Winter Eagles

Letchworth State Park 1 Letchworth State Park, Castille
Letchworth State Park Observe wintering eagles at the Mt. Morris Dam overlook. Meet at Mt. Morris Dam Overlook, West Side. For more information go to: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/letchworth/details.aspx Registration: Not required...

Gall of the Wild at Reinstein

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Cheektowaga, New York
Have you ever noticed a bump on a goldenrod stem? Learn about the secrets of the insects inside these goldenrod galls and some of the different ways local insects can survive the harsh winter season. Registration required; call 716-683-5959....

Winter seed sowing in Boston

Boston Free Library 9475 Boston State Rd., Boston
Winter Seed Sowing Class with CW Native Plant Farm. A discussion, demonstration, and hands-on class all about starting seeds in the winter.   Registration is required. Please call 716-941-3516 to reserve your spot....

Winter Wildflowers at Reinstein Woods

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Cheektowaga, New York
Explore the world of winter plants and see what next summer’s wildflowers will look like during this indoor program. For adults only. Registration required; call 716-683-5959....

Birding at Beaver Island State Park

Beaver Island State Park 2136 W Oakfield Rd,, Grand Island,, New York, United States
Join the Buffalo Audubon Society along the Niagara River at the southern end of Grand Island. A Globally Important Bird Area, the Niagara River is the winter home to thousands of geese, ducks, swans, and other water birds. Meet at the Marina Parking Lot. Binoculars and a Spotting Scope will be available. To register and for more information go to: https://www.buffaloaudubon.org/february.html...

HOME ECOLOGIST: Birch Stands (Basic)

Letchworth State Park 1 Letchworth State Park, Castille
Letchworth State Park Learn about the ecology of birch stands on this short hike. Meet at Visitor Center. For more information go to: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/letchworth/details.aspx Registration: Not required...

Friday Morning Birding at Beaver Meadow

Beaver Meadow Audubon Center 1610 Welch Rd., North Java, NY
Meet outside Nature CenterJoin the Buffalo Audubon Society for weekly birding with Buffalo Audubon Senior Naturalist Tom Kerr. Each week will highlight the seasonal birds at Beaver Meadow. Binoculars are available.  To register go to: https://www.buffaloaudubon.org/february.html...

WINTER LECTURE SERIES – Floral Family Secrets

Letchworth State Park 1 Letchworth State Park, Castille
Letchworth State Park Discover the patterns of plant identification with Lara Hargrave. Meet at Humphrey Nature Center. For more information go to: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/letchworth/details.aspx Registration: Not required...

Superb Owl Saturday – Owl Prowl

Beaver Meadow Audubon Center 1610 Welch Rd., North Java, NY
Bring a flashlight and join Buffalo Audubon Senior Naturalist Tom Kerr for a Nocturnal Hike at in search of the Superb Owls that make their home at Beaver Meadow.  Space is Limited! For more information and to register go to: https://www.buffaloaudubon.org/february.html...

Owl Ecology at Reinstein Woods

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Cheektowaga, New York
Learn the life history of owls at Reinstein Woods and dissect owl pellets to understand how owls fit into local food chains.  Material fee: $5/person, free for Friends members.  Registration is required; call 716-683-5959....

On the March for Bark

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Cheektowaga, New York
Join the staff at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve for a guided walk to look for variations in tree bark in the woods.  No registration required....