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Field Trip to Audubon Natural Area

Please join us for a joint field trip with the Piedmont Bird Club to the Audubon Natural Area.  The Audubon Natural Area (ANA) is a small park, but features various habitats—meadows, mature woods, and the riparian zone of the North Buffalo Creek —allowing for a nice diversity of birds and wildlife.   

Location: 111 Tankersley Drive, 27405; Parking - a small gravel area at the entrance is accessible by driving over the curb.  Additional parking is available in the hospital lot on the other side of Tankersley Drive (no parking along Tankersley Drive).   

Time: 8:30 a.m.  Duration: About 2 hours

Habitat: meadows, woods, and some creekside areas

Difficulty Rating: 2, easy walking on flat ground and trails, possibly slippery in spots, shoes with traction advisable

Cancellation: In case of inclement weather, the trip will be cancelled. Contact the Trip Coordinator.

Coordinator: Jim Eldrett, (336-609-0070), eldrett.jim@gmail.com 

“I found myself suddenly neighbor to the birds; not by having imprisoned one, but having caged myself near them . . . “

- Henry David Thoreau 

Earlier Event: November 12
Sunday Afternoon Nature Walk
Later Event: December 2
Bog Garden Workday