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  • Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab

    Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab
    Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab is a wonderful place to bird watch, with over 165 different species sightings being recorded since 2002. No experience is necessary, and the hike will be led by one of the bird experts at Marian. The only things that are necessary are binoculars and a little bit of patience! We will meet at the St. Francis statue just west of the Allison Mansion on the Marian campus at 8:00 am every Wednesday starting September 1 and ending November 17. Bring water to drink and wear comfortable shoes. No reservation is required

  • Fall Warblers & Migrants – Strawtown Koteewi Park – Canceled

    Strawtown Koteewi Park 12308 Strawtown Avenue, Noblesville, IN, United States

    Join local birder and ABAS field trip leader, Terry Ballenger, as we look for migrating fall warblers and local resident birds in the 800-acre park. We’ll meet at the Taylor Center of Natural History building parking lot at 8:00 am and bird on foot from there. The terrain is flat and the trails are well defined. The Taylor Center opens at 10:00 am and has modern, well-maintained restrooms, as well as great cultural exhibits. There is no fee for the field trip. However, it is limited to 12 participants, and registration is required.

  • Cool Creek Bird Hikes

    Cool Creek Bird Hikes
    Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St, Carmel, IN, United States

    Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek.

  • Fort Harrison State Park Fall Migration Walks

    Fort Harrison State Park Fall Migration Walks
    Fort Harrison State Park 6000 North Post Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Fall migration is lively and full of warblers, raptors, sparrows, and other songbirds. During the walk, expert birder Don Gorney will point out birds seen and heard and provide details on how to identify cryptic fall warblers, drab flycatchers, and LBJ’s, or Little Brown Jobs, also known as sparrows. Walks are approximately two hours on relatively even terrain. There is no fee for the walk but standard gate admission applies. Meet in the northeast corner of the Delaware Lake parking lot at 8:00 am.

  • Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hikes

    Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hikes
    Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St, Carmel, IN, United States

    Join our naturalist staff and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels.

  • Eagle Creek Bird Hikes

    Eagle Creek Bird Hikes
    Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center 6515 Delong Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Each Sunday year-round at Eagle Creek Park. Meet us at 9:00 am at the Ornithology Center. This event is free, though a gate fee to Eagle Creek Park applies.

  • Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab

    Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab
    Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab is a wonderful place to bird watch, with over 165 different species sightings being recorded since 2002. No experience is necessary, and the hike will be led by one of the bird experts at Marian. The only things that are necessary are binoculars and a little bit of patience! We will meet at the St. Francis statue just west of the Allison Mansion on the Marian campus at 8:00 am every Wednesday starting September 1 and ending November 17. Bring water to drink and wear comfortable shoes. No reservation is required

  • Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab

    Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab
    Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab is a wonderful place to bird watch, with over 165 different species sightings being recorded since 2002. No experience is necessary, and the hike will be led by one of the bird experts at Marian. The only things that are necessary are binoculars and a little bit of patience! We will meet at the St. Francis statue just west of the Allison Mansion on the Marian campus at 8:00 am every Wednesday starting September 3 and ending November 17. Bring water to drink and wear comfortable shoes. No reservation is required.

  • Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hikes

    Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hikes
    Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St, Carmel, IN, United States

    Join our naturalist staff and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels.

  • Cool Creek Bird Hikes

    Cool Creek Bird Hikes
    Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St, Carmel, IN, United States

    Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek.

  • Fort Harrison State Park Fall Migration Walks

    Fort Harrison State Park Fall Migration Walks
    Fort Harrison State Park 6000 North Post Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Fall migration is lively and full of warblers, raptors, sparrows, and other songbirds. During the walk, expert birder Don Gorney will point out birds seen and heard and provide details on how to identify cryptic fall warblers, drab flycatchers, and LBJ’s, or Little Brown Jobs, also known as sparrows. Walks are approximately two hours on relatively even terrain. There is no fee for the walk but standard gate admission applies. Meet in the northeast corner of the Delaware Lake parking lot at 8:00 am.

  • Eagle Creek Bird Hikes

    Eagle Creek Bird Hikes
    Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center 6515 Delong Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Each Sunday year-round at Eagle Creek Park. Meet us at 9:00 am at the Ornithology Center. This event is free, though a gate fee to Eagle Creek Park applies.

  • Bats of Indiana – And Beyond

    Holliday Park Nature Center 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Join Ryan Slack for our September program about bats. He will touch upon everything from myths surrounding bats, their classification and specialized anatomy, their habits, conservation, why bats are important, the threats they face, bat species native to Indiana, the truth about bats and rabies, and the latest in bat call analysis. Ryan holds a BS from Purdue University in Wildlife Science.

  • Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab

    Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab
    Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab is a wonderful place to bird watch, with over 165 different species sightings being recorded since 2002. No experience is necessary, and the hike will be led by one of the bird experts at Marian. The only things that are necessary are binoculars and a little bit of patience! We will meet at the St. Francis statue just west of the Allison Mansion on the Marian campus at 8:00 am every Wednesday starting September 1 and ending November 17. Bring water to drink and wear comfortable shoes. No reservation is required

  • Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab

    Bird Walks in the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab
    Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab is a wonderful place to bird watch, with over 165 different species sightings being recorded since 2002. No experience is necessary, and the hike will be led by one of the bird experts at Marian. The only things that are necessary are binoculars and a little bit of patience! We will meet at the St. Francis statue just west of the Allison Mansion on the Marian campus at 8:00 am every Wednesday starting September 3 and ending November 17. Bring water to drink and wear comfortable shoes. No reservation is required.

  • Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hikes

    Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hikes
    Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St, Carmel, IN, United States

    Join our naturalist staff and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels.

  • Bird Hike at Marott Park & Nature Preserve

    Marott Park & Nature Preserve - 75th Street 899 E 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Experienced birders from ABAS will lead a bird hike sponsored by the Friends of Marott Woods Nature Preserve. Beginning birders welcome. This should be prime time for fall migration.

  • Cool Creek Bird Hikes

    Cool Creek Bird Hikes
    Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St, Carmel, IN, United States

    Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek.

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