LACKAWANNA AUDUBON

SOCIETY

P.O. Box 1372
Scranton, PA 18501

The Lackawanna Audubon Society is an independent organization of nature loving folks centered in Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania. The society, originally called the Scranton Bird Club, has been in existence since 1915. It has a yearly series of field trips, both day trips and and overnights, and a series of speaker presentations in association with the Scranton Anthracite Museum. For more information on programs see:

The society manages 2 nature sanctuaries in the region (Directions to Sanctuaries). The Davis Crossing sanctuary is located near Lake Winola, PA, and consists of upland forest acreage surrounding a large beaver pond. There is an observation tower for viewing the pond and a number of nature trails through the forests. The Forest Acres sanctuary is located near the Abington Heights Middle School, Newton Township, PA, and consists of second growth forest and a portion of a large pond and marsh complex. The sanctuaries are open to all society members. Nonmembers should contact society officers for permission to enter them.
 

If you are interested in becoming a member,   you may:

1)  E-mail to the above address
2)  Contact membership secretary, Betsy Jones -  brjwaverly@aol.com
3)  Print out the LAS Membership form, fill it in, and mail with your payment to the address on the form.

Dues are minimal; currently 10.00/year for individuals and 20.00/year for families.
 
 

Click here for a list of current officers

LINKS TO OTHER BIRDING AND NATURE SITES
 

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