Clifton Institute hikes: Birds and mosses, 27 and 28 October
Photo by Barbara J. Saffir (c)
Saturday, October 27 at 8:00AM
Novice and experienced birders will enjoy these guided 1-2 mile hikes to look for the many species of birds that can be found on the field station. As fall migration proceeds, we’ll see different species of birds every week. Help us find that Bicknell’s Thrush that must be passing through!
Moss Identification and Biology
Sunday, October 28, 2:00PM – 4:00PM
The Clifton Institute is home to a diverse community of mosses and liverworts. Join moss expert Dr. Ralph Pope as we explore the field station and learn about these often overlooked plants. Ralph is the author of Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts: A Field Guide to Common Bryophytes of the Northeast and he is an experienced field trip leader. Bring your hand lens!