NEWS/EVENTS

News:

Thank you to everyone who donated to our tube feeder cleaning fundraiser benefiting the International Bird Rescue Research Center!  The IBRRC is working on the front lines of the Gulf Oil Leak disaster to rescue and release birds and other wildlife affected by the spill.  All of the donations we received were matched by us and we were able to donate a total of $1,736.50!

Events:

August 14th: Kids Day!  Children are invited to build a bird house or bird feeder.  This event is free, parental supervision required. 10am-2pm.

August 22nd: Red Tail Days at Braddock Bay Park.  Bird banding station tours, live birds of prey show featuring a bald and golden eagle, coloring contest, arts & crafts show and more!  Visit the Bird House tent for an exclusive coupon! 9am-4pm. Visit www.bbrr.org for more information.

September 25th: Tube feeder cleaning and in-store demonstrations of new products. 10am-3pm.

October 9th: Birds of prey from Wild Wings in store. 10am-1pm.

October 23rd: In store demonstrations on bat houses. Come in to have all your questions about bats answered! 10am-2pm.

November 13th: Book signing with Birds of the Genesee author Bob Marcotte

November 20th: Open House- Second Chance Birdhouses show their new line. 10am-2pm.

New Products:

Birding the Great Lakes Seaway Trail Guidebook and CD. This soft cover guide shows the resting and nesting locations of birds along the freshwater shoreline of New York and Pennsylvania. Listed migration patterns show the best times of the year to spot certain notable species. This field guild was written by ornithologist Gerald Smith, with chapters by Willie D’Anna, Jerry McWilliams, and David Semple. Book designed and illustrated by artist Robert McNamara. 224 pages.  Also for purchase is the  audio tour CD which will help you get from destination to destination and enhance your birding experience on the Seaway Trail.

Tervis Tumblers are made in the USA and come with a lifetime guarantee.  Tervis Tumblers are perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. Their durable construction makes them virtually shatterproof and they even float too! Enjoy your tumblers by the pool or on the patio,at the beach or on the boat and from golf hole #1 to golf hole #19! With our selection of travel lids and toppers, Tervis Tumblers are perfect for on-the-go.

Heartwood’s new line of vintage inspired bird houses are both decorative and functional.  Their multi-color shingle roofs contribute to the attractive look.  This line comes in multiple styles and even a bat house.