Great Turnout for"Gasland" - Thanks to all who attended!

More information on hydrofracking on our Conservation page.

For those who missed it, here's a link to the "Gasland" website.

 

		Southern Adirondack Audubon Society has worked to protect natural areas and wildlife for over 25 years.  Read more about what we do here.
		Birdathon 2011 is history.  Check out the results here. Christmas Bird Count There are several ways you can help those doing wildlife research.  The details can be found here. We've compiled a list of the 275 bird species recorded within the chapter boundaries.  Will you be the one to add another species? Check out the Birding Locations page for photos and birding information for several birding hotspots in the SAAS chapter area! Our Winter Raptor Identification page will help you identify the species that winter in the Washington county grasslands.  Please take a minute to visit this page and enjoy great photos by SAAS member, Gordie Ellmers of Fort Edward.
		Our program schedule and the current poster can be found here.  SAAS stays in contact with its members through monthly meetings. These FREE monthly meetings include a natural history program featuring a speaker and slides or videos, and the public is welcome!
		All scheduled field trips and events will be found here.
		Current and archived issues of our quarterly newsletter, The Fledgling, can be found here.
		Our members have placed nextboxes for bluebirds in several locations. Volunteers are needed to monitor them and report on breeding activity.  Training will be provided!  This is your chance to help New York's state bird - the Eastern Bluebird.  Please contact us by email, or call Pat Fitzgerald at 518-792-6846.  The boxes were constructed for us by Pat Boire's tech class in Bolton Landing.  Read more about it here. Audubon is always at work on national, state, and local levels.  Updates are available on some important issues, and can be found on the Conservation page. Keep tabs on what is happening with the proposed Killian development in the Fort Edward Grasslands IBA.
		Our chapter motto is "Conservation through Education."  Our goal is to educate the public through our monthly programs, our website and outreach programs.
		Our chapter business, activities, newletter and website are maintained by the board of directors and dedicated volunteers.  The roster and contact information can be found here.
		Join SAAS as a Chapter Supporter and help support our local conservation and natural history projects.  Visit  our  Membership webpage.
		There are many webpages dedicated to natural history, conservation and birding.  A few may be found here.
		We are always pleased to hear from you.  If you have suggestions for improving our website, ideas for public programs, or requests for field trips you would enjoy, please contact us.

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