Board Elections – Results
At our chapter meeting on May 8th, the following candidates were elected to the Board of Directors. Congratulations!
Entries by Greg Burnes
Urge St. Paul to Pass Bird-Friendly Ordinance
Dear Bird Advocate,
Local communities have great power to incorporate bird-friendly designs and practices intended to keep birds safer while flying, particularly during migration. Bird-safe building practices, including lighting, siting, and glass guidelines, are proven to decrease impacts on migratory birds.
Warbler Weekend – Registration Closed
Registration Full – No refunds after April 20, 2025 Warbler Weekend 2025 is May 9-10, and here is everything you need to know. Special Friday evening guest speaker – Stan […]
April – May 2025 Cardinal
The new Cardinal has information on our April and May speaker series, registration information for Warbler Weekend, a listing of our summer field trips, and many volunteer and advocacy opportunities. Join Us!
Pig’s Eye – Your Input is Needed!
Pig’s Eye Survey
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is developing a plan to clean up the Pig’s Eye Dump and restore Saint Paul’s natural resources. You can find more information on the Task Force, the Pig’s Eye Dump and the survey here: mnpca.info/pedtf
Recording Available – Restoring Honor, Connections, & Land at Wakaŋ Tipi
Learn more about the organization’s work site, Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, and Wakaŋ Tipi (dwelling place of the sacred). WTA’s work centers on restoring the honor, ecosystems, and community connection to the land and natural world while engaging the community in creating and caring for bird habitat in the Mississippi River Twin Cities Important Bird Area (IBA).
Keystone WMA – Your Input Needed
Keystone Woods WMA offers a unique opportunity to safeguard one of our state’s most rare habitats: grasslands. The state recently purchased this 1,820-acre property in Washington County, which opened to the public in September last year. It has already proven to be a rich birding area, with over 169 species reported on e-bird, including Short-Eared Owls, Bobolinks, Meadowlarks, Dickcessel, Rough-Legged hawks, and many varieties of sparrows, shorebirds, and waterbirds.
Feb – March 2025 Cardinal
The new Cardinal has information on our Feb and March speaker series, a report on the Christmas Bird Count and our Field Trips, a field trip series at Silverwood Park, updates on the Outdoor – Together and Birds and Beers, and much more.
December – January 2025 Cardinal
The new Cardinal has information on our Dec. and Jan. speaker series, Big and Wild River Journeys updates, a field trip series at Silverwood Park, a heartfelt story about an acclaimed photographer, an engaging book review, and much more.
New Name – Same Mission
Hello Saint Paul Audubon Society members and friends! We are pleased to announce our new name: Saint Paul Bird Alliance.
