plan on donning my rain gear,...
by Liberty Bird Alliance | Dec 19, 2015 | WAS News
Thanks to everyone who participated in our annual Christmas Bird Count. Be sure to get your totals in to compiler, Andy Fayer.
