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Next 3RBC Membership Meeting(s)

Please note change from first Wednesday!

Our next meeting is Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at the Phipps Garden Center. Geoff Malosh will take us on a journey through Alaska via his fantastic photography. More ...

New Announcements! (6/9/2010)

Three Rivers Birding Club History 2009

July/August 2010 Peregrine Newsletter

Minutes from June 2, 2010 Membership Meeting

The 2010 Membership Meetings have been scheduled. There have been some departures from first Wednesdays. See below.

Comlete abstracts of the presentations made at the Wilson Ornithological Society and Association of Field Ornithologists joint meeting in Pittsburgh in May, 2009 are now available.
Click here for the summary.

Pennsylvania Audubon has given the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania a grant to create a Western Pennsylvania Birding Trail. Nomination forms for sites to be included in the trail are at the ASWP web site.

Pennsylvania Birds magazine: See what you've been missing! By Geoff Malosh, Editor of Pennsylvania Birds. I am pleased to announce that we will now be publishing previews of the current issue of Pennsylvania Birds online, which will consist of the cover,table of contents, and a featured article. Now anyone who does not subscribe or perhaps does not even know about PSO can actually see a little bit of what they've been missing, and hopefully be encouraged to join PSO! Browse to: http://www.pabirds.org/pabirds/pb_sample.html
Read more from Geoff about Pennsylvania Birds.

Previous Announcements

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New Links

The following links have been added to Useful Links and/or Other Organizations pages. These links will be removed from the homepage after a period of time, but will remain on the link pages listed above.

Bird Checklists of the World
eBird

Mission of 3RBC

To gather in friendship, to enjoy the wonders of nature and to share our passion for birds!

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Additional Items of Interest

What did we do in May?

Looking for an opportunity to spread your wings and travel to one of the premier birding locations in the country? If so, visit Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania's website http://aswp.org/ecoexpeditions.html to learn more about the upcoming trip to Southeast Arizona. The trip is scheduled for Septmeber 12-18, 2010, is all inclusive and will feature Southeast Arizona's specialty birds.

Check out What's New (6/9/2010)

A New Pennsylvania Field Guide

Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania (Beechwood Farms) Outings and Events.

Reminders & Alerts...

3RBC Membership Form Brochure

Important alert from Bird Watcher's Digest and The Backyards Bird Newsletter!!! If you receive subscription offers or renewals from anyone claiming to represent these publications, please alert BWD. There are several "magazine publisher representatives" that are fraudulently billing for these publications. Click here for full story

Not a subscriber to Bird Watcher's Digest? Why not subscribe and the club will receive 50% of the subscription fee.

Are you driving to the next outing alone? Why not ride with others or offer to drive. All you need to do is post a message in the Car Pool Discussion Forum. What better way to get acquainted with other 3RBC members!

Miscellany

How many species would you have seen if you attended all of the outings up until September 2009?

We are completing ten years as an organization, and in the process, have accomplished quite a lot. Click here to review our activities.

Alert!

Due to spamming on the discussion forums, effective immediately web site addresses are not allowed in posts. Should you need to post a web site address, please contact the webmaster. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Membership Meetings for 2010:

Note your calendars - the dates for the 2010 Membership Meetings have been set. Pay special attention to the days listed, as a couple of the meetings depart from the usual first Wednesday scheduling. Titles and topics of the programs will follow.

February 3 Members' Photography Night

April 5 (Monday)

June 2

August 11 (second Wednesday) Geoff Malosh on Alaska

October 6

December 8