Events

For details, see the Service in the Preserves trip page on the Columbus Audubon website.

Buckeye 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 […]

Join us on a guided bird hike and see what you can find! Come and take a hike with our center educators or Columbus Audubon volunteers on our center grounds and the surrounding Scioto Audubon Metro Park. Meet at the front desk inside Grange Insurance Audubon Center. Each participant is required to pre-register due to […]

When:  Saturday January 25 8:30am-10amWhere: Blendon Woods Metro Park Nature CenterDescription: Blendon Woods Metro Park often has open water when many other bodies of water have frozen! We'll check for ducks like Gadwall, Scaup and Redheads and check for feeder birds along the paved trail. If we have time we’ll then venture onto the Goldenrod trail to […]

Where: Hoover Dam parking lot off Sunbury Rd (map)When: January 26, 2025 | 9am - 1pmDescription: Time to shake off those winter blues and beat back cabin fever. We’ll visit some of the Hoover hotspots, depending on where there is open water, looking for over-wintering loons, grebes, goldeneyes, mergansers, and other diving ducks, as well as Eagles, hawks, […]