LV Audubon/LGNC Bird Walk
This morning (May 23, 2010) Corey Husic led a bird walk at the Lehigh Gap Nature Center, sponsored by both the LGNC and the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society. Below are the 61 species that they found: Wood...
View ArticleBlack-throated Green Warbler
This morning, there was a Black-throated Green Warbler singing from the Prairie Warbler Trail. This species is unusual as a summer bird in Lehigh County. Also singing in the vicinity were a Worm-eating...
View ArticleMay 8th Comprehensive Bird Survey
On May 8th, a group of Lehigh Gap Nature Center members set out to survey the birds of the refuge. Several of the volunteers started counting well before sunrise and heard 17 Whip-poor-wills. As the...
View ArticleNaturalists Club Participates in Monroe-Carbon Butterfly Count
Delaware Skipper On Saturday June 19, Dan Kunkle and members of the Lehigh Gap Naturalists Club participated in the Monroe-Carbon Butterfly Count. Throughout the morning, the following species and...
View ArticleIncredible Insects
This morning at the Lehigh Gap Nature Center, a group went in search of insects near the Kittatinny Ponds. The five observers focused on butterflies, dragonflies, and damselflies, but also looked at...
View ArticleBlue Grosbeak at LGNC
Bob Hoopes reported today on PA Birds (http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/PENN.html#1279417165) that he saw an adult male Blue Grosbeak today at LGNC, the fourth year that this species has been...
View ArticleGrosbeaks
Two singing male Blue Grosbeaks were heard at the Lehigh Gap Nature Center on July 20. The could both be heard from the top of the Bobolink Trail.
View ArticleButterflies
This morning, the Lehigh Gap Nature Center hosted a Monarch walk. Although few Monarchs were seen, many other butterflies were present. The best sighting was a Fiery Skipper, a new species for the...
View ArticleBlue Grosbeaks have returned
This past week, a Blue Grosbeak was heard singing near the deer exclosures above the LNE Trail just above the Bobolink Trail.
View ArticleWinter Bird Survey 2014 Results
Fourteen individuals, aged 15 to, well mature, ventured out on January 18, 2014 in freshly fallen and blowing snow for the seventeenth annual Bake Oven Knob Area Winter Bird Survey. Eleven...
View Article
