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Next Field Trip: Belleplain State Forest, April 29, 2023
Yellow-rumped Warbler

Saturday, April 29 for a day-long trip to Belleplain State Forest and other sites in Cumberland County, looking for spring migrants and new arrivals in the woods, swamps and bayshore marshes.  Meet at 8 AM in front of the main Medford Leas community building to carpool. Bring a jacket and hat, water and snack, optics and bug repellent. Lunch may or may not be available at a sit-down restaurant.  Home mid- to late-afternoon.

Please register in advance with Robert Koch, robert11388@gmail.com (609) 265-6740

Joe Costanza on New Jersey Birding, October 6, 2021

Red-winged Blackbird

At the ML Birders’ October 6 meeting, Joe Costanza will present his talk “Why is New Jersey such a great state for birds?” The talk is illustrated with his own photographs, with new material added for today’s meeting.

Joe is a prize-winning photographer whose work has been published in important periodicals, including Nature’s Best, Birders World Magazine, and the Nature Photographers’ Annual. In addition to Palmyra Cove Nature Park, his work has been shown at the Perkins Art Center, the Cherry Hill Public Library, the Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, the Center for the Arts in Marlton, The Croft Farm Arts Center in Cherry Hill, The Memorial Community Center in Medford, and the Medford Leas residents’ gallery. Joe’s photographs have also been exhibited at the Lumberton Leas Community Center, most recently during the summer of 2021.

Joe is a Medford Leas resident and member of the ML Birders. Enjoy more of his work at his web site.