Alula Birding & Natural History Tours! Be sure to check out our 2012 planned adventures …. and also our new lecture series!!
Eileen Gerle & John Turner
If you are curious about the natural world, then join us on our adventures. Be sure to check our Facebook Page!
“The mission of Alula Birding & Natural History Tours is to inspire people to deepen their appreciation of, connection with, and commitment toward, the natural world by sharing its many wonders, and by financially supporting organizations working to safeguard these aspects of nature in the places we visit”.
We are a small, Long Island based tour company, catering to the birder and naturalist who enjoys small and intimate group tours. We hope you will join us on our upcoming adventures! To learn more about us go to our “About Us” page.
Join us on these next adventures or any one of many to follow:
Red Knot
May 25 – 26, 2012: ”DELAWARE BAY ON THE JERSEY SIDE” !
Spring is in the air and with spring comes Sex, Eggs, and Rockin Red Knots! John and I hope you will join Alula Birding & Natural History Tours to witness the annual spectacle of thousands of shorebirds feeding on horseshoe crab eggs. We’ll bird the New Jersey side of Delaware Bay to observe Red Knots, Ruddy Turnstones, Semipalmated Sandpipers, and Dunlin, to name but a few. This excursion should promise a number of songbird species as well. Check here for info
Whip-poor-will
June 5, 2012 – “GOATSUCKERS GALORE” !
Spend an evening hiking in the Long Island Dwarf Pine Plains to search and listen for two of the three “goatsucker” species found on Long Island - Whip-poor-wills and Chuck-will’s-widows. Click here for info
American Redstarat
READ ABOUT OUR RECENT
SANDY HOOK MIGRATION TRIP!!
Alula goes to China (Jack at The Wall)
Alula goes international! We recently received this note and photo from our friend Joy - ”Attached is an Alula hat visiting the Great Wall of China — along with Jack of course”. It is our goal to offer international trips through Alula Birding & NaturalHistory Tours in the future.