JAMESTOWN, NY – Classes, walks, and bird banding demonstrations: the Audubon Center and Sanctuary is offering a variety of birding opportunities this spring that can be enjoyed by the novice as well as the experienced bird watcher. On four Wednesday evenings beginning April 25 through May 16, birding classes will be held at the Nature Center ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY – If you are an area college-bound high school senior or Jamestown Community College student who intends to pursue a bachelor’s degree in an environmental or related field, you may want to apply for a scholarship being awarded by the Jamestown Audubon Society. Each year the Audubon Center and Sanctuary’s education staff and ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY — On Friday, June 10 and Saturday, June 11, 2011, the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History (RTPI) in Jamestown, New York, will host the third annual Roger Tory Peterson Birding Festival. Peterson became one of the most respected and revered birding personalities subsequent to the publication of his innovative Field ... Read More

Jamestown, NY – In late May the historic Audubon Camp in Maine, on spruce-covered Hog Island, will reopen for its 75th summer of residential adult and teen natural history programs. Jamestown native Roger Tory Peterson, premier naturalist of the 20th Century, was the camp’s first bird instructor in 1936. Most of America’s finest ... Read More