LBJs: Sparrows & Finches of NE Ohio
via Zoom

It’s possible to find 28 species of sparrows and finches in NE Ohio during the year.  Meet these birds (lots of pictures), learn their field marks, habitats and habits so you can get excited, rather than frustrated, the next time you see these LBJs (little...

Great Backyard Bird Count
Field Trip

Aurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United States

Join in on this fun international bird count to help us do our winter bird survey and to contribute to the statistics managed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in collaboration with National Audubon. This is an excellent time for novice birders to begin as...

Birds of NE Ohio
Program

North Chagrin Nature Center Off Buttermilk Falls Parkway, Willoughby Hills, United States

Over 200 species of birds can be found in NE Ohio in a typical year. Some are year-round residents and others just pass through on their way to the Boreal Forests of Canada. Others fly across the Gulf of Mexico non-stop to have their babies...

Using eBird Mobile on your iPhone
via Zoom

Whether you are just getting started or wanting to get more from eBird Mobile on your iPhone, this program will provide valuable information by demonstrating features of the app in real time and answering your questions at the end.  Presented by Kelly Stanek. Register in...

Waterfowl Wander
Field Trip

La Due Reservoir La Due Reservoir, Akron, OH, United States

The northward rush to their breeding grounds is on! Ducks, geese, grebes, and loons act as if it is first come first serve to the best nesting sites in the prairie potholes and points farther north. Many pass through our area on their way north....

Birds of NE Ohio
Program

Orange Branch Library 31975 Chagrin Boulevard, Pepper Pike, OH, United States

Get a close up look at nearly 100 of the most common residents, migrants and breeding birds of NE Ohio and learn where and when to find them.

Warbler Warm-up
Program

West Woods Nature Center 9465 Kinsman Road, Novelty, OH, United States

Some of the prettiest birds on the planet will be arriving in NE Ohio in April and May, and this program will get you ready to identify all of them. Matt Valencic and Kelly Stanek will show you how to ID more than 30 species...

Woodcock Watch
Field Trip

Novak Sanctuary 382 Townline Road, Mantua, OH, United States

We are very eager to see how the Woodcock utilize the newly restored wet fields at the Novak Sanctuary. Thanks to Matt Valencic and his trail crew along with help from Kenny Kresina and Mark Magree, the fields have been mostly cleared of an impenetrable...

Frog Fugue
Field Trip

Aurora Audubon Sanctuary 896 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH, United States

Frog Fugue with Toad accompaniment!  Nature’s spring symphony is not just made up of bird song. Several species of frogs and toads are likely to entertain us with an eons-old musical composition. They will not let us down rain or shine. If we are lucky,...

Nature Journaling Workshop
Program

Novak Education Center 382 Townline Road, Aurora, OH, United States

Join us for this special opportunity to begin (or expand) your illustrated nature journal. Guest artist and nature interpreter Carol Agnew will guide this afternoon of discovery and creativity. Participants will experiment with different approaches to observing nature’s details, field sketching and illustration, and creating...