Bird Walk Report: Craighead House, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Date: Â September 14, 2024 Time: Â 11:33 AM - 12:20 PM Distance: Â 0.54 miles Protocol: Â Traveling Weather Conditions: Â Clear skies, warm,...
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Andrew Dapkins
Sep 142 min
Carlisle Parks and Recreation - Letort Park Bird Walk
Bird Walk Report: Fall Migration Date : September 14, 2024 Time : 9:15 AM - 10:36 AM Location : LeTort/Goodyear Parks, Cumberland,...
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Andrew Dapkins
Jul 132 min
Valley Meadow Bird Walk Report
Morning Bliss and Surprises The morning began a bit warm hinting at the heat to come. Joining me were four regular walkers and a...
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Andrew Dapkins
May 81 min
LeTort Spring Run Nature Trail/Spring Garden Preserve Report
LeTort Spring Run Nature Trail/Spring Garden Preserve, Cumberland, Pennsylvania Apr 20, 2024 9:04 AM - 10:12 AM Protocol: Traveling1.15...
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Andrew Dapkins
Mar 151 min
Cavity Nest Training Meeting
Keeping with tradition it was a rather cold and breezy day, but some diehard landlords came out to refresh their memories about what to...
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Andrew Dapkins
Feb 102 min
LeTort Park Birding Adventure: February Delights
What an enchanting day it was for our birding escapade at LeTort Park! Welcoming both seasoned birders and newcomers, our February outing...
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Andrew Dapkins
Jan 291 min
Riparian Fluvial Habitat Restoration Project Volunteers Needed
Two years ago, an active pair of Yellow Rails was photographed mating for the first time in South Middleton Park. This is important as...
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Andrew Dapkins
Jan 131 min
Valley Meadow Park Walk Report
First Walk of 2024 = Windy and Low Numbers. Well, so much for a big start to the year. We had five people join me for my first organized...
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Andrew Dapkins
Jan 131 min
Holy Limpkin
Birders and landlord watching and talking about the Limpkin. What a prize for Cumberland County this week. This rather bland but amazing...
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Andrew Dapkins
Nov 18, 20232 min
Children's Lake and Wittlinger Nature Preserve Trip Report
It was a delightful day birding despite the choppy wind! Exploring the Wittlinger Nature Preserve with seven enthusiastic birders was a...
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Andrew Dapkins
Sep 24, 20231 min
Craighead - Birding 101
Well, the rainy day kept attendance to just two individuals. The rain was too heavy and the grounds too risky to have a walk, so we held...
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Andrew Dapkins
Jul 16, 20231 min
Nesting Bluebirds, Chickadees, and Tree Swallows Report
Narrative coming soon.
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Andrew Dapkins
Jun 9, 20231 min
PA Breeding Bird Blitz #1 Results
The smoke has cleared, and the blitz is on. Jim Meikzants and I started the day at South Middleton and Leaman Parks. South Middleton Twp....
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Andrew Dapkins
May 20, 20232 min
Spring Migration Gets Busy! Trip Report
Well, I guess a few is better than none. The warblers were here but not in force. The day was almost perfect with a cool, calm, and...
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Andrew Dapkins
Apr 16, 20231 min
Birds of Craighead Trip Report
What a wonderful day for an early afternoon bird walk at the Craighead House. Walk number two this weekend with our second collaboration...
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Andrew Dapkins
Apr 15, 20231 min
Early Spring Migration at Letort Spring Garden Preserve
This was our very first organized walk as The Bird Guy Tours as well as our first collaboration with South Middleton Township and the...
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Andrew Dapkins
Mar 11, 20231 min
Nest Boxes and Eastern Bluebirds Presentation
What a magnificent event today held at Carlisle Country Living - Agway. We discussed all things related to successfully adding and...
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