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  • Carpenter Nature Preserve Field Trip (ABAS Exclusive Entrance)

    Carpenter Nature Preserve 601 S. 900 East, Zionsville, United States

    Be some of the first to explore Zionsville’s new Carpenter Nature Preserve in this ABAS-exclusive field trip, led by Jonathan Bontrager. Free but limited to 10 participants. Early registration for ABAS members until April 15.

  • Global Big Day at Prophetstown SP with Thirty, Birdy & Thriving

    Prophetstown State Park 5545 Swisher Road, West Lafayette, United States

    Your trusty TBT leader Olivia Bautch is taking you out of the region to meet up with outstanding Tippecanoe County birder, Vivek Govind Kumar, who will lead this field trip at Prophetstown State Park. Limited to 12 participants. Free, but bring $2 to contribute to state park per-vehicle gate fee. We will meet at nearby shops and carpool to lower gate fee.

  • Hardy Kern, Pesticides, Policy, and Protecting Birds

    Holliday Park Nature Center 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    This talk from ABC’s Director of Government Relations, Hardy Kern, will explore how smarter laws, science-based reforms, and on-the-ground practices can curb harmful chemicals, protect biodiversity, and create healthier landscapes.

  • Ritchey Woods Spring Migration Field Trip

    Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve 10410 Hague Rd, Fishers, IN, United States

    ABAS Board member Olivia Bautch brings birders back to Ritchey Woods to find late-spring migrants and summer breeding species. Free but limited to 10 participants. Early registration for ABAS members until April 1.

  • Marott Woods Late Migrant Bird Hike

    Marott Park & Nature Preserve 7350 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Find late migrants on this joint bird walk with Friends of Marott Woods Nature Preserve led by Matthew Krohn and Brandon Roberts. Free, no limit on participants, but register at least five days before the event.

  • Grassy Creek Bird Walks

    Grassy Creek Bird Walks
    Grassy Creek Regional Park 10510 E 30th St, Indianapolis, United States

    Guided Grassy Creek Bird walks the first Saturday of every month 9-11 AM.   What: Guided Grassy Creek Bird Walks - all

  • Summer Game Night with Thirty, Birdy & Thriving

    Holliday Park Nature Center 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    It’s hot outside, but our young adult birders game night is going to be so chill. Learn to play Wingspan and other nature-themed games or bring your own copy to share. Free but limited to 20 participants, ages 20-40ish. Early registration for ABAS members until July 8.

  • Grassy Creek Bird Walks

    Grassy Creek Bird Walks
    Grassy Creek Regional Park 10510 E 30th St, Indianapolis, United States

    Guided Grassy Creek Bird walks the first Saturday of every month 9-11 AM.   What: Guided Grassy Creek Bird Walks - all

  • Scouting for Shorbs with Thirty, Birdy & Thriving

    Lebanon Business Park - Meet at Zionsville Meijer 6650 Whitestown Pkwy, Zionsville, United States

    Let’s spend the evening scouting one of Boone County’s hottest shorebird destinations with Chandler Roberts in our August TBT caravan. Free but limited to 15 participants, ages 20-40ish. Early registration for BACI members until August 5.

  • Grassy Creek Bird Walks

    Grassy Creek Bird Walks
    Grassy Creek Regional Park 10510 E 30th St, Indianapolis, United States

    Guided Grassy Creek Bird walks the first Saturday of every month 9-11 AM.   What: Guided Grassy Creek Bird Walks - all

  • Laura Graham, Raptor Identification

    Holliday Park Nature Center 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Raptor Identification with Laura Graham

  • September Lake Watch Experience (FULL)

    Marquette Park 7132, Oak Avenue, United States

    Join John Cassady and Richard Garrett with BACI for a morning of birding at the Lakeshore, and a chance to witness the aerial power of Jaegers. Free but limited to 8 participants. Early registration for ABAS members until August 15.

  • Eagle Creek Fall Migrant Field Trip

    Eagle Creek Park Marina 7602 Walnut Point Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Warblers, thrushes, and other migrant birds flutter with the falling leaves at the Eagle Creek Park Marina. Join Becky Heck and Brandon Roberts for this local field trip. Free but limited to 10 participants. Early registration for BACI(ABAS) members until September 1.

  • Invasive Plant Removal (20-40ish birders focus)

    Riverside Park 3502 N White River Parkway Drive West, Indianapolis, United States

    Join BACI Conservation Chair Pat Stutz for invasive plant removal as we work together to restore and protect an Indianapolis natural area. All are welcome, with our 20-40ish group also invited. Tools and plant ID tips provided. To sign up, email Olivia at engagement@birdallianceofcentralindiana.org

  • Migration Moon Hike with Thirty, Birdy & Thriving

    Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center 6515 Delong Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Witness the magic of bird migration under a full moon and learn to ID their flight calls in this IndyParks x BACI program for 20-40ish birders, led by Aidan Rominger. Pre-registration required through IndyParks, $4 for BACI/ABAS members, $8 for nonmembers; park admission covered by your fee.

  • Fall Migration at Skiles Test Nature Park

    Skiles Test Nature Park 6828 Fall Creek Rd, Indianapolis, United States

    Explore a northeast Indy preserve full of forests, ravines, and migrating birds with Brandon Roberts this fall. Free with no limit on participants. Please register at least five days prior to the field trip.

  • Grassy Creek Bird Walks

    Grassy Creek Bird Walks
    Grassy Creek Regional Park 10510 E 30th St, Indianapolis, United States

    Guided Grassy Creek Bird walks the first Saturday of every month 9-11 AM.   What: Guided Grassy Creek Bird Walks - all

  • Park Cleanup at Pogue’s Run Park

    Pogue's Run Park 2300 N Dequincy St, Indianapolis, United States

    Join BACI Conservation Chair Pat Stutz to keep a near Eastside Indianapolis green space clean and safe for our feathered friends! Ages 11 and up, adult accompaniment required. To sign up, email Olivia at engagement@birdallianceofcentralindiana.org

  • Lye Creek Prairie Burn Field Trip

    Lye Creek Prairie Burn 240 East County Road 650 North, Cherry Grove, IN, United States

    Nick Kiehl brings BACI back to the Lye Creek Prairie Burn for our annual fall trip in search of orange sparrows and waterfowl. Free but limited to 12 participants, pre-registration required. Early registration for BACI members until September 17.

  • Grassy Creek Bird Walks

    Grassy Creek Bird Walks
    Grassy Creek Regional Park 10510 E 30th St, Indianapolis, United States

    Guided Grassy Creek Bird walks the first Saturday of every month 9-11 AM.   What: Guided Grassy Creek Bird Walks - all

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