"Birds and Bites" Drop-In Bird Banding Observation

Name: "Birds and Bites" Drop-In Bird Banding Observation
Start: 2026-05-31T06:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-31T11:00:00-04:00
Location: 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Schedule

Sun May 31 2026 at 06:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205 | Colonie, NY

Stop by the Discovery Center and see wild birds up close as scientists from the Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission and NYS Department of Environmental Conservation carefully fit them with uniquely coded leg-bands, before releasing them back to the wild. This free event is suitable for all ages
Snacks and drinks from the Mighty Sweet Baking Company will be available for purchase.
This program is part of our 2026 Lupine Fest passport program. Use your passport to explore Lupine Fest all month long! Attend hikes, programs, exhibits, and special events, and collect a stamp for each activity you complete.
Earn fun, small prizes along the way just for participating—no pressure, just plenty of chances to try something new and enjoy the Pine Bush.
Questions? Call 518-456-0655
Trailhead #1 Karner Barrens
The Discovery Center is located at 195 New Karner Road. The trailhead is at the rear of the building.