BAS Monthly Meeting April 27 Victoria Hummingbirds

Dr. Brent Ortego, wildlife biologist, will talk to us about the Victoria County hummingbird banding project he conducted from 1995-2010. During the first winter, he banded 14 hummingbirds, which eventually led to a peak wintering population of 160 birds. During his presentation to BAS, Dr. Ortego will discuss these amazing birds, and how that remarkable…

Webinar: Birding for Beginners

Webinar: Birding for Beginners Thursday, April 28, 2022 6:00pm - 7:00 PM | Online Event | Free Register here. Birding is an incredible hobby that will have you pursuing the joys of nature for a lifetime. If you’re a beginner and want to learn the birding basics, then this webinar is for you! We will cover…

City Nature Challenge

Join Texas Parks & Wildlife, Texas Master Naturalists, the Audubon Society, The Nature Conservancy and others April 29 - May 2 in a fun challenge to see which city can document the most species. It is easy to participate by joining an event or making observations on your own using iNaturalist — sign up on…

Ted Lee Eubanks: Texas Hill Country Ecology

Co-sponsored by Bexar Audubon Society & Native Plant Society of Texas – San Antonio Chapter Ted Lee Eubanks has spent the past 25 years studying and photographing this singular region of Texas. In his talk, Ted will discuss these disparate parts of the Texas Hill Country and show many of his images of both the…

Digital Birding Tools Webinar

WEBINAR Tech Bird: Digital Birding Tools   Wednesday, May 11 6:30-8:00pm Presenter: Patsy Inglet FREE | Online Register Here Learn how to use eBird and the eBird app, Merlin Bird ID, and BirdNET to help enhance your birding skills. This course will show you how to get started using these apps and websites to identify…

Migratory Bird Fest at Mitchell Lake

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center's Migratory Bird Fest on Saturday, May 14 is a free community festival featuring live birds and other animals, games, crafts, vendors, native plant sales, food trucks, pollinator walks, and exploration stations. Bexar Audubon Society is looking for volunteers to help between 10 AM and 2 PM at our activities tables. If you…

Pearsall Park Bird Walk

Pearsall Park Bird Walk Saturday, May 21 | 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM Jeffrey Mann will lead this bird walk in Pearsall Park, 5102 Old Pearsall Rd, San Antonio, TX 78242. The park covers 505 acres in Southwest San Antonio. We will meet in the parking lot next to the dog park. Bring water. Limited…

BAS Monthly Meeting: Birds of the World

Join us to learn more about Birds of the World, the world’s leading scholarly, dynamic, avian life history platform. Our guest speaker, Laura Kammermeier from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, will explore the wealth of information contained in this authoritative but accessible resource and show how it can help deepen your understanding of birds, learn…