• Field Trip: Blue River Parkway *** Rescheduled to 2/6 due to cold weather ***

    Blue River Parkway 11420 Blue River Road, Kansas City, MO

    *** Rescheduled to 2/6 due to extreme cold temperatures *** Join us as we conduct a winter bird census along the Blue River. We'll search for winter and year-round residents that use this riparian habitat. This census assists KC WildLands and their mission of preserving the natural communities around Kansas City. This census counts toward ... Read more

  • Field Trip: Hillsdale Lake

    Hillsdale State Park 26001 W. 255th St, Paola, KS, United States

    We'll meet at 7am at the PetSmart parking lot near the corner of 119th and I-35 in Olathe to carpool south to the lake. We will start the trip around 7:45 at the State Park and Shelter 1 near the small watercraft ramp for anyone that wishes to meet us there. Please be aware there is a $5 ... Read more

  • American Woodcocks at Jerry Smith Park

    Jerry Smith Park Trailhead Parking Lot 13493 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO

    Join us as we meet just before sunset in search of American Woodcocks! These birds generally display near the parking lot and along the trails of the prairie near the parking lot. The temperature tends to fall rapidly at dark; please dress for the weather and bring a flashlight as a short walk along the ... Read more

  • American Woodcocks at Jerry Smith Park

    Jerry Smith Park Trailhead Parking Lot 13493 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO

    Join us as we meet just before sunset in search of American Woodcocks! These birds generally display near the parking lot and along the trails of the prairie near the parking lot. The temperature tends to fall rapidly at dark; please dress for the weather and bring a flashlight as a short walk along the ... Read more

  • American Woodcocks at Jerry Smith Park

    Jerry Smith Park Trailhead Parking Lot 13493 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO

    Join us as we meet just before sunset in search of American Woodcocks! These birds generally display near the parking lot and along the trails of the prairie near the parking lot. The temperature tends to fall rapidly at dark; please dress for the weather and bring a flashlight as a short walk along the ... Read more

  • American Woodcocks at Jerry Smith Park

    Jerry Smith Park Trailhead Parking Lot 13493 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO

    Join us as we meet just before sunset in search of American Woodcocks! These birds generally display near the parking lot and along the trails of the prairie near the parking lot. The temperature tends to fall rapidly at dark; please dress for the weather and bring a flashlight as a short walk along the ... Read more

  • Field Trip: Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary

    Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary 407 N La Frenz Rd, Liberty, MO

    Join us for a walk around the nature sanctuary as we look for early spring migrants and year-round residents. The last time our group visited this property we saw a mating pair of Coopers Hawks building a nest. We’re hopeful that we’ll find them again. Meet at the parking lot outside of the visitor center ... Read more

  • Field Trip: Blue Springs Wetlands

    Blue Springs Lake & Wetlands MO

    Join us at the wetlands as we look for early Spring migrants, year-round residents, waterfowl and shorebirds. Anticipate walking in grass and on dirt paths. Meet at the parking lot below the dam and we will walk down to the wetlands. Please bring binoculars - there will be a few extra to share. Leader: Sally ... Read more