Bonnie The Biologist

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

Missouri Rodentia - 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. New info since last presentation.

Birding at Clinton Lake

Clinton Lake - Bloomington Beach 700 N 1190 Road, Lawrence, KS, United States

Join us at Clinton Lake to watch fall migration in action! Shorebirds, terns, gulls, and waterfowl are already stopping here, and we’ll explore the shoreline and woods for more early migrants and lingering breeders. We will meet at the beach parking lot at 7:30 AM if the gate is open. If it is not open we will ... Read more

Birding at Tomahawk Creek Park

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

Join us as we walk the multi-use paved trails of Tomahawk Streamway in search of south-bound migrants for a couple of hours. Meet at the parking lot on the south side of 119th Street between Roe and Mission at 8:00 am. Individuals of all skill and experience levels are welcome to attend. Your leader for ... Read more

Birding at Lewis-Young Park

Lewis-Young Park 26600 Jingo Rd, Louisburg, KS, United States

All skill levels are welcome to join as we explore the wooded areas, pond, and streamway of Lewis-Young park in Louisburg, Kansas. We can expect to see some migrating warblers along with familiar woodland species such as woodpeckers and flycatchers. The walk will cover up to 1.5 miles on soil and rock trails. One stretch ... Read more

Missouri Young Birder’s Club Bird Hike and Social

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

Do you know a young nature enthusiast who loves birds?Join us for a fun-filled morning of birding and activities in Fleming Park, hosted in partnership by Burroughs Audubon and the Missouri Young Birders Club! It’s the perfect opportunity for kids to explore, learn, and enjoy the wonders of birds. Check out the flier above for ... Read more

September General Meeting on Zoom

Zoom

"Water Wars for Wild Wetlands" - Presented by Jackie Augustine, Executive Director of Audubon of Kansas (AOK). Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area and Quivira National Wildlife Refuge form an immense wetland complex in west-central Kansas, designated as internationally important bird habitat. The area abounds with ducks, shorebirds, and cranes during migration and hosts several endangered and ... Read more

Bonnie The Biologist

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

Bryophytes--An Ancient Conversation in Miniature - The secrets, astonishing success, and ecological impact of mosses and their allies.

2025 MBS Fall Meeting

Registration is now open for the 2025 Fall Meeting of the Missouri Birding Society in Springfield, Missouri on the weekend of September 19-21, 2025. The weekend will begin with a welcome social on Friday night, featuring a presentation on Fall Sparrow identification by Kendell Loyd of the Missouri Bird Records Committee. He will share tips ... Read more

Bonnie The Biologist

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

Bryophytes--An Ancient Conversation in Miniature - The secrets, astonishing success, and ecological impact of mosses and their allies.

2025 KOS Fall Meeting

The 2025 Kansas Ornithological Society fall Meeting is September 26-28. For more information and how to register, click the following link: KOS Fall Meeting