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SUMMARY:Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Birds are fascinating and watching them can be an awe-inspiring experience. Catching a glimpse of these gorgeous creatures can be frustrating. Learning how to identify all of them can be overwhelming Join a Hamilton Co Parks Naturalist and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels. You may begin anytime during the season and come as often as you like. Pre-registration is not required. Don’t forget your binoculars! \nThese hikes meet in the north parking lot of Cool Creek Park past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-beginning-bird-hike-22/2023-12-20/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231219T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231219T103000
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SUMMARY:Holliday Park Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Holliday Park for a bird hike through the woods and along the White River.  Meet in front of the nature center.  For more information call (317) 327-7180.  Beginning birders welcome!
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/holliday-park-bird-hike-8/
LOCATION:Holliday Park Nature Center\, 6363 Spring Mill Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Hikes,Marion Co
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231217T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T134340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T221127Z
UID:10050874-1702803600-1702807200@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Eagle Creek Bird Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday year-round at Eagle Creek Park. Meet us at 9:00 am at the Ornithology Center. \nThis event is free\, though a gate fee to Eagle Creek Park applies. \n 
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/eagle-creek-bird-hikes-4/2023-12-17/
LOCATION:Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center\, 6515 Delong Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Hikes,Marion Co
GEO:39.874888;-86.296409
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center 6515 Delong Road Indianapolis IN 46278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6515 Delong Road:geo:-86.296409,39.874888
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231017T131049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T131049Z
UID:10050802-1702800000-1702818000@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Eagle Creek Valley CBC 
DESCRIPTION:The Eagle Creek Valley Christmas Bird Count (CBC)\, sponsored by ABAS\, takes place within a 15-mile-diameter circle centered in Eagle Creek Park on the northwest side of Indianapolis. This year the count will be held on Sunday December 18\, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm with a pitch-in lunch for all participants at the Ornithology Center 12:00pm – 1:00 pm. \n To participate\, please reach out to the count coordinator\, Aidan Rominger\, by December 1 so birding teams can be formed and count plans made in advance. Call the Ornithology Center at (317) 327-2473\, or email aidan.rominger@indy.gov. Stop by the Ornithology Center (6515 Delong Road\, Indianapolis\, IN 46278) to pick up an information packet for your assigned area the week before the count\, December 5 – 10\, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. \n If you are a beginning birder\, you may be able to join a group that includes at least one experienced birdwatcher. In addition\, if your home is within the boundaries of the count circle\, you can report the birds that visit your feeder once you have arranged to do so with the count compiler.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/eagle-creek-valley-cbc-4/
LOCATION:Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center\, 6515 Delong Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Bird Counts
GEO:39.874888;-86.296409
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231216T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T133913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T134436Z
UID:10050867-1702717200-1702724400@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-14/2023-12-16/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T133913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T134436Z
UID:10050866-1702544400-1702551600@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-14/2023-12-14/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T135749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T135749Z
UID:10050882-1702458000-1702465200@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Birds are fascinating and watching them can be an awe-inspiring experience. Catching a glimpse of these gorgeous creatures can be frustrating. Learning how to identify all of them can be overwhelming Join a Hamilton Co Parks Naturalist and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels. You may begin anytime during the season and come as often as you like. Pre-registration is not required. Don’t forget your binoculars! \nThese hikes meet in the north parking lot of Cool Creek Park past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-beginning-bird-hike-22/2023-12-13/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231212T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231001T202350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T152208Z
UID:10050800-1702409400-1702413000@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Vermiculture with Jessica Irvine: Indiana Dept. of Environmental Management
DESCRIPTION:Join Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s (IDEM) Environmental Education and Outreach Coordinator\, Jessica Irvine\, to learn about vermicomposting (composting with worms). Learn about worms\, how red worms help turn food scraps into compost\, and simple ways you can divert the amount of trash sent to landfills. \n  \nPhoto courtesy of Markus Spiske via Unsplash.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/vermicomposting-presentation/
LOCATION:Holliday Park Nature Center\, 6363 Spring Mill Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Monthly Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T134732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T134732Z
UID:10050877-1702198800-1702206000@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Birds are fascinating and watching them can be an awe-inspiring experience. Catching a glimpse of these gorgeous creatures can be frustrating. Learning how to identify all of them can be overwhelming Join a Hamilton Co Parks Naturalist and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels. You may begin anytime during the season and come as often as you like. Pre-registration is not required. Don’t forget your binoculars! \nThese hikes meet in the north parking lot of Cool Creek Park past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-beginning-bird-hike-21/2023-12-10/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St Carmel IN 46033 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2000-1 East 151st St:geo:-86.125285,40.0101606
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231210T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T134340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T221127Z
UID:10050873-1702198800-1702202400@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Eagle Creek Bird Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday year-round at Eagle Creek Park. Meet us at 9:00 am at the Ornithology Center. \nThis event is free\, though a gate fee to Eagle Creek Park applies. \n 
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/eagle-creek-bird-hikes-4/2023-12-10/
LOCATION:Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center\, 6515 Delong Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Hikes,Marion Co
GEO:39.874888;-86.296409
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center 6515 Delong Road Indianapolis IN 46278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6515 Delong Road:geo:-86.296409,39.874888
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231209T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T133913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T134436Z
UID:10050865-1702112400-1702119600@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-14/2023-12-09/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St Carmel IN 46033 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2000-1 East 151st St:geo:-86.125285,40.0101606
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T133913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T134436Z
UID:10050864-1701939600-1701946800@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-14/2023-12-07/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St Carmel IN 46033 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2000-1 East 151st St:geo:-86.125285,40.0101606
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T135749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T135749Z
UID:10050881-1701853200-1701860400@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Birds are fascinating and watching them can be an awe-inspiring experience. Catching a glimpse of these gorgeous creatures can be frustrating. Learning how to identify all of them can be overwhelming Join a Hamilton Co Parks Naturalist and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels. You may begin anytime during the season and come as often as you like. Pre-registration is not required. Don’t forget your binoculars! \nThese hikes meet in the north parking lot of Cool Creek Park past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-beginning-bird-hike-22/2023-12-06/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St Carmel IN 46033 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2000-1 East 151st St:geo:-86.125285,40.0101606
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T135022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T135022Z
UID:10050879-1701853200-1701860400@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Strawtown Koteewi Park - Beginning Bird Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Birds are fascinating and watching them can be an awe-inspiring experience. Catching a glimpse of these gorgeous creatures can be frustrating. Learning how to identify all of them can be overwhelming. Join a Hamilton Co Parks Naturalist or other guest leaders the first Wednesday of each month and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels. \nMeet in the parking lot of the Taylor Center of Natural History. \nPre-registration is not required. Don’t forget your binoculars!
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/strawtown-koteewi-park-beginning-bird-hikes-5/
LOCATION:Strawtown Koteewi Park\, 12308 Strawtown Avenue\, Noblesville\, IN\, 46060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.1254669;-85.9556605
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Strawtown Koteewi Park 12308 Strawtown Avenue Noblesville IN 46060 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12308 Strawtown Avenue:geo:-85.9556605,40.1254669
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231203T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T134340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T221127Z
UID:10050872-1701594000-1701597600@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Eagle Creek Bird Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday year-round at Eagle Creek Park. Meet us at 9:00 am at the Ornithology Center. \nThis event is free\, though a gate fee to Eagle Creek Park applies. \n 
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/eagle-creek-bird-hikes-4/2023-12-03/
LOCATION:Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center\, 6515 Delong Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Hikes,Marion Co
GEO:39.874888;-86.296409
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center 6515 Delong Road Indianapolis IN 46278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6515 Delong Road:geo:-86.296409,39.874888
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231202T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20231207T133913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T134436Z
UID:10050863-1701507600-1701514800@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-14/2023-12-02/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cool Creek Nature Center 2000-1 East 151st St Carmel IN 46033 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2000-1 East 151st St:geo:-86.125285,40.0101606
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231119T180000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20230826T185359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231016T134228Z
UID:10050791-1700395200-1700416800@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Waterfowl\, Raptors\, Cranes\, & Owls at Goose Pond - FULL
DESCRIPTION:Join accomplished birder Richard Garrett as he leads us on a field trip to Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area (FWA) in search of waterfowl and raptors.  In addition to viewing multiple species of ducks and geese\, we should see Northern Harriers hunting low over the fields. Just before dusk\, Short-eared Owls will likely appear. Richard is a member of the “Indiana300 Club” having seen over 300 species of birds in the state in a single calendar year. \nWe’ll meet at the Goose Pond Visitor’s Center parking lot at 12:00 pm. The center has modern\, indoor restrooms. The majority of the field trip will be by car with multiple stops to get out to view birds. As always\, bring your binoculars and spotting scope if you have one. A couple of pairs of binoculars will be available to lend for the outing. \nThere is no fee for the field trip. However\, it is limited to 10 participants\, and registration is required. Priority registration is available to ABAS members through November 1\, 2023\, at which time if there are any spots open\, registration will be open to non-members.  Email Chuck Anderson at chucka1999@aol.com or text (317) 767-5438 to be put on a standby list for this FULL field trip. \nPhoto Courtesy of Chuck Anderson.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/waterfowl-raptors-cranes-owls-at-goose-pond/
LOCATION:Goose Pond FWA Visitor Center\, 13540 West County Road 400 South\, Linton\, IN\, 47441\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Field Trips
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231114T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20230727T005405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T234059Z
UID:10050783-1699990200-1699993800@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Birding By Kayak
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what it would be like to bird by kayak? Then join well respected birder and photographer Robin Walden-Janson as she explains the ins and outs of birding on the water. She will share her photos taken from her kayak\, many of which wouldn’t have been feasible if attempted from land.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/birding-by-kayak/
LOCATION:Holliday Park Nature Center\, 6363 Spring Mill Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Monthly Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231108T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20230119T183425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T215916Z
UID:10050702-1699434000-1699441200@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Birds are fascinating and watching them can be an awe-inspiring experience. Catching a glimpse of these gorgeous creatures can be frustrating. Learning how to identify all of them can be overwhelming Join a Hamilton Co Parks Naturalist and other guest leaders Sunday and Wednesday mornings and we will learn together. This will be a great opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels. You may begin anytime during the season and come as often as you like. Pre-registration is not required. Don’t forget your binoculars! \nThese hikes meet in the north parking lot of Cool Creek Park past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-beginning-bird-hike-18/2023-11-08/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231104T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231104T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000303
CREATED:20230117T185523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T190320Z
UID:10050554-1699084800-1699092000@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-11/2023-11-04/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231028T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231028T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230117T185523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T190320Z
UID:10050553-1698480000-1698487200@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-11/2023-10-28/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231021T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230117T185523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T190320Z
UID:10050552-1697875200-1697882400@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-11/2023-10-21/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231015T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231015T163000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230826T190417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T190417Z
UID:10050792-1697382000-1697387400@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Waterfowl ID Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to identify all species of waterfowl (ducks\, geese and swans) that have been reported in the state of Indiana. We will be looking at ID by plumage as well as by behavior. Once we finish the presentation we will practice our newfound ID skills out on the Eagle Creek reservoir\, either in the viewing room or by taking a short walk. \n Then if you are able you can join us on the 22nd for a field trip to Goose Pond FWA to put all your new ID skills to the full test. If anyone wants to carpool\, we will be meeting at 7 am the Wal-Mart on County Line Rd. and Emerson in Greenwood\, up front by the grocery entrance. Otherwise\, feel free to meet us in the Goose Pond FWA Visitor Center Parking Lot at 9 AM. We will be birding until 1 pm or until we feel like we’ve covered enough\, whichever comes first.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/waterfowl-id-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center\, 6515 Delong Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Outreach
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GEO:39.874888;-86.296409
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center 6515 Delong Road Indianapolis IN 46278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6515 Delong Road:geo:-86.296409,39.874888
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231014T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230614T202355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T202604Z
UID:10050781-1697272200-1697281200@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Lye Creek Burn Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join ABAS Recording Secretary and experienced bird hike leader Laurie Voss on a field trip to the Lye Creek Prairie Burn\, aka “The Burn”\, in search of fall sparrows\, migrant waterfowl\, and possible shorebirds. We’ll meet at The Burn at 8:30 am. \nParticipants should expect to hike two to three miles. The terrain is flat though there are no defined trails. Please dress for the weather and wear appropriate walking shoes. As always\, don’t forget your binoculars. A couple of pairs will be available to loan for the hike. There are NO restroom facilities on the property. \nThere is no fee for the field trip. However\, the field trip is limited to 12 participants\, and registration is required. Priority registration is available for ABAS members until October 1st\, after which time\, if there are spots available\, non-members may register. To register email Chuck Anderson at chucka1999@aol.com. \nThe Burn is on County Road 650 N in Montgomery County in the general area of Crawfordsville. To get there from I74 take the US 231 exit and go north just under 3 miles to County Road 550 N. Take a right on County Road 550 N for just over a mile to County Road 150 E. Take a left on County Road 150 E and continue to County Road 650 N. Take a right on County Road 650 N for less than a mile to The Burn which will be on the right. The address given is approximate. These GPS coordinates might be helpful: 40.135048\, -86.863575.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/lye-creek-burn-field-trip/
LOCATION:Lye Creek Prairie Burn\, 240 East County Road 650 North\, Cherry Grove\, IN\, 47933\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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GEO:40.135048;-86.863575
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lye Creek Prairie Burn 240 East County Road 650 North Cherry Grove IN 47933 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=240 East County Road 650 North:geo:-86.863575,40.135048
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231014T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230117T185523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T190320Z
UID:10050551-1697270400-1697277600@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-11/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231010T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230727T234545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T184624Z
UID:10050784-1696966200-1696969800@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Birding in Costa Rica
DESCRIPTION:Join distinguished birder and photographer Doug Vine as he relates his experiences from his 2022 trip to Costa Rica. While there he added 236 birds to his life list and observed 30 hummingbird species. His trip was during the COVID-19 pandemic which unexpectedly added to his adventure. A not to miss program to hear his tales and see his photos of some of his favorite birds he encountered including Snowcap\, Red-headed Barbet and Northern Emerald-Toucanet. \nPhoto of Red-Headed Barbet courtesy of Doug Vine.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/birding-in-costa-rica/
LOCATION:Holliday Park Nature Center\, 6363 Spring Mill Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Monthly Program
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GEO:39.871071;-86.1612339
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Holliday Park Nature Center 6363 Spring Mill Road Indianapolis IN 46260 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6363 Spring Mill Road:geo:-86.1612339,39.871071
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231007T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230117T185523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T190320Z
UID:10050550-1696665600-1696672800@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-11/2023-10-07/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230930T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230930T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230117T185523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T190320Z
UID:10050549-1696060800-1696068000@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cool Creek Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join expert birder Keith Starling each Saturday for a hike through Cool Creek. \nNo registration is required. \nMeet in the north parking lot past the Nature Center.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/cool-creek-bird-hike-11/2023-09-30/
LOCATION:Cool Creek Nature Center\, 2000-1 East 151st St\, Carmel\, IN\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamilton Co,Local Bird Hikes
GEO:40.0101606;-86.125285
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230930T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230930T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230531T154445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T161421Z
UID:10050775-1696059000-1696068000@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Sodalis Nature Park - Fall Migrant Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Scott Enochs\, experienced birder\, field trip leader and IAS board member as he leads you on a bird hike at Sodalis Nature Park in search of migrating warblers and other migrants. Sodalis is known as one of the most productive birding hotspots in Hendricks County. 170 species have been recorded there\, including 34 warbler species. \nTrails through the park are a mix of gravel and dirt and are normally an easy walk\, but interior trails can become very muddy after moderate rain.  Appropriate footwear is recommended. We’ll meet in the parking lot at Sodalis Nature Park. \nThe field trip is free but limited to twelve participants and registration is required.  Priority registration is available to ABAS members through September 16.  After that date\, if any open spots remain\, non-members may register.  To register email Chuck Anderson at chucka1999@aol.com. \nDon’t forget your binoculars. A couple of pairs will be available to lend if needed.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/sodalis-nature-park-fall-migrant-hike/
LOCATION:Sodalis Nature Park\, 7700 S. Co. Rd. 975E\, Plainfield\, IN\, 46168\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Hendricks Co
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GEO:39.6500745;-86.3489621
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sodalis Nature Park 7700 S. Co. Rd. 975E Plainfield IN 46168 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7700 S. Co. Rd. 975E:geo:-86.3489621,39.6500745
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230923T100000
DTSTAMP:20260614T000304
CREATED:20230531T161148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T161628Z
UID:10050777-1695456000-1695463200@www.amosbutleraudubon.org
SUMMARY:Nina Mason Pulliam Ecolab Hike
DESCRIPTION: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. The field trip will be led by Aidan Rominger\, a well-known birder and photographer. \nWe will meet at the St. Francis statue just west of the Allison Mansion on the campus of Marian University at 8:00 am. The field trip is limited to 10 participants and early registration is offered to ABAS members until September 9 after which time non-members may register if there are any open spots. Don’t forget to bring your binoculars. A couple of pairs will be available to lend\, if needed. \nTo register email Chuck Anderson at chucka1999@aol.com or text Chuck at 317-767-5438.
URL:https://www.amosbutleraudubon.org/event/nina-mason-pulliam-ecolab-hike/
LOCATION:Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab\, 3200 Cold Spring Road\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Hikes,Marion Co
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GEO:39.8154703;-86.2036822
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab 3200 Cold Spring Road Indianapolis IN 46222 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3200 Cold Spring Road:geo:-86.2036822,39.8154703
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