The coordinator of the Grand River Christmas Bird Count will speak at the Grand River Audubon Society meeting next week. Social time will begin at the Litton Agri Science Center of Chillicothe Wednesday evening at 6:30. The meeting with Terry McNeely’s presentation on the upcoming bird count will start at 7 o’clock. Coordinator of the […]
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Doctor Ted Rights to speak at meeting of Grand River Audubon Society
The Grand River Audubon Society will meet Wednesday night, October 9, 2019, at 6:30 at the Litton AgriScience Center, Mildred Litton Building, near Chillicothe. Doctor Ted Rights from Hamilton will tell about the Emerald Ash Boar, and how it is invading trees of the area as well as other tree diseases and pests. The public […]
Jamesport man to present program on Purple Martins at Grand River Audubon Society meeting
A man who has spoken on Purple Martins at various conferences and has a large number of Purple Martin houses on his farm outside of Jamesport will present a program for the Grand River Audubon Society. The public is invited to attend Ivan Ray Miller’s program at the Mildred Litton Community Building at the Litton […]
Grand River Audubon Society to participate in Christmas Bird Count
The Grand River Audubon Society will discuss the Christmas Bird Count at a meeting next week. The meeting will be at the Mildred Litton Center at the Litton AgriScience Center of Chillicothe Wednesday, December 12th at 6:30 in the evening. The Christmas Bird Count is a national count that lasts all day with theGrand River […]
Presentation on wetland project to be held at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge Manager Steve Whitson will present a program to the Grand River Audubon Society next week on the refuge’s wetland project. The presentation will be at the Mildren Litton 4-H/FFA Community Center of Chillicothe the evening of October 10th at 6:30. Ducks Unlimited contributed the $870,000 being spent on the Swan […]
Grand River Audubon Society to meet Wednesday
The next Grand River Audubon Society meeting will be Wednesday, May 9th, at the Litton AgriScience Center near Chillicothe. Social time is at 6:30 followed at 7 by the program presented by Charlie Windels,”Biking Australia.” Charlie accompanied a motorcycle group through Australia. The public is welcome and refreshments will be served.
Grand River Audubon Society to hear program from Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation agent Mark McNeely of DeKalb County is to present a program called Conservation Happening at the Grand River Audubon Society meeting Wednesday night near Chillicothe. The meeting is in the Mildren Litton building At the Litton Agri-Science Center northwest of Chillicothe. Social time begins 6:30 and the program is to begin […]
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge opening Saturday March 3
The gates at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge will once again open to the public on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at 6 AM. The Refuge is closed annually from late October to the first Saturday of March to allow for undisturbed habitat for migrating and wintering waterfowl. Once spring arrives the place becomes a Refuge […]
Grand River Audubon Society to feature program by instructor at Chillicothe school
The Grand River Audubon Society meeting on Wednesday, January 10th will feature a program by a science instructor at the Chillicothe Middle School. Amy Peoples will discuss her worth with the Smithsonian on showing how bird migration has changed due to climate change. She was awarded a scholarship to work with the Smithsonian this Summer. […]
Grand River Audubon Society to meet Wednesday
The Grand River Audubon Society meeting to be held Wednesday, November 8 in Chillicothe is to include a program on Birding in Minnesota at the Sax Zim Bog area. The program, which is open to the general public, is to be presented by Terry McNeel. Social time is scheduled for 6:30 followed by the program […]