December 2019
El Dorado Christmas Bird Count
Meet at the McDonald's on Central in El Dorado. Notify the compiler if you plan to attend.
Find out more »Slate Creek Christmas Bird Count
Meet at the Slate Valley Baptist Church, 7 miles south of Oxford on the main road.
Find out more »Sedan Christmas Bird Count
Meet at Granny Wolfe's Green Door Care (north side of W Main in Sedan) for breakfast or 8:00 to start birding.
Find out more »Arkansas City Christmas Bird Count
Meet at Newman Park on Hwy 77 just north of the Arkansas River.
Find out more »January 2020
Red Hills Christmas Bird Count
Meet at the Medicine River Truck Stop, 301 N Fowler in Medicine Lodge. Groups will depart at 7:30 a.m.
Find out more »2nd Saturday Bird Walk
Bring your binoculars and discover the birds that visit and live in Chisholm Creek Park. No birding experience is needed. Expect 1–2 miles of walking on paved paths. The walk will last about 90 minutes. Meet at the Great Plains Nature Center parking lot.
Find out more »Rio Grande Valley, TX Extended Field Trip
The Valley is always a hot spot for rarities and tropical species that don’t occur anywhere else in the U.S. In the winter months there is more potential for Mexican vagrant species. This year there is extra motivation to go, as construction of the border wall threatens to damage or destroy some of the most popular birding destinations. Pete Janzen and Kevin Groeneweg are planning the birding itinerary and will lead the birding effort. Patty Marlett will be handling accommodations…
Find out more »February 2020
2nd Saturday Bird Walk
Bring your binoculars and discover the birds that visit and live in Chisholm Creek Park. No birding experience is needed. Expect 1–2 miles of walking on paved paths. The walk will last about 90 minutes. Meet at the Great Plains Nature Center parking lot.
Find out more »Birding the Tropics at the Sedgwick County Zoo
Meet in the lobby of the Tropics Building at 9:15 (the zoo opens at 9). Leave the cold weather outside and enjoy birding in the tropics. Bring admission money. Binoculars will be helpful. We’ll have an intro by a keeper and a list of birds to find.
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