Saturday, April 25 | 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Grow your knowledge of birds with your choice of walks and workshops! Birding is for everyone! Come together with birding enthusiasts and experts from around the region to celebrate spring migration! This day-long buffet of workshops, nature walks and book signings will be offered to birders from novice to […]
1487-11507 Henry Ln, Maplewood, MN 55119 Saturday, April 25, 9:00 to 11:30 AM We hope to see early migrants such as sapsuckers, flickers, and bluebirds. One way to prep for this walk is to watch: Fish Creek: A Hidden Jewel. This trip is offered in collaboration with Friends of Maplewood Nature DIRECTIONS Meet at the […]
Tuesday, April 28, 7 - 9 AM Rachel Lilly Preserve, part of Dodge Nature Center, 656 MN-62, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 Don’t miss this gem! Many possible sightings await you at this little-known preserve. Distance up to 2 miles. DIRECTIONS: Enter from Hwy. 62 - Turn left to park by the barn or right […]
A monthly gathering to meet other birders and talk about birds! Come and share your birding stories and hear what's new. We gather in the Ashland Room at Sweeney's Saloon to visit over a meal and beverages.
1000 Lincolntown Ave, Mahtomedi, MN 55115 Saturday, May 2, 8:30- 10:30 AM Birding is "The act of enjoying wild birds". We welcome all levels of birding experience and strive to create a supportive, inclusive environment. We are excited to meet you. Katherine Abbott Park includes two small ponds, a mix of oak and pine forest, […]
9500 Old Cedar Ave S., Bloomington, MN 55425 Sunday, May 3, 7:30-11 AM One of the very best birding locales in the state, and so close to St. Paul! We’ll check the area between Old Cedar Avenue and the Bass Ponds. The Minnesota River flyway makes this a great spot for migrating passerines and waterfowl. […]
Tuesday, May 5, 8 am - 10 am 4191 Snail Lake Blvd, Shoreview, MN 55126 ATTN: 8 AM Start Time. The meeting time is later than for other Tuesday Morning Trips. Wetlands and woodlands with lots of edges make this a good birding site. DIRECTIONS: Meet in the parking lot at Snail Lake picnic area/boat […]
Artwork: MacKenzie Cochran Registration is Closed Warbler Weekend 2026 takes place May 8-10. Here is everything you need to know to enjoy the event. Friday Evening Guest Speaker We are delighted to welcome back Stan Tekiela. He will be sharing his presentation "Feathers". Every bird is covered with thousands of feathers. Each of these feathers […]
Tuesday, May 12, 7 - 9 am 2595 Crosby Farm Rd, St. Paul, MN 55116 Early warblers and other passerine migrants. DIRECTIONS: Traveling south on 35ES, take exit 103B for MN5/West 7th Street. Turn right onto West 7th. Go 0.7 miles. Turn left onto S. Homer St. Go 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Shepard […]
This is the last of a 4-trip Silverwood Park birding experience (February through May). Silverwood Park is a beautiful urban park on the shores of Silver Lake. The park's variety of habitats — oak forest, marsh, grassland, and lakefront — makes it a great birding destination, with over 180 species sighted there. Birding at a […]
1567 Ben Franklin Road, Arden Hills, MN Wednesday, May 13, 7-9 AM (with optional extension to 11 AM) The Arden Hills Army Training Site (AHATS) is a 2,370-acre military training area for the Minnesota National Guard and the Minnesota Department of Military Affairs. Its vast area and variety of habitats are also used for environmental […]
** Co-Sponsored with Land of Lakes Bird Alliance ** ** In-Person Only – Registration Requested ** Determining whether a wild bird needs help can sometimes leave you scratching your head. This presentation will cover common scenarios that lead people to call the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (WRC) for advice, including broken bones, grounded fledglings, and nests […]
