Join us on Thursday, October 18 at 7:00 pm in The BP Energy Center for our monthly meeting and of course, cookies.
We’re not quite sure about the presentation just yet, but we are sure that it will be both educational AND entertaining.
Come and join us and your birding pals for an evening.
Join us on Thursday, November 15 at 7:00 pm in The BP Energy Center for our monthly meeting and of course, cookies.
We’re not quite sure about the presentation just yet, but we are sure that it will be both educational AND entertaining.
Come and join us and your birding pals for an evening.
Join us on Thursday, December 13 at 7:00 pm in The BP Energy Center for our monthly meeting and of course, cookies.
We’re not quite sure about the presentation just yet, but we are sure that it will be both educational AND entertaining.
Come and join us and your birding pals for an evening.
WELCOME TO THE ANCHORAGE AUDUBON CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2018Anchorage Audubon Society sponsors the National Audubon Christmas Bird Count each year in December. Anchorage is divided into 5 Areas and those areas are further divided into teams, each led by an experienced birder.
Join us on Thursday, January 17 at 7:00 pm in The BP Energy Center for our monthly meeting and of course, cookies.
We’re not quite sure about the presentation just yet, but we are sure that it will be both educational AND entertaining.
Come and join us and your birding pals for an evening.
Join us on Thursday, February 21 at 7:00 pm in The BP Energy Center for our monthly meeting and of course, cookies.
We’re not quite sure about the presentation just yet, but we are sure that it will be both educational AND entertaining.
Come and join us and your birding pals for an evening.
Join us on Thursday, March 21 at 7:00 pm in The BP Energy Center for our monthly meeting and of course, cookies.
We’re not quite sure about the presentation just yet, but we are sure that it will be both educational AND entertaining.
Come and join us and your birding pals for an evening.
Join us on Thursday, April 18 at 7:00 pm in The BP Energy Center for our monthly meeting and of course, cookies.
We’re not quite sure about the presentation just yet, but we are sure that it will be both educational AND entertaining.
Come and join us and your birding pals for an evening.
WELCOME TO THE ANCHORAGE AUDUBON CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2017Anchorage Audubon Society sponsors the National Audubon Christmas Bird Count each year in December. Anchorage is divided into 5 Areas and those areas are further divided into teams, each led by an experienced birder.
Southeastern Arizona is one of the top birding destinations in North America for its wide variety of regional endemics and Mexican vagrants. From easy to access Madera Canyon, to the mysterious rock formations of the Chiricahua Mountains, Southeastern Arizona is a place full of adventure, excitement, and some serious 3rd world road conditions.
Join us Thursday, October 19, for Anchorage Audubon’s October general membership meeting when Audubon Alaska will present their new “Ecological Atlas of the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas“.
Who was Vitus Bering, what kind of name is Chukchi, and is Beaufort pronounced “buuefort”, “bowefort”, or “bowfort”?
Our November program is going to be great! Dr. Douglas Causey (Biology Professor and Senior Arctic Advisor to the Chancellor at UAA) has been researching American Dippers for four (4) years with two (2) of his students, Rachel Jones and Saige Thomas.
Join us Thursday, January 18, for Anchorage Audubon’s January general membership meeting where Anchorage Audubon’s own Vivian Mendenhall will regale us with all she knows about birding Eastern Australia.
Australia has 850 species of beautiful birds, from parrots to pardalotes, and from frigatebirds to friarbirds. Most are not related to North American species.
Our February program is going to be great! Dr. Douglas Causey (Biology Professor and Senior Arctic Advisor to the Chancellor at UAA) has been researching American Dippers for four (4) years with two (2) of his students, Rachel Jones and Saige Thomas.
On Thursday evening, February 15, we get the benefit of this research when they’ll tell us all about the Mysteries of American Dippers in the Portage Valley.
Join us Thursday, March 15, for Anchorage Audubon’s March general membership meeting when Audrey Taylor, a faculty member in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at UAA will talk about her Birds ‘n’ Bogs Program
Audrey started Birds ’n’ Bogs with Audubon Alaska in 2013.
If you’re looking for the perfect way to learn what birding is all about, we will present a course in “Birding for Beginners” at Anchorage Audubon’s April 19 Meeting.
This is a fabulous opportunity to learn about Birds and Birding from the beginning, and it’s just in time for our Spring Migration arrivals.
Lynn Barber holds the record for the tenth highest North American Big Year total ever. When she found 723 birds in 2008, it was the highest Big Year total ever for a woman. She set the Texas Big Year all-time record (522 species) in 2005, she found 350 species in one year in South Dakota, and this year she has already smashed all existing records for an Alaska Big Year by finding 299 species thus far (as of October 9, 2016, 307 species to round out the year).
The Ebro Delta is the la
rgest wetland in Catalonia (Spain), and one of the most important bird areas in the western Mediterranean Sea with over 300 species of overwintering and transient birds including the awesome and unique Hoopoe. Come and learn about this important bird area and others in Catalonia with Enric Fernandez, who lived in Spain for 22 years before moving to Alaska.
Come learn about some of the remote and adventurous birding locations in Kenya, East Africa, with Andrew Fisher, who spent 14 years there getting to know African wildlife. He will share some of his favorite birding locations, when to go, what species to look for, and share fun stories of getting stuck in the mud, camping with elephants, and where and when to not get out of your vehicle.
This year’s count will be Sat
urday, December 17th followed by the Tally Party and Chili Feed Potluck at the First Congregational Church, 2610 E. Northern Lights Blvd. just east of Lake Otis.
