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SUMMARY:Family Bird Walk - Estrella Mt Park
DESCRIPTION:Tom Locascio \nSaturday February 14th 7:30 am \n\nJoin us for a family bird walk in the Estrella Mountains with guide\, Tom Locascio! \nThis park has a wide variety of species due to the generous representation of habitats\, such as mesquite bosque; open river channels providing flyovers by Cormorants\, Egrets\, Herons\, and Ibis. There is a mini-grassland\, pollinator garden\, all surrounded by Sonoran Desert species. \nLocation: Estrella Mountain Regional Park\, address: 14805 W. Vineyard Ave. Goodyear\, AZ 85338. Meet at the Nature Center (or behind it\, as the group may be checking out birds). Click here for a Google Maps pin to the location. \nTo sign up\, email Tom at: locascio2000@hotmail.com
URL:https://sonoranaudubon.org/calendar/family-bird-walk-estrella-mt-park-2/
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:Love Birds: Rio Community Fest
DESCRIPTION:3131 South Central Ave\, Phoenix\, 85040\, AZ \n\nNina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center \n\n\n\nCelebrate Valentine’s Day with nature at Rio Salado! Join us for our Love Birds Community Festival featuring hands-on crafts\, fun games\, interactive nature and conservation booths\, guided bird walks\, and more family-friendly activities. This free event is perfect for all ages! \n**Early Bird Event – Habitat Restoration Day \nStart the day at 8 a.m. by giving back to nature! Help us remove invasive species and restore local habitat before the festival begins.** \nFree admission. All are welcome! \n¡Celebra el Día de San Valentín en la naturaleza del Rio Salado! Acompáñanos en el Festival Comunitario de Amar Aves\, con manualidades\, juegos divertidos\, puestos interactivos sobre naturaleza y conservación\, paseos guiados para observar aves y muchas más actividades para toda la familia. ¡Este evento gratuito es perfecto para todas las edades! \nEvento matutino: Día de Restauración del Hábitat \n¡Comienza el día a las 8 a. m. contribuyendo a la naturaleza! Ayúdanos a eliminar especies invasoras y restaurar el hábitat local antes de que comience el festival. \nFestival – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nEntrada gratuita. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! \nhttps://southwest.audubon.org/events/love-birds-rio-community-festival
URL:https://sonoranaudubon.org/calendar/love-birds-rio-community-fest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260220T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T023518
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SUMMARY:Family Bird Walk - Tres Rios Wetlands
DESCRIPTION:Sonoran Audubon Society: Tres Rios Wetlands  February 20\, 2026 9:00am-11:00am\n\n\n\nLeaders: Kaylee\, Grey \nFor all experience levels – whether you’re new to birding or an expert – we will learn together \nEnjoy a relaxing late morning bird walk beside an Important Bird Area. Birds we may see and hear include egrets\, herons\, cormorants\, ospreys\, sparrows\, phoebes\, soras\, and wrens. Grey will have Merlin running – so we can all brush up on our auditory birding skills. There may be other wildlife to appreciate as well such as small butterflies\, damselflies\, and dragonflies fluttering around. \nMeet next to the gate in small dirt parking lot off of 91st ave \nUse the I-10 West and get off onto exit 134 for 91st Avenue. Turn left and drive down for ~10 minutes. There will be a small dirt parking lot between Broadway and Baseline for Tres Rios Wetlands to the right. \nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/ojuEC1YqqMfBNFMP8 \nDifficulty 1\, flat dirt paths – we will walk as much or as little as the group needs \nTo bring: hat\, binoculars\, sunscreen\, water\, bird-identification book\, close-toed walking shoes \nNote: Kaylee will have the Tres Rios permit for the group \nhttps://www.phoenix.gov/administration/departments/waterservices/development-infrastructure/tres-rios-wetlands/birder-information.html \nTo register\, email sonoranaudubon@gmail.com with the subject “Tres Rios Wetlands” \nPlease include if you need a loaner pair of binoculars for the trip and we will do our best to accommodate that request. \nSee our Bird Walks & Field Trips page for general information on the birding events we host.
URL:https://sonoranaudubon.org/calendar/family-bird-walk-tres-rios-wetlands/
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260228T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260228T103000
DTSTAMP:20260513T023518
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SUMMARY:Family Bird Walk - White Tank Mt Park
DESCRIPTION:Tom Locascio \nSaturday February 28th 7:30 am \n\nJoin us for a family bird walk in the White Tank Mountains with guide\, Tom Locascio! \nBacked up to relatively open habitat to the West\, the White Tanks are a hotspot for a diverse cast of birds and other wildlife. The typical birding session at this park consists of looking for birds around the Visitor Center before setting off on one of the park trails\, such as Black Rock\, Mule Deer\, or Ford Canyon. The Wildlife Pond is a possibility during migration for Warblers and Buntings. \nLocation: White Tank Mountain Regional Park\, address: 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd\, Waddell\, AZ 85355. Meet at the Nature Center (or behind it\, as the group may be checking out birds). Click here for a Google Maps pin to the location. \nTo sign up\, email Tom at: locascio2000@hotmail.com \nSee our Bird Walks & Field Trips page for general information on the birding events we host.
URL:https://sonoranaudubon.org/calendar/family-bird-walk-white-tank-mt-park-2/
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T023519
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SUMMARY:Tres Rios Nature Festival
DESCRIPTION:From 10am-3pm at Base & Meridian Wildlife Area \nThe Tres Rios Nature Festival is back to its original location! Sonoran Audubon Society has been a proud sponsor of this event and is looking forward to meeting new and old faces. SAS will be tabling and offering bird walks. \nIf you’re interested in volunteering\, please email sonoranaudubon@gmail.com with the subject “Tres Rios Nature Festival” \nMore information\, including a map\, is available on the City of Avondale’s website: https://www.avondaleaz.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation/events/tres-rios-nature-festival 
URL:https://sonoranaudubon.org/calendar/tres-rios-nature-festival-4/
CATEGORIES:SAS Programs,Volunteer Opportunities
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