Birding in Eastern Kansas Wetlands

This trip is focused on searching for shorebirds, waterfowl, and whatever else is present in one of these two eastern Kansas counties wetlands. We will meet behind the bus stop in front of Price Chopper at the corner of 119th and Metcalf at 7am to carpool south. Expect a mile or more of walking on ... Read more

Birding at Powell Gardens

Powell Gardens 1609 NW US Hwy 50, Kingsville, MO, United States

Join us for this weekday bird hike at the beautiful Powell Gardens on Tuesday, April 15th. We'll gather at the visitor center at 9am, and look for migrating species on some paths throughout the property. Expect around two hours of birding. Wear walking shoes, bring water and your binoculars. We will have a few extra ... Read more

April General Meeting

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"Undervalued and In Trouble: Why Grassland Birds are Special and How We Can Help Them" - Presented by Dr. Alice Boyle, Director, Boyle Research Laboratory (Kansas State University). Dr. Boyle will take us on a tour of the birds that call the central Great Plains home, discussing some of the ways that this avifauna is ... Read more

Birding at Unity Village Trail

Unity Village Trail 1901 NW Blue Pkwy, Unity Village, MO, United States

Meet at the Nature Trail parking lot at Unity Village at 1901 NW Blue Pkwy, Unity Village, MO at 8:00 am. We will walk the three mile trail in search of northbound migrants as well as anything else present.  The trail is mostly flat, but there are a couple of moderate and challenging sections. Your leader for this trip ... Read more

Birding at Shawnee Mission Park

Shawnee Mission Park 7900 Renner Rd, Shawnee, KS, United States

Join us for a morning of birding at Shawnee Mission Park! We’ll meet at 7:15 AM at the North Grove parking lot. (Enter the park at 79th and Renner, turn left, then stay right when the road forks. The parking lot will be the first on your left.) From there, we’ll follow the trail to the ... Read more

Bonnie The Biologist

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

The Story of Conifers - An ancient, diverse and wondrous tale! Their conservation, economic and ecological importance is a very real part of Missouri's and Earth's history.

Burroughs Audubon Native Plant Sale

The Backyard Bird Center 6212 NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO

Buy native plants provided by Missouri Wildflowers Nursery. A percentage of the sales will go to Burroughs Audubon.

Birding at Forest Hill Cemetery

Forest Hill Cemetery 6901 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

We will meet trip leader Sally Urdang at the front office of Forest Hill Cemetery for this 2.5 hour bird walk. Hopefully we'll catch a nice inner-city migration action. This field trip will help Sally work towards a quarterly census of the 160-acre property. We will be looking for sparrows, warblers and more. Please bring your own ... Read more

Bonnie The Biologist

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

The Story of Conifers - An ancient, diverse and wondrous tale! Their conservation, economic and ecological importance is a very real part of Missouri's and Earth's history.

Missouri Birding Challenge

Read more about the Missouri Birding Challenge and how you can participate. Registration closes April 30.