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Amphibian decline
Bird-Friendly Habitat Recognition Program
Citizen Science
- 2014 JVAS Conservation Award goes to Ron Singer, founder of the Jacks Mountain Hawk Watch
- Announcing the 1st annual Earth Day Birding Classic at Penn State Altoona
- Calling All Christmas Bird Counters!
- Calling all Christmas bird counters!
- CALLING ALL CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTERS: Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020
- Count birds to support conservation and education at the Earth Week Birding Classic
- Counters needed for the Christmas Bird Count
- Culp Circle Christmas Bird Count History
- Game Commission biologists seek assistance from PA residents in Appalachian Bat Survey
- Juniata Valley Audubon Society 2015 Christmas Bird Count Results
- JVAS Christmas Bird Count to be held on Dec. 21 with count supper at Urie’s Rib Shack
- JVAS partners with Shaver’s Creek and the State College Bird Club to support a new hawkwatch on Bald Eagle Mountain
- New 10-year amphibian and reptile atlasing project launched in PA
- Spring Banquet Overview and the 2024 Conservation Award
- Winter Raptor Survey in Sinking Valley
Coalition to Save Old Crow
Conservation news
- Atrazine, phosphate fingered in amphibian declines
- Bills fail to protect endangered species
- Buy some brew that’s good for the birds!
- Caution: A CAFO may be coming near you
- Coalition to Save Old Crow Wetland: December 2023 Update
- Comments to the Army Corps of Engineers on the Raystown Lake Master Plan revision
- Cooperative Avian Conservation and Outreach (CACAO) in Honduras Update
- Environmental Concerns and Potential Impacts of a Proposed Wind Project on Dunning/Evitt’s Mountain in Bedford County
- Game Commission biologists seek assistance from PA residents in Appalachian Bat Survey
- Get involved in the Bird-Friendly Habitat Recognition Program
- Great news: Hawn’s Bridge Area in Raystown Lake will remain undeveloped!
- Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula saved from development — for now
- House Bill 1576: The Post-Gazette nails it
- JVAS Action Alert: Please sign the JVAS Petition to protect Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula
- JVAS Conservation Award Presented to the Stephen Gerhart Family
- Mariner East 2 and 3 Pipeline Projects
- Message from the President: Cattle and Conservation in Central Florida
- Message from the President: A Visit to Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula
- New study tallies eagle deaths at U.S. wind plants
- Oppose wind turbines on Jack’s Mountain
- Plans Resurface for Quarry Along Lower Trail
- Please join us in supporting Pennsylvania’s wildlife agencies!
- President’s Message: JVAS sponsoring a solar rooftop co-op
- President’s Corner: Saving Local Wetlands from Developers
- Protect state waters and oppose House Bill 1565
- Sample letter to the Army Corps opposing development at Raystown Lake
- Statement of Opposition to Wind Turbine Development in the Wild Creek Watershed, Penn Forest Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
- Weidensaul: Call state legislators to oppose bad endangered species bill
Creature Feature
Field trip reports
Hawn's Bridge Peninsula
- Comments to the Army Corps of Engineers on the Raystown Lake Master Plan revision
- Great news: Hawn’s Bridge Area in Raystown Lake will remain undeveloped!
- Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula saved from development — for now
- Message from the President: A Visit to Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula
- Sample letter to the Army Corps opposing development at Raystown Lake
Heller Caves
JVAS activities
- “Hometown Habitat” and “Chasing Coral”: JVAS helps bring two essential nature films to the area
- 2014 JVAS Conservation Award goes to Ron Singer, founder of the Jacks Mountain Hawk Watch
- A Message from Juniata Valley Audubon’s New President
- All scheduled events canceled
- Announcing the 1st annual Earth Day Birding Classic at Penn State Altoona
- Autumn events calendar is up!
- Birding the Bells Gap Rail Trail every first Tuesday of the month
- Birds of Paradise featured in JVAS’ September meeting
- Board meeting
- Calling All Christmas Bird Counters!
- Calling all Christmas bird counters!
- CALLING ALL CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTERS: Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020
- Come one, come all to the JVAS Christmas Bird Count Dinner!
- Count birds to support conservation and education at the Earth Week Birding Classic
- Counters needed for the Christmas Bird Count
- Culp Circle Christmas Bird Count History
- Field Trip to Dunning’s Creek rescheduled for Saturday, March 28
- Field trips are back!
- First Gnatcatcher of 2015 is out
- Get away from winter — take part in a Birding for Conservation trip to Honduras!
- January-February issue of the Gnatcatcher
- Juniata Valley Audubon Society 2015 Christmas Bird Count Results
- Juniata Valley Audubon Society Sticker Design Contest
- Juniata Valley Audubon Society Zoom Programs
- JVAS Christmas Bird Count to be held on Dec. 21 with count supper at Urie’s Rib Shack
- JVAS meeting for Jan. 16 is cancelled. See you in February!
- JVAS members win Potter Mug at Shaver’s Creek 2015 Birding Cup
- JVAS partners with Shaver’s Creek and the State College Bird Club to support a new hawkwatch on Bald Eagle Mountain
- JVAS Spring Banquet with PGC Bird Biologist Doug Gross
- JVAS SPRING BANQUET – RESERVE NOW
- JVAS’ Spring calendar: exciting outings, programs, the banquet, and more
- March 17 meeting is canceled and banquet update
- March-April Gnatcatcher is out
- March-April Gnatcatcher is out!
- May-June 2015 Gnatcatcher is out
- New officers installed
- Nov/Dec Gnatcatcher is out
- November-December Gnatcatcher is out
- November-December issue of the Gnatcatcher
- Picnic postponed due to heat
- Picnic set for August 20
- Pop-up Tyrone Golden Eagle viewing
- President’s Message
- President’s message
- President’s Message: Birding Highlights of 2021
- President’s Message: Consider native plants!
- President’s Message: JVAS sponsoring a solar rooftop co-op
- President’s Message: Keep on Birdin’!
- President’s Message: The Lost Bird Project
- President’s Corner: Saving Local Wetlands from Developers
- Register now for the Golden-winged Warbler Weekend, April 10-11, 2015
- Sept/Oct Gnatcatcher is out… but now we need a new editor
- September program switch
- September-October Gnatcatcher + complete JVAS events listing for Fall 2015
- Spend Mother’s Day weekend in the woods with JVAS
- Spring Banquet Canceled
- Spring Banquet Overview and the 2024 Conservation Award
- Spring Migration Fridays: Birding the Bald Eagle Creek Watershed with Mark Bonta
- The Gnatcatcher has turned into The Albatross!!
- Trapping and Banding Migrant Raptors on Tussey Mountain
- Winter-spring 2015 calendar is up
JVAS members
Local places
- 2013 Terry Wentz Memorial Hike photos
- 2014 JVAS Conservation Award goes to Ron Singer, founder of the Jacks Mountain Hawk Watch
- Acorn collection workday at Brush Mountain Preserve CANCELLED due to failure of acorn crop
- Culp Circle Christmas Bird Count History
- Game Commission to offer tour of SGL 108 on October 6
- Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula saved from development — for now
- Juniata Valley Audubon Society 2015 Christmas Bird Count Results
- JVAS Action Alert: Please sign the JVAS Petition to protect Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula
- JVAS members win Potter Mug at Shaver’s Creek 2015 Birding Cup
- JVAS partners with Shaver’s Creek and the State College Bird Club to support a new hawkwatch on Bald Eagle Mountain
- Message from the President: A Visit to Hawn’s Bridge Peninsula
- Oppose wind turbines on Jack’s Mountain
- Plans Resurface for Quarry Along Lower Trail
- President’s Message: Birding Highlights of 2021
- President’s Message: Walk into Nature
- President’s Corner: Saving Local Wetlands from Developers
- Reminder to wear blaze orange in the woods (except Sundays)
- Volunteers, asters needed for JVAS Butterfly Garden
- Winter Raptor Survey in Sinking Valley
Neotropical Bird Conservation
Pipelines
President's Corner
Shade-grown coffee
State Forests
State Gamelands
Threatened and Endangered Species
Uncategorized
White-nose syndrome
Wind energy development
- Environmental Concerns and Potential Impacts of a Proposed Wind Project on Dunning/Evitt’s Mountain in Bedford County
- New study tallies eagle deaths at U.S. wind plants
- Oppose wind turbines on Jack’s Mountain
- Statement of Opposition to Wind Turbine Development in the Wild Creek Watershed, Penn Forest Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania