The Greater Kansas City Chapter of the National Audubon Society
"Baby Season: Keeping Our Little Peepers Wild" - Presented by Jacqueline Blessington, Director, Lakeside Nature Center. As spring arrives, birds quickly begin breeding, filling nests with a wonderful explosion of new life. But “baby season” is a perilous time for both youngsters and adults, and an incredibly busy and exhausting period for wildlife rehabilitators. Jacqueline ... Read more
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
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
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
Join us as we walk the multi-use paved trails of Tomahawk Streamway in search of lingering north-bound sparrows, year-round residents, and hopefully a wave of early north-bound migrants. Meet at the parking lot of Tomahawk Creek Park on the south side of 119th Street between Roe and Mission at 7 am. Your trip leader is Malcolm Gold. ... Read more
Join us for a morning of spring migration birding at Antioch Park! We’ll meet at 7:00 AM in the lower parking lot north of the office buildings near Shelter 3 (follow the road all the way into the park). This is a small park, but a great spot to search for neotropical migrants as they move through ... Read more
Join us for a morning of birding at La Cygne Reservoir and Wildlife Area as we explore prime habitat for flycatchers, vireos, warblers, and many other Kansas migrants and summer residents. With nearby lake headwaters, we also have a chance to spot waterfowl and egrets. We’ll meet at 8:00 AM at the parking pull-off on Rockville Road, ... Read more
Join us as we walk the multi-use paved trails of Tomahawk Creek Streamway near Blue Valley Recreation Center. We will primarily be in search of north-bound warblers, vireos, and other passerines. Meet at the parking lot near Blue Valley Rec Shelter A on the southwest side of 137th and Antioch at 7 am. Individuals of all skill ... Read more
Join Sally Urdang for a bird hike through Charlotte Sawyer Nature Area in Parkville Missouri on Saturday, May 10th from 9am-11am. We'll look for migrating species, specifically warblers, vireos, and sparrows. Please bring binoculars, and we'll have a few extra on site. Register here, so that in case of a weather cancellation, you will be notified. ... Read more
Join us for a morning of spring migration birding at Antioch Park! We’ll meet at 7:00 AM in the lower parking lot north of the office buildings near Shelter 3 (follow the road all the way into the park). This is a small park, but a great spot to search for neotropical migrants as they move through ... Read more