Help protect a Minnesota species in decline! Urban Bird Collective (UBC) invites LLBA to Community Swift Sits. Chimney Swifts (Chaetura pelagica) are aerial insectivores whose populations are dropping. Because they rely on human-built structures for nesting and roosting, the Twin Cities area and surrounding regions are ideal for observing and protecting them. This year, the […]
Saturday, September 5, 9 - 11 am Battle Creek Park The Battle Creek Grassland is a critical nesting area that we have been working to preserve. It is next to Battle Creek Park, managed by Corrections, with restricted public access. We will hike on park trails along the western and northern edges of the grassland, where we […]
Saturday, September 19 - 9am - 11am 622 Beaumont St, St Paul, MN 55130 Saint Paul Bird Alliance joins with Friends of Swede Hollow and Friends of the Parks and Trails of St. Paul and Ramsey County to offer a great birding experience in the heart of St. Paul. Come learn about the history of the […]
102 E. Crex Ave., Grantsburg, WI Tuesday, October 20, 4:00 ~ 8:15 PM Since historic times, Greater Sandhill Cranes have congregated by the thousands every autumn evening in the […]
Feeder watch at Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, Bloomington, MN. Loaner binocs are available. Bring a pad of paper and a pencil if you'd like to sketch birds […]
Welcome in the New Year by watching the Eagles at Kap'osia Park in South St. Paul, Thursday, January 1, from 11 am to 2 pm.
You are invited to bring in the New Year in the company of over-wintering Bald Eagles. This section of the Mississippi River main channel has open water, not iced over. Eagles, gulls, and waterfowl can be expected. We will learn about the history of Kap'osia Landing. We will discuss scientific information about Eagles and share stories of mystical connections with them. Bring your stories of Eagles to share.
