The Greater Kansas City Chapter of the National Audubon Society
CELEBRATING BAS’ AND JACKSON COUNTY PARKS+REC PARTNERSHIP 7300 SW West Park Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015 (across from the Lake Jacomo Marina in Fleming Park) Please join us for a FREE, family friendly event celebrating the 50th anniversary of our partnership with Jackson County Parks + Rec operating the Burroughs Audubon Library & Nature Center…
“The Magic of Chasing Hummingbirds” Presented by Maria Hedrick, BAS Member and Missouri Master Naturalist. Maria has a real passion for hummingbirds! During 30 years of travel, she has encountered 268 of the world’s 365 species. Her presentation will include some natural history of hummingbirds and their distribution, her personal “Top 25 Hummingbirds”, and a…
“Where are Our Wood Thrushes? What the Motus Tagging Project Tells Us” Presented by USFWS biologist, Sarah Kendrick. In early 2024, Sarah and Colombian partner SELVA, initiated a 3-year range-wide tracking project on the Wood Thrush with over 60 partners across the eastern U.S. and beyond. Learn about this huge Motus effort and what the…
“Four Seasons of Birds and Plants in Kansas City” Presented by Burroughs Audubon member, Elizabeth Stoakes. Fall is an ideal time to plant natives. Elizabeth will discuss why native plants are vital to birds and give an overview of some beneficial varieties. Hint: it’s not all about seeds! ZOOM meeting link. After registering, you will…
Come learn about our favorite fall butterfly at this free family friendly event. We’ll have live caterpillars, fun crafts, and information about the Monarch’s life cycle and migration. Find out how you can create your own “Monarch Waystation” to sustain them throughout the year!
The largest taxonomic Order of mammals in the world! From scary to cute, their impact on humans is both historic and profound to present and shocking. Happy Halloween! Click on “Bonnie the Biologist” for more information.
The largest taxonomic Order of mammals in the world! From scary to cute, their impact on humans is both historic and profound to present and shocking. Happy Halloween! Click on “Bonnie the Biologist” for more information.
Can understanding the differences among canids affect you? The latest in conservation, biology and mystique surrounding Man’s Best Friend! Click on “Bonnie the Biologist” for more information.
Can understanding the differences among canids affect you? The latest in conservation, biology and mystique surrounding Man’s Best Friend! Click on “Bonnie the Biologist” for more information.
The mysterious natural history surrounding shrews, moles, armadillos, and more. New material and information!