Calendar 2013 • Fri. - Sun., April 26-28 – Mohican Wildlife Weekend. Info at http://www.mohicanwildlifeweekend.com/. • Sat., May 11, 9 a.m. – Bird Walk at Discovery Forest in the Mohican Memorial State Forest with trip leader Gary Cowell, Jr. For location, see the Ohio Department of Natural Resources park map. • Sat., May 25, 9 a.m. – Bird walk at Byers Woods with Ashland County Park District. Four miles south of Ashland on County Road 1754, east of State Route 60. Meet in parking lot. *GMAS board meeting following the walk. Bring a sack lunch. • Fri. - Sat., June 7-8, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Time & Optics. A birding optics event in Amish Country in the Heart of Ohio at 6954 County Road 77, Millersburg. Free coffee and donuts from a local bakery. Featuring GMAS members Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman and Greg Miller birding. • Sat., June 8, 9-11 a.m. – Bird walk at Secrest Arboretum, 1630 Madison Ave., Wooster. Meet at visitor pavilion. Also on this date, potential trip for Upland Sandpipers. • Fri., June 21, 7:30 p.m. – Special event. An evening with author Michael Godfrey, “Grassland Birds and Climate Change.” In order to raise funds for Bobolinks at Byers Woods and educational programming, we are offering a special evening with author and videographer Michael Godfrey of “Audubon’s Video Field Guide to 505 Birds.” Spend an evening with this master storyteller and learn more about “Grassland Birds and Climate Change.” Your donation will make a difference. E-mail gmasohio@gmail.com for your invitation. • Sat., June 22, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Bobolinks at Byers Woods. Free event celebrating bobolinks and much more. Interpretive walks led by Jim McCormac, Jen Brumfield, Greg Miller and Tim Leslie. Vendors, displays, children’s crafts and more. Cosponsored with Ashland County Park District. • Sat., July 13, 11:30 a.m. – Bird hike at Gorman Nature Center. Picnic and GMAS board meeting to follow. Watch website for special guest speaker. • Sat., July 27, 9 a.m. – Bird walk at Byers Woods with Ashland County Park District. Four miles south of Ashland on County Road 1754, east of State Route 60. GMAS board meeting following the walk. Bring a sack lunch. Meet at visitor pavilion.
of Ashland on County Road 1754, east of State Route 60. Meet in parking lot. Future events: Sept.14 - Charles Mill Lake Sept. 28 – Byers Woods ACPD Oct. 12 Secrest Oct. 26 – Byers Woods ACPD Nov. 9 -- Pleasant Hill Lake Park H/C access. Nov. 23 – Byers Woods ACPD M. Shieldcastle, Waterfowl GNC MoB Dec 14 Secrest /Holiday Party Dec. 28th Byers Woods ACPD MoB = Meeting of Board
Photos of the 2012 Christmas Bird Counts! Weedpicker's Journal: Learn more about Ohio's flora and fauna Photos from past GMAS Sponsored Events: Click on these links
Or read the story in Wooster's Daily Record Bobolinks and Butterflies at Byers Wood 6/27/09 Fringed Prairie Orchid Tour Ashland, Ohio 6/28/09 |
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GMAS MISSION STATEMENT: Greater Mohican Audubon Society (GMAS) is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of birds and other wildlife through environmental education and the conservation and restoration of habitat. Greater Mohican Audubon Society consists of Ashland, Holmes, Richland and Wayne Counties in North-central Ohio. The National Audubon Society recognized GMAS as an official chapter in May 1999. The bird chosen to represent GMAS is the handsome Bobolink. |

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Click on the following links to visit the web pages of other great organizations Western Cuyahoga Audubon Soc. Greater Akron Audubon Soc. Mohican Trails Club |
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