The Cardinal Newsletter

In the current issue of The Cardinal:

August – September 2024

The new Cardinal has information on:

  • The new speaker series season begins on Sept. 12
  • A summary of responses to the name change survey and what’s next
  • Help needed to preserve St. Paul’s new bird-safe, river-oriented development rules
  • Field trips throughout the metro continue through September, and the annual Sandhill Crane trip to Crex Meadows will be held on Oct. 22.
  • Annual butterfly count report
  • Ten Birds That Changed the World book review

And more!

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August – September 2024 Cardinal

The new Cardinal has information on new season of chapter meeting speakers, our fall field trips, an excellent book review, updates on our chapter name-change initiative, and a compelling story from Warbler Weekend. Enjoy!

June – July 2024 Cardinal

The new Cardinal has information on our upcoming speakers, our large variety of spring and summer field trips, Warbler Weekend updates and registration, education committee updates, Earth Day, updates on the St. Croix Valley habitat restoration, and much more.

April – May 2024 Cardinal

The new Cardinal has information on our upcoming speakers, our large variety of spring and summer field trips, Warbler Weekend updates and registration, education committee updates, Earth Day, updates on the St. Croix Valley habitat restoration, and much more.

Feb – March 2024 Cardinal

The new Cardinal has information on our upcoming speakers, an update on the CBC, upcoming field trips and Warbler Weekend, a review of the great work FrogTown Green is doing, and how to get involved in the future of our chapter.

December – January 2024 Cardinal

The new Cardinal has information on our upcoming speakers, the 2023 Christmas Bird Count, creating a more welcoming community, 2023 Kestrel Nest Box results, a new field trip series at Silverwood Park and a win at Pig's Eye Park

October & November 2023 Cardinal Newsletter

We have two exciting speakers in October and November. Please note that the October Meeting will be on Wednesday, Oct. 11, and the November meeting is ZOOM Only. Please read Chip Notes - Saint Paul Audubon has been active with many advocacy issues related to birds and habitats. We've also included an update on the Butterfly Count and a listing of upcoming events. There is always more on our website.

August & September 2023 Cardinal Newsletter

Monthly Meetings With Featured Speakers Resume in September One of the Saint Paul Audubon Society’s regular activities is chapter meetings, open to the public, on the second Thursday of each month, September through May. These in-person gatherings are an opportunity to get to know other birders, hear about chapter news, and enjoy presentations by experts on a wide range of topics relating to birds, their habitats, and nature and conservation in general.

June & July 2023 Cardinal Newsletter

Major Victory at Pig’s Eye Regional Park. After working many years to stop the St. Paul Regional Water Department’s dumping of contaminated soil on public park land, the Friends of Pig’s Eye are delighted to announce that the dumping has been stopped!

April & May 2023 Cardinal Newsletter

Three Not-to-Miss Presentations Coming Up in April and May Saint Paul Audubon members and friends are invited to a special presentation with naturalist and photographer Kim Eckert on the morning of April 8, followed by our monthly evening meetings on April 13 and May 11.