Looking Back at a Kansas Big Year, by Jennifer Jones Join Jennifer Jones for a month-by-month look back at her 2025 Kansas Big Year. She'll revisit the highs and lows of the year, sharing memorable bird sightings, favorite locations, unexpected challenges, exciting chases, and the inevitable misses that still sting. Along the way, Jennifer will …
Join us for one of Chaplin Nature Center's biggest annual events as we celebrate nature, conservation, community, and the incredible migration of the monarch butterfly. RSVP Required: 620-442-4133 (text preferred) This is a come-and-go event, so arrive anytime between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM and stay as long as you'd like.Our Naturalist and Chaplin Nature Center …
Monarch Tagging and Fall Nature Day at Chaplin Nature Center Read More »
Join us for a bird and wildlife walk lasting 1 – 1.5 hours, weather permitting. Meet in the visitor's center. Wildlife photographers and beginning birders welcome! Ages 7 and up suggested due to the length of the 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
Call or text for more information about our nature book club! Meetings are the second Sunday of each month.
Meet at the parking lot, 9829 W. 29thSt. N. in Wichita at 8 am. Pracht is one of the largest wetlands within an urban setting in the Midwest. Join us as we walk the mowed trails. Expect a good variety of wetland species and up to two miles of walking.
Seabirds and Pelagic Birding in North America, by Pete Janzen As a group, seabirds are among the least known and enigmatic bird species in the world and North America. Pete will provide an overview of the seabirds and other wildlife found offshore on the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, as well as coastal Alaska. Most of …
Join us for a bird and wildlife walk lasting 1 – 1.5 hours, weather permitting. Meet in the visitor's center. Wildlife photographers and beginning birders welcome! Ages 7 and up suggested due to the length of the walk.
Call or text for more information about our nature book club! Meetings are the second Sunday of each month.
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