Earth Day Birding Hike @ Meadowbrook
Celebrate our region’s biodiversity this Earth Day by birding with Shirley Heinze Land Trust!
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Great Lydick Bird Count
Join us in gathering important information about bird populations with South Bend Elkhart Audubon. Birding is easy as 1, 2, 3!
Birding – October Big Day @ Seidner Dune & Swale
October “Big” Day is one of the biggest birding events of the year. Explore some of the best birding spots at Seidner Dune & Swale Nature Preserve with local birder Matt Kalwasinski. Registration is required.
Birding – October Big Day @ Ambler Flatwoods
October “Big” Day is one of the biggest birding events of the year. Join interpretive guide Cookie Ferguson on an educational and inspirational birding hike through Ambler Flatwoods. Registration is required.
Birding – October Big Day @ Lydick Bog Nature Preserve
October “Big” Day is one of the biggest birding events of the year. Join birding guides Kristen Sweinhart and Evie Kirkwood to explore Lydick Bog Nature Preserve. Registration is required.
Seeing Red
By the calendar, February 2 marks the half-way point of winter, but here in the Midwest, there’s lots of gray sky left in the season. A winter walk can jolt me out of the doldrums, and in February, it’s fun to hunt for red. I found some on a recent hike at Lydick Bog Nature …
Saw-Whet Owl Research at Meadowbrook
Join us Tuesday, October 26th at 7pm CDT in a webinar all about owls! Learn about the Northern Saw-Whet Owl, one of North American’s smallest owls at only 6-8 inches in length. Thanks to partnership efforts from across the country, researchers have a better understanding of the migration patterns of this once-mysterious owl. Register now …
Birding the Shirley Heinze Nature Preserves in Lake County
Learn about the best times and places to birdwatch in Lake County!
Climate Watch: Monitoring Changes in Bird Populations
National Audubon’s Climate Watch Surveys allows birders to contribute their sightings to studies of how birds are responding to climate change.
First Shirley Heinze Land Trust Bird Count with Indiana Audubon Society
By Terry Bonace On a crisp and clear September 19 morning, a group of skilled birders spread out to visit sixteen Shirley Heinze Land Trust nature preserves across northwestern Indiana. From Lake County to St. Joseph County, they were out looking for migratory birds on one of our peak fall migration days. The knowledge of …
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