• Field Trip: Blue Springs Wetlands

    Blue Springs Lake & Wetlands 2M88+W5 Lee's Summit, Missouri, Lee’s Summit, MO, United States

    Join us at the Blue Springs wetlands as we look for early Spring migrants, year-round residents, waterfowl and shorebirds. Anticipate walking in grass and on gravel paths. Meet at the parking lot just east of the dam to do a quick scan of the lake from a viewing platform, then we will drive down to ... Read more

  • Partnership Program: Stopping The “Splats” – Bird Safe Window Workshop

    Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center 4750 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

    Free workshop! Learn about bird-window collisions and how to build DYI window treatments for your home that help save birds. Create "wind curtains" from paracord with presentations and hands-on demonstrations from volunteers. All materials provided. To register, please send an email to: mail@burroughs.org by March 14. Include names of all attendees and a good telephone ... Read more

  • General Meetings & Programs: All About Birdhouses (Nest Boxes)

    Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO, United States

    In-person event presented by Jack Corrigan, Ozark Trails Missouri Master Naturalist and BAS Board Member. Spring is coming, and our native cavity-nesting birds (bluebirds, chickadees, and more) begin searching for secure sites to raise families. Would you like to help? Birdhouses (or nest boxes) supplement natural cavities, help increase bird populations, and allow close observation. ... Read more

  • Field Trip: Tomahawk Park

    Tomahawk Park 3951 W 119th St, Leawood, KS, United States

    We'll meet at 8 am at the parking lot south of 119th between Roe and Mission in Leawood for a leisurely walk along the multi-use paved trails. We will be looking for winter visitors like Kinglets, Creepers, and Sparrows and year round residents.  We may find some early spring migrants returning as well. We plan to walk a ... Read more

  • Field Trip: Weston Bend State Park

    Weston Bend State Park 16600 MO-45, Weston, MO, United States

    Join us at Weston Bend State Park for this half-day of birding at an official Great Missouri Birding Trail. We will look for early Spring migrants and year-round residents. Meet at the entrance to the park and drive to our first destination together. We’ll walk both paved and dirt paths. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and ... Read more

  • Nature Center Program: Project FeederWatch 12

    Burroughs Audubon Nature Center and Bird Sanctuary 7300 SW West Park Road, Blue Springs, MO, United States

    Count birds for science! Project FeederWatch is a snapshot of where our familiar bird species spend the winter. Join us throughout the count season on our Sunday-Monday count days. Subject to change if weather is inclement. LAST FEEDERWATCH OF THE SEASON!