Building Birder Skills: 2022 Virtual Workshop Series
Build your birding skills in 2022! Whether you're a new birder or an expert, our virtual workshop series has something for you! SCHEDULE Please look at the schedule before purchasing tickets. You will purchase tickets by date, not topic. Read below for ticket options and workshop descriptions. January 11: Intro to Birding February 8: Backyard Birds & Feeding March 8: […]
Winter Eagle Watch Trip
9214 Lost Bridge Rd W 9214 Lost Bridge Road West, Andrews, IN 46702, Andrews, INGo on a search for the iconic Bald Eagle this winter!Join Indiana Audubon for a special look at the winter spectacle of eagles along the upper Wabash River and reservoir floodplains. Wintering Bald Eagles have climbed considerably in this area over the last decade, and now this area of northern Indiana hosts as many eagles as many of the other […]
Winter Snowy Owl UP Tour
Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry Mackinaw City 801 South Huron Avenue, Mackinaw City, MI 49721, Mackinaw City, MIHead to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in search of Snowy Owls! Indiana Audubon is pleased to offer another adventure for winter specialties of the northwoods in winter 2022. The trip is led by IAS member and guide, Libby Keyes, who has toured the UP area, and is familiar with the locations and birding areas around the eastern Michigan UP […]
Tropical Valentine’s Day: Costa Rica Virtual Birding III
Join Lifer Nature Tours on this virtual birding experience at Papa's Place in Costa Rica!*This event starts at 8am ET/7am CT*The mythical Arenal Volcano and all the wonderful birds of the foothill rainforest can be simply overwhelming. Join this new Live Virtual Birding Tour from a new hotspot called Papa’s Place to get a first glimpse of how to get […]
Winter Sax-Zim Bog Owl Tour
Sax-Zim Bog Welcome Center 8793 Owl Avenue, Meadowlands, MN 55765, Meadowlands, MNExplore the Northwoods of Minnesota in search of the elusive Great Gray Owl!Indiana Audubon is proud to present another winter season of great birding and an opportunity for members to view the winter specialties of the north woods February 2022. Like the Winter Snowy Owl UP Tour, this caravan birding tour would extend the birding possibilities, to a location where […]
IDBF Birds & Brews: Poster Release Party!
Val's Famous Pizza & Grinders 112 South 11th Street, Chesterton, IN 46304, Chesterton, INCome enjoy great food and drink for the reveal of the 2022 Indiana Dunes Birding Festival poster!Join fellow bird enthusiasts from around the state as we celebrate the unofficial kickoff to the Indiana Dunes Birding Festival season with our annual fine art release for the 2022 event, and a chance to socialize with one another, as well as win prizes […]
Indiana Audubon 2022 Costa Rica Tour- FULL
Costa Rica San JoseIndiana Audubon 2022 Costa Rica Tour February 28-March 10, 2022 The Essential Costa Rica: Birds and Birding Photography In the late winter/early spring of 2022 Indiana Audubon will host the next in a series of great birding adventures, as IAS returns for the extremely popular Pura Vida birding in beautiful Costa Rica. For sheer diversity of birds in a short […]
Summit Lake Waterfowl Trip
5993 N Messick Rd 5993 North Messick Road, New Castle, IN 47362, New Castle, INJoin IAS for some early spring waterfowl birding! Join Indiana Audubon for a morning of early spring birding among the often productive waterfowl haven found at Summit Lake State Park, in east central Indiana. Summit Lake covers 2,680 acres, including an 800-acre lake. The park is a mix of woodlands, old fields, wetlands, and prairie restoration areas which provide a […]
Spring into the Rainforest: Costa Rica Virtual Birding IV
Join Lifer Nature Tours on this virtual birding experience at Papa's Place in Costa Rica! *This event starts at 8am ET/7am CT* The mythical Arenal Volcano and all the wonderful birds of the foothill rainforest can be simply overwhelming. Join this new Live Virtual Birding Tour from a new hotspot called Papa’s Place to get a first glimpse of how […]
Illinois Prairie Chicken Lek Trip I- FULL
Prairie Ridge St Natural Area 5295 North 1000th Street, Newton, IL 62448, Newton, ILJoin Indiana Audubon for an extra special up-close opportunity to see the rare and endangered Greater Prairie-Chicken. This trip crosses the state line to nearby Prairie Ridge State Natural Area near Newton Illinois, where a successful partnership between Illinois DNR and Illinois Audubon Society has maintained the last breeding population of this endangered species in Illinois. Watching from the inside […]
Lye Creek Burn Longspur Field Trip
Join IAS board member, Shari McCollough, for a day birding "The Burn"!The Lye Creek Burn is an 88-acre wetland in north central Montgomery County that is a part of the larger Lye Creek Prairie. The site and it’s birding potential were first discovered in April 2001 as Clint Murray was on my way to check some corn fields he had […]
Illinois Prairie Chicken Lek Trip II- FULL
Prairie Ridge St Natural Area 5295 North 1000th Street, Newton, IL 62448, Newton, ILJoin Indiana Audubon for an extra special up-close opportunity to see the rare and endangered Greater Prairie-Chicken. This trip crosses the state line to nearby Prairie Ridge State Natural Area near Newton Illinois, where a successful partnership between Illinois DNR and Illinois Audubon Society has maintained the last breeding population of this endangered species in Illinois. Watching from the inside […]
Texas Rio Grande Valley Birding Tour 2022- FULL
harlingen texas Harlingen, TexasAUGUST 2020 UPDATE: Currently, this trip is full. However, trip availability may open up. Message us to be placed on the waiting list. Join Indiana Audubon for a special trip for an amazing collection of specialty US species and the peak of spring migration along the Texas southern border in late April 2021. The lower Rio Grande Valley is home […]
IAS Spring Gathering
Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary 3499 South Bird Sanctuary Road, Connersville, IN 47331, Connersville, INCelebrate spring down at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary!The Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary welcomes everyone back to enjoy a weekend of socially distant birding, learning, and great fellowship with friends. Stay the weekend and experience the best of spring migration. The MGBS is the flagship property owned by the Indiana Audubon Society, Inc. With over 700 acres of property, participants can […]
Goose Pond Weekend Birding Trip 2022
Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area Visitor Center 13540 W County Road 400 South, Linton, IN 47441, Linton, INJoin us down at Goose Pond for another epic birding weekend! In 2022, IAS will present a big day of birding at Goose Pond and nearby properties to gain appreciation for the diverse breeding birds that call Goose Pond home. While a single day can see many birds in early to mid-May, this trip will aim to observe the full […]
Black Hills and Badlands Birding Tour 2022- FULL
Custer, SD 342 Mt Rushmore Road, Custer, SDIndiana Audubon 2022 Black Hills and Badlands Birding Tour June 7-12, 2022 The Best of the South Dakota Black Hills and Badlands Join fellow Indiana Audubon members for an early summer birding adventure into the Black Hills area of South Dakota. This six-day birding tour will provide participants a chance to log an immense number of western species without having […]
Indiana Audubon 2022 Ecuador Tour- FULL
Ecuador QuitoIndiana Audubon 2022 Ecuador Birding Tour:The Best of Ecuador: Amazon Foothills and Andes HighlandsJune 10-20, 2022 In the summer of 2022 Indiana Audubon will host the next in a series of great birding adventures, as IAS takes you off the beaten path to a set of great birding locations in Ecuador. Â For sheer diversity of birds in a short trip, […]
Indiana Audubon 2023 Thailand Tour
Bangkok BangkokIndiana Audubon 2023 Thailand Birding Tour An Intro to the Best Birding in Thailand February 7-18, 2023 In early 2023, Indiana Audubon will host the next in a series of great birding adventures, as IAS takes you off the beaten path. For sheer diversity of birds in a short trip, it’s hard to beat Thailand. Thailand is one of Asia’s […]
