Christmas Bird Count: Buckeye Lake and Hoover
Help us monitor central Ohio’s winter birdlife in one of the longest-running volunteer censuses in the U.S.: the Audubon Christmas Bird Count. The CBCs, as they’re affectionately called, are almost as anticipated by birders as are holiday meals and celebrations. They started in the early 1900s as an alternative to Christmas hunts, and in the […]
Lake Erie Pelagics aboard the Holiday with Black Swamp Bird Observatory
What: Participants will board The Holiday and venture down the Cuyahoga River and (weather permitting) into Lake Erie for a chance to see some winter birds and other species such as ducks, loons, Snowy Owls, and an array of gulls. When: Dates for this season's Lake Erie Pelagics are:Saturday, December 14Sunday, December 22Wednesday, January 1 Tickets are $75 for […]
Buckeye Birding Series Introduction to Bird Identification
Grange Insurance Audubon Center 505 W Whittier St, Columbus, OH, United StatesBuckeye Birding SeriesIntroduction to Bird IdentificationNovember 9, 11:00am-12:30pmWhat bird is that? This session introduces concepts and theories to identify birds in the field. Skills will be developed to better understand size and shape, color patterns, and behaviors. In addition, this class covers optics and how to choose the best gear to enhance your birding experience.Buckeye […]
Christmas Bird Count: Delaware County and Columbus
Help us monitor central Ohio’s winter birdlife in one of the longest-running volunteer censuses in the U.S.: the Audubon Christmas Bird Count. The CBCs, as they’re affectionately called, are almost as anticipated by birders as are holiday meals and celebrations. They started in the early 1900s as an alternative to Christmas hunts, and in the […]
Field Trip: Scoping for Winter Raptors at the OSU Airport
2160 West Case Road Columbus, OH, United StatesWhen: Sunday, December 15th, 11am to 1pmYou may arrive and leave at your convenience.Where: 2160 West Case Road, Columbus, OH 43235. Parking is free. Go in the main entrance and up the stairs to the observation deck. An elevator to the viewing deck is also available. Description: The warmest December birding adventure you'll find! Join us indoors at the […]