Mission Statement – To promote, protect and preserve the environment and the birds that inhabit it through education, advocacy and leadership.
EDIB Statement
Chapter Locations
No Physical Location
Chapter Locations Notes
Presense at Garvies Point Museum and Preserve, Glen Cove, NY
General Programming
Bird Walks/Nature Hikes, Family Programs, Field Trips, General Audience Lectures/Programs, School Programs, Zoom/Online Programs
General Programming Notes
More walks than any other chapter in the US! Every Wednesday year round, and Saturdays from Sept through Nov/April through June, plus additional walk during migration seasons.
Native plants – ReWild Summer Intern Program to help maintain gardens. Display garden at Science Museum of Long Island, Plandome, NY. Village of Bayville City Hall, Planting Fields Arboretum have gardens and information as well. Annual Native Plant sale with Friends of Garvies Point.
Research & Citizen Science
Breeding Bird Atlas, Christmas Bird Counts, Climate Watch, Great Backyard Bird Count, May Big Day Bird Count, Waterfowl Counts
Research & Citizen Science Notes
Member does banding and chapter helps assist at times.
