On July 28, 2020 Carolyn Mathur, President of York Audubon Society and retired York College professor spoke to the York East Rotary Club about birding and photography. She described how birding has become popular during the pandemic and how to get involved,. She pointed out typical birds in the local area and where to spot them. She also talked about the Kiwanis Lake Rookery in the heart of York City. The lake was designated as an important bird area site in York City in 2004. Kiwanis Lake Rookery is the only location in Pennsylvania with heron and egret species (yellow-crowned night heron, black crowned night heron and great egret). Carolyn talked about her life of birding with her husband and how much they enjoy it.
