Trailblazers Summer Camp was our third and final session of the summer of 2026! Of the three sessions we offer, Trailblazers Summer Camp is catered to our youngest students; this is a half-day camp where we are on site the whole time at Concord Elementary School’s Nature Trail. Our hope is that we provide an exciting environmental education experience for students entering 1st-6th grades, and we also hope it prepares them to join our Adventure and High Adventure sessions when

Even though we had one of the harshest winters in recent history, we still had a ton of birding fun in our winter session of Trailblazers BSES Birding Club! Two snowstorms covered our beloved trail in about a foot of snow, and below-freezing temperatures turned that snow into ice and kept it on the trail for much of the season. Thankfully, we started the club session later than we usually do in the season so by the end of our time together, the snow had melted enough that we

Trailblazers Nature Club were both focused on aerial insectivores of the BSES Nature Trail! We started our sessions studying how to...

After a short break, the weekly report is back, and the trail has been more active than ever in 2018! This past week marked the beginning...

An unseasonably warm morning paired with an after school Trailblazers event made for a super birdy week here at BSES! We tallied a...

This past week was an active week in birding at BSES! We had many exciting birds in the gym on Thursday, but we also had quite a few on...

My final weekly walk of the year yielded 23 species of birds plus one noteworthy species of mammal! Neither the cold morning nor the...

The gloomy morning made for poor photography conditions, but the bird activity was stellar for the second week in a row! When I first...

My final weekly Friday walk of the school year produced 21 species! I would say that all 21 species on the list are expected this time of...

Although the afternoon heat weighed heavy on the crew, we tallied an impressive total of 22 species on the Nature Trail on Bethel Springs...