A wood thrush. Image by Kiyoshi Nakayama from Pixabay.
A red-eyed-vireo. Image by Hans Toom from Pixabay.
An indigo bunting. Image by heronworks from Pixabay.
The woods in Pike County are alive with the breeding songbirds ranging from warblers, vireos, thrushes and buntings.
Birders will be treated to seeing red-eyed vireo, worm-eating warbler, prairie warbler, wood thrush and indigo bunting.
The Gifford Pinchot Audubon Society will be having a breeding bird field trip on Saturday, May 13, at 7 a.m. at the Zimmerman property in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Peter Wulfhorst, former Gifford Pinchot Audubon Society president and seasoned birdwatcher, will be leading the field trip.
Meet at the Zimmerman property and bird from 7 to 10 a.m.
The Zimmerman property is located between mile marker 14 and 15 on Route 209. Park at the Zimmerman Farm Road sign closest to Route 739. There is limited parking now on Route 209 where the group will meet.
RSVP requested at 570-618-2491 between 7 and 8 p.m.