Event

Fall Hawk Migration

Gateway National Recreation Area

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Fort Tilden, Building 1

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, October 12, 2019

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Guided Tour
Walk

Description

Meet at Bldg.1, Fort Tilden for a hike along the beach, dunes and woods with naturalist Don Riepe. Visit the
hawk watch platform to look for migrating hawks (Sharp-shinned, Cooper's hawks, etc.) , falcons ( Kestrels, Merlins, Peregrines), and many other species of birds heading south.
For info and reservations call the American Littoral Society (718) 474-0896; e--mail:don@littoralsociety.org,
This is a partnershipprogram with NYC Audubon, Jamaica Bay/ Rockaway Parks Conservancy, and Gateway National Recreation Area.

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Call 718-474-0896 or email don@littoralsociety.org