Depart Bylane Farm, 35 Todd Road, Katonah at 7:15 am or meet at the Patterson Environmental Park at 8:00 am. BAS member Jane Smalley will be at hand to lead the group.
During spring migration a large number of birds, including rare migrants, visit the wetlands of this unique Important Bird Area, only accessible by canoe. Our expert guide will point out the birds and other wildlife of the swamp. The trip is limited to 16 people. Cost is $39; all proceeds go to Bedford Audubon's partner, Friends of the Great Swamp (FrOGS). Jim Utter is President of FrOGS, retired Professor of Environmental Sciences at SUNY Purchase, and former BAS Board Member. Deadline for registration is May 2. Level of difficulty: moderate.
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