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• September
  Nature Happenings

• Sept. 15: Full Moon, Sept. 29: New Moon
• Sept. 22: Autumn Equinox – almost equal amounts of day and night
• Raptors begin their southern migration. Visit Hawk Mountain, PA., a WBU Pathways to Nature site - you may see 'kettles' of 1,000 Broad-winged Hawks.
• Turtle eggs hatch; hatchlings head for the nearest water.
• Monarch Butterfly migration peaks mid-month.
• Bats are busy feeding, building fat for hibernation and migration.
• Blackbird (grackles, cowbirds and redwings) flocks can number in the thousands.
• Fall migration peaks for warblers and others.
• Bucks are polishing their antlers; look for buck rubs.
• Peak of Blue-winged Teal migration.
• Most hummingbirds depart by the end of month.
• Robins are in large flocks, feeding on crab apples.
• First juncos and White-throated Sparrows can appear by the end of this month.
• Ripe hickory nuts, walnuts and other “mast” may distract squirrels from your feeders.
• Goldenrod and Asters are in bloom.

Ithaca

We are a Wild Birds Unlimited franchisee that runs the Gift Shop at the new Cornell Lab of Ornithology visitors center in Ithaca, NY.

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Continue Your Nature Shopping Online

Your one-stop shop to purchase Cornell Lab of Ornithology products, Official Logo Merchandise and other birding products. We sell Lab products such as the Audio Productions from the MaCauley Library of Natural Sounds, Books, Optics, Lab Wear apparel and many nature related gifts. Many of these items can be purchased online at www.sapsuckerwoods.com.

Or to buy Wild Birds Unlimited products online.

 

Now you can continue your nature shopping after our regular business hours. We’re one of your biggest fans and would prefer to see you in person. However, if there’s some reason you can’t make it in to visit us, you can now shop for nature and birdfeeding products at our online store. Visit today to buy Wild Birds Unlimited products online.

 

 

 

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Directions & Hours..

Directions toWild Birds Unlimited and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology on Sapsucker Woods Rd. off Rt. 13 in Ithaca, NY

From Ithaca:
Take Route 13 north past the light at Warren Road. Take the very next right, Sapsucker Woods Road, and follow the directions for visitor parking.

From Cornell University:
Take Warren Road north from Forest Home. Turn right at the four-way stop onto Hanshaw Road. Continue 0.8 miles, turn left on Sapsucker Woods Road. The Lab is 0.8 miles on the left.

From Syracuse:
Take Route 81 south to exit 12, follow Route 281 south to Route 13 south. Stay on Route 13 south through Dryden, following signs to Ithaca. After passing the traffic light at Hanshaw Road, take the first left on to Sapsucker Woods Road. Follow the signs for visitor parking.

Hours:

Monday-Thursday.........9:30-5:00
Friday-Saturday................9:30-4:00
Sunday------------------11:00-4:00

Trails are open 365 days a year.

No dogs or bikes on trails, please.

The Visitors' Center is closed Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. On Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, the Visitors' Center will be open from 10 A.M. - 4 P.M.

Special Holiday Hours

Wednesday, December 24: 9:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 25: CLOSED
Friday, December 26 : CLOSED
Saturday, December 27: 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 28: 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Monday, December 29:10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 30: 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 31: 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 1: CLOSED
Friday, January 2: CLOSED
Saturday, January 3: 9:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m
Sunday, January 4:11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

 

Contact..

Phone: 877-266-4928
E-mail: info@wbuny.com