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Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, 3131 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040 2801 S Central Ave, United States

Saturday Morning Guided Bird Outings First and third Saturday of the month at 8:00 am Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who have never gone birding in their entire life. Bring water, and wear sunscreen [...]

Hummingbird Banding at Casa de San Pedro B&B

Casa de San Pedro Bed & Breakfast 8933 S Yell Lane, Hereford, AZ, United States

Hummingbird banding sessions at Casa de San Pedro Bed & Breakfast are open to members of SABO and guests of the B&B at no charge, though donations are appreciated. Only two (2) parking spaces are available for visitors who are not guests of Casa de San Pedro B&B, and registration is required. Casa de San Pedro [...]

Monthly Speaker Series: Learn About Plants That Benefit Wildlife

Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States

Jack Rosfeld joins us on October 8 to talk about growing flowers, trees and shrubs that are native to Arizona—many of which attract and support beneficial pollinators. Discover recommendations for their placement, planting and care.Jack is a Certified Master Gardener through Maricopa County Cooperative Extension. His gardening passions include plumerias, adeniums, all edible plants and [...]

Birding Hike at New River Nature Reserve

New River Nature Reserve 3906 W. New River Rd., New River, United States

Come with us as we explore the streamside habitat of New River Nature Reserve. This preserve is home to a lush riparian habitat that contains many tree species unique to the desert including cottonwoods, sycamore, walnuts, and more! We'll look for the many bird species that call this place home. This hike is approximately 1 [...]

Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, 3131 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040 2801 S Central Ave, United States

Saturday Morning Guided Bird Outings First and third Saturday of the month at 8:00 am, January-April and September-December. Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who have never gone birding in their entire life. Bring water, [...]

Event Series Birds & Brew Coffee Break

Birds & Brew Coffee Break

Coffee Rush 53 N Val Vista Dr, Gilbert, AZ, United States

Desert Rivers launched the Birds & Brew Coffee Break to help you make new friends while learning about our wide variety of birds. First we visit Gilbert Riparian Preserve about an hour after sunrise!  Find us at the entrance to the preserve near the parking lot, then a leader guides the group around the ponds [...]

Free Family Bird Outing – Evelyn Hallman Park

Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area - NE Central Trailhead 2439 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join Educating Children Outdoors for a FREE guided family bird outing during the Phoenix Nature Festival. The walk is paved about about 1 mile round trip. Meet us at our booth.

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, 3131 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040 2801 S Central Ave, United States

Saturday Morning Guided Bird Outings First and third Saturday of the month at 8:00 am Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who have never gone birding in their entire life. Bring water, and wear sunscreen [...]

Birding Hike at New River Nature Reserve

New River Nature Reserve 3906 W. New River Rd., New River, United States

Come with us as we explore the streamside habitat of New River Nature Reserve. This preserve is home to a lush riparian habitat that contains many tree species unique to the desert including cottonwoods, sycamore, walnuts, and more! We'll look for the many bird species that call this place home. This hike is approximately 1 [...]

Bird Walk at the Park

Black Canyon Heritage Park 33898 Old Black Canyon Hwy, Black Canyon City, AZ, United States

November 6, 9 AM to 11 AM.  Join us for a delightful Bird Walk at the Park! Led by experienced Prescott Audubon guides, you will walk around the park on a short accessible trail to see and hear a variety of birds in their natural habitats. MORE DETAILS:  Bring your binoculars, a notepad, water, and your [...]

Sonoran Audubon Member Meeting

Peoria Community Center 8335 W. Jefferson St., Peoria

Open to all Sonoran Audubon Society Friends and Family Members and Friends of Friends Guests at this Special Members’ Meeting are SAS’ 2022, 2023 and 2024 Western Yellow Billed Cuckoo Survey Interns! You’ll hear about their adventures learning about and counting these wonderful birds on the Upper Agua Fria River, at Tres Rios in PHX [...]

Free

Estrella Mountain Regional Park with Joe Ford

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W Vineyard Ave, Goodyear, AZ, United States

Have some fun with us as we birdwalk around Estrella Mt Park! We will meet up at the Nature Center. Just in time for the holidays, an informative program will be conducted following the walk titled "Turkeys, The Thanksgiving Bird."

Free

View Birds at Lower Chimney Rock Loop

Thunder Mountain Trailhead Thunder Mountain Rd, Sedona

Meet at the Thunder Mountain Trailhead. There will be sparrows, wrens, jays, thrashers and a smattering of our high desert species and winter visitors. 1.3 miles round trip. Good shoes, snacks and water, hat and sunscreen recommended. Tim Weber will lead. (928) 380-0555.

Walk Scenic Trails At Bubbling Ponds Preserve

Bubbling Ponds Preserve 1970 N Page Springs Rd, Cornville

Walk the short trails and watch out for birds at the Bubbling Ponds Preserve and near Oak Creek. Bring a few items to stay comfortable: water, snacks, hat, sunscreen. Janie Ward-Langley will lead. For more information, contact footballmom27@gmail.com.

Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, 3131 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040 2801 S Central Ave, United States

First and third Saturday of the month at 8:00 am, January-April and September-December. Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who have never gone birding in their entire life. Bring water, and wear sunscreen and shoes [...]

Buckeye/Arlington with Kathe Anderson

TBD

Thanks to Sonoran Audubon Society’s own Donna Smith and Kathy Dashiell there’s a great route around Buckeye and Arlington, west of Phoenix, through agricultural fields that is reliable for burrowing owls and diurnal raptors, sparrows and common desert species, plus waterfowl at canals and farm ponds. This is a long morning, starting at 7am at [...]

Free

Explore the Del Rio Pond & Verde Village Riparian Preserve

Del Rio Pond E. Del Rio Dr

Take a scenic walk at the Del Rio Pond & Verde Village Riparian Preserve. Visitors will see many ducks and birds along the mile-long trail. Meet at the duck pond on E. Del Rio Dr off of Hwy 260. The tour guide is Heather. Email xheatheringx@gmail.com if you have questions. 

White Tank Mt Park with Joe Ford

White Tank Mountain Regional Park, 20304 West White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ 85355, USA

Join us at White Tank Mountain Regional Park! Meet up for the birdwalk on the South Porch of the Nature Center. Another great program will be held after the walk where we'll learn all about ratites!

Free

Come to Sedona Wetlands for One-Hour Tour

Sedona Wetlands 7500 AZ-89A, Sedona

Walk for an hour on trails at the Sedona Wetlands and look for ducks and wintering birds. Tour lasts from 9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Meet at the Sedona Wetlands parking lot. Rich Armstrong is our guide. To learn more, contact him at richarmstrong47@gmail.com or call 928-282-3675.

Go Bird Watching at Chuckwalla Drive

Chuckwalla Drive 1105 S Chuckawalla Dr, Cottonwood, AZ, United States

Meet at the south end of Chuckwalla Drive where it is best to carpool. There are no restrooms. Directions: Arrive there by following Fir St until it dead ends at Chuckwalla Drive. Turn left or south and park at a small turnout at the end of Chuckwalla. Expect to see wintering or desert birds: Cactus Wren, Gambel's [...]

Glendale Recharge Ponds with Kathe Anderson

Glendale Recharge Ponds New River Trail E, Glendale

Come join us! The recharge ponds should be full of waterfowl, shorebirds, and waders, with an assortment of songbirds and raptors to fill out a varied list of birds. We’ll meet at the recharge ponds about 7:45am. We’ll prowl the wetlands for 90 min. – 2 hours. Perhaps we’ll get lucky with some unusual species [...]

Event Series Monthly Speaker Series

Monthly Speaker Series

Southwest Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Rd., Gilbert, United States

Please join us on the second Tuesday of every month for an informative presentation about birds, birding, nature and conservation. Our speakers have included ornithologists and other scientists, nature photographers, birding trip leaders and education volunteers from Liberty Wildlife and Master Gardeners. From September through April, speakers are in person and on Zoom. We meet [...]

Phoenix Metro Christmas Bird Count

Phoenix Metro AZ, United States

What is a Christmas Bird Count? The nation's longest-running community science bird project fuels Audubon's work throughout the year. Each November, birders interested in participating in the CBC can sign up and join in through the Audubon website. From December 14 through January 5 each year tens of thousands of volunteers throughout the  Americas brave snow, wind, [...]

Birding Hike at New River Nature Reserve

New River Nature Reserve 3906 W. New River Rd., New River, United States

Come with us as we explore the streamside habitat of New River Nature Reserve. This preserve is home to a lush riparian habitat that contains many tree species unique to the desert including cottonwoods, sycamore, walnuts, and more! We'll look for the many bird species that call this place home. This hike is approximately 1 [...]

Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, 3131 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040 2801 S Central Ave, United States

First and third Saturday of the month at 8:00 am, January-April and September-December. Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who have never gone birding in their entire life. Bring water, and wear sunscreen and shoes [...]

Bird Walks at Cave Creek Park with Joe Ford

Cave Creek Regional Park, 37019 N Lava Ln, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, USA

Calling all bird enthusiasts! —Birdwalk group! Meet back patio of the Nature Center. Program to follow in the Nature Center: “BIRD WEIRDNESS I” This event MAY be cancelled if there is a conflict with running programs.

Cave Creek Regional Park with Joe Ford

Cave Creek Regional Park, 37019 N Lava Ln, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, USA

Come on out! The bird walk group will meet on the back patio of the nature center. Program to follow in the nature center, "Bird Weirdness I". This walk may be cancelled if there are conflicts with a scheduled running event.

Cave Creek Park with Joe Ford

Cave Creek Regional Park, 37019 N Lava Ln, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, USA

Come join us! The bird walk group will meet on the back patio of the nature center. A program will follow in the nature center, "Bird Weirdness I". This walk may be cancelled if there are conflict with a scheduled running event.

Free

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