Take part in the City Nature Challenge this Friday through Monday. All you need is a camera or cellphone with a camera, an iNaturalist account, and the iNat app installed on your phone. You can take pictures of plants, birds, insects, and other animals to upload to iNat for identification. Or, you can help identify…

The morning chorus is in full throat and you are invited to learn which backyard birds are singing their territory songs with Texas Nature Trackers Biologist Craig Hensley. Join Craig from his backyard as he identifies the songs of the neighborhood songsters so you’ll know who’s out and about in your area. Approved for Master…

Join Texas Nature Trackers Biologist Craig Hensley for a presentation focusing on using native plants to attract our scale-winged wonders. You’ll learn basic butterfly identification as well as to which plants they are attracted. We’ll use the last 15 minutes to visit Craig’s yard to see what is out and about. Approved for Master Naturalist…

Suzanne Langley, Vice-President of National Audubon Society and Executive Director of Audubon Texas, will speak to BAS members on Saturday, May 30 at 2:00 PM via Zoom video conferencing. Suzanne will speak about coordinating conservation goals at the national, state, and local levels. She invites BAS members in our region to be ready to submit…

Produced by the Story of Stuff Project, The Story of Plastic takes a sweeping look at the man-made crisis of plastic pollution and the worldwide effect it has on the health of our plant and the people who inhabit it. Click here to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about how to…

Internationally known birding educators Tom and Patsy Inglet will host an online birding presentation for the whole family. Learn the basics of birding and using binoculars to see local birds. Sponsored by Phil Hardberger Park Conservancy. Click here to register in advance.

Jason Pittman, president of Big Sun Community Solar in San Antonio, will talk to us about Big Sun Solar’s innovative program for investing in the clean energy of solar power without the hassle of rooftop installation or huge up-front costs. Click here to join the Zoom meeting and hear Jason. You’ll be able to participate…

Bexar Audubon President Patsy Inglet will conduct this online presentation for Rainbow Gardens about native plants and the native birds they attract and sustain. Click here to register in advance.

BAS June Meeting. This online WebEx presentation by Richard Heilbrun of TPWD will cover the new interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act federal law, including real world scenarios and how laws will be enforced when it comes to migratory birds. Click here to join presentation. Meeting ID: 963 771 249. Password: Welcome1

Join us online July 9 as noted field guide author Nathan Pieplow unlocks the secrets of birds' language. You’ll listen in on the pillow talk of a pair of Red-winged Blackbirds and learn the secret signals that Cliff Swallows use when they have found food. You’ll learn how one bird sound can have many meanings,…