Bedford Audubon Society presents a FREE lecture Bears in Your Backyard with Mianus River Gorge’s Preserve Manager, Budd Veverka on January 10 from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
Join us for an in-depth look at a potential new arrival to backyards around our region, blackbears. Budd’s long-time study of the species and first-hand experience along with his outgoing and personable nature will make this an enjoyable presentation. From walking your dog to feeding the birds, learn how to peacefully co-exist with these large charismatic mammals. Discover the research being conducted by Mianus River Gorge and their regional partners to map black bear occurrences and movements in Westchester, Putnam, and Fairfield Counties. Get an understanding of black bear biology and why black bears are moving into our area.
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*Image courtesy Katonah Chamber