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Meetings

The Sandhills Natural History Society holds meetings monthly, except in December. Meetings are usually held on the 4th Monday of each month. Socializing begins at 7:00 pm and the program begins at 7:30 pm.

Shorebirds wading in the water by Brady Beck

Photo credit: Brady Beck

April 28  A Newcomers Guide to Moore County Habitat (Sandhills area photos)   Chuck Gehring 

May 19  Wildlife Corridors     Nikki Robinson, NC Project Manager, Wildlands Network

Jun 23  Fireflies and Bioluminescent Insects   Dr. Clyde Sorenson, NCSU entomology professor

Jul 21  All about Bluebirds    David Kilpatrick, Moore County coordinator, NC Bluebird Society

Aug 18  Understanding Wild Turkeys   Hannah Plumpton, upland game bird biologist NCWRC 

Sep 22  Gopher Frog, Southern hognose snake and their roles in the Sandhills ecosystem    Aubrey Greene,  

   wildlife diversity biologist   NCWRC

Oct 13   Bats   Lisa Gatens, Collection Manager, Mammalogy, NC Museum of Natural Sciences

Nov 17  Why We Love Birds   Bruce Sorrie 

Dec      Winter Bird Count (no meeting)

LOCATION: Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve Visitors Center, 1024 N. Fort Bragg Rd., Southern Pines, NC 28387

Phone: 910-692-2167

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Field Trips

See where the Sandhills Natural History Society will be headed next!

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