[nysbirds-l] Queens County Bird Club Inc. - Upcoming Meeting Info-

[Arie Gilbert]

The Queens County Bird Club Inc. will be meeting at the Alley Pond Environmental Center 228-06 Northern Blvd Douglaston, NY 11362-1906 http://www.alleypond.com/directions.htm at 8pm on Wednesday APRIL 18  { the third Wednesday of the month} Our Speaker will be Seth Ausubel  speaking on reptiles and amphibians, collectively known as “herps”. They are a fascinating and misunderstood group. A surprising diversity of herps can be found in the New York and New Jersey region if one is willing to look closely. Mr. Ausubel will share some of his experiences field herping in the region. He will discuss the unusual life histories of various species, and conservation issues for these often highly vulnerable animals. Mr. Ausubel is an environmental scientist and an avid birder and herper. Non members and guests are invited to join us for our meetings featuring noted guest speakers and to join us on our renowned field trips. * QCBC is a tax exempt, charitable organization {501c3}.  * Arie Gilbert President: *Queens County Bird Club Inc*. See http://www.qcbirdclub.org/ for more information on trips, speakers, and other events! -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration and Leave Archives: The Mail Archive Surfbirds BirdingOnThe.Net Please submit your observations to eBird! --