Join Allison Middlemass, Coordinator of Community Conservation Programs, for the Great Back Yard Bird Count Hike.  During the GBBC, people from around the world count wild birds on the same weekend and then submit their data online for scientists to use in their research. Here at Bent of the River we will count the birds as ... Read more

Cavity-nesting birds like the Eastern Bluebird often rely on man-made nest boxes because naturally occurring cavities have become scarce in the wild. Other bird species that use these boxes include Tree Swallows, Chickadees, Tufted Titmice, and House Wrens. Learn from the best Bent landlords who care for 34 nest boxes at our sanctuary. Kate Pratt, ... Read more

Join us for this wonderful and timely presentation and Q&A from the Audubon Center on Spring Migration! Here come the birds! Migrating birds are coming north from southern wintering grounds to breed in the spring. We will use Audubon's Migration Explorer to see how far they have traveled. We will talk about why some birds ... Read more