Join Karen Nichols and Jane Adams on Sunday, May 15 from 8-10:30 AM for a birding hike through the riparian habitat and open areas of Kalispell’s Lawrence Park. We will walk approximately 2 leisurely miles through forest and paved trails near the Stillwater River and sloughs. We hope to see and hear a variety of...
Dan Casey will be leading three Sunday morning bird walks along the Sonny Boon Memorial Trail in Somers during this spring migration season. The paved trail follows a portion of the old railroad bed along Somers Slough and offers excellent views of waterfowl as well as a wide variety of land-birds reliant on the diverse...
Join naturalists from Flathead Audubon and the Montana Native Plant Society for a short walk at the Wayfarer’s unit of Flathead Lake State Park on Thursday, May 26, from 8:00-10:00 AM and Thursday, June 2 from 6:00-8:00 PM. in Bigfork. You will learn about the native plants and birds that thrive on this lovely...
Join in the appreciation of our returning migratory birds with Flathead Audubon's Steve Gniadek and explore the abundant native flora with Kathy Ross with the Montana Native Plant Society at the Firebrand Pass Trailhead in Glacier National Park on Saturday, May 28 from 8 AM to approximately 1 PM. The group will explore the wetlands...
Join naturalists from Flathead Audubon and the Montana Native Plant Society for a short walk at the Wayfarer’s unit of Flathead Lake State Park on Thursday, May 26, from 8:00-10:00 AM and Thursday, June 2 from 6:00-8:00 PM. in Bigfork. You will learn about the native plants and birds that thrive on this lovely east...
Join refuge wildlife biologist Beverly Skinner on Friday, June 10 or Saturday June 11, 7:45AM until noon and tour the incredible wetlands and grasslands of this hidden jewel west of Kalispell. See nesting Trumpeter Swans and an abundance of shorebirds and waterfowl species associated with Palouse prairie, riparian/wetland, and larch/pine forest habitats of the 9000+...
Join refuge wildlife biologist Beverly Skinner on Friday, June 10 or Saturday June 11, 7:45AM until noon and tour the incredible wetlands and grasslands of this hidden jewel west of Kalispell. See nesting Trumpeter Swans and an abundance of shorebirds and waterfowl species associated with Palouse prairie, riparian/wetland, and larch/pine forest habitats of the 9000+...
This year’s Tally Lake campout is scheduled for Sunday June 12 (arrive after 12 noon) to Tuesday June 14 (checkout by 11 am). This is an ideal time of year to find a variety of migrant and resident birds, most notable is that virtually all the warbler species that are found in Northwest Montana are...
This cooperative trip between Flathead Audubon and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will go to a site on Saturday, August 6, from 8:30 PM-11:00 PM with known bat activity where electronic equipment will be used to detect the ultrasonic calls of bats flying overhead. Mist nets will be used to capture bats for closer inspection....
JOIN FAS field trip organizer, Darcy Thomas organizer on Tuesday September 6, from 8-11 AM. for a morning of birdwatching. The group will walk a portion of the paved Great Northern Historical Trail along Smith Lake before driving around the lake stopping at the boat launch and other pullouts along the way. Smith Lake is...
Dr. David Manuwal, who has studied birds in the western US for over 60 years, will be the featured speaker at the Monday, September 12 meeting of the Flathead Audubon Society at 7 PM. The program will be available on ZOOM. Information to join is below. Dave's presentation will cover his research on birds in...
BIRDS OF PREY FIELD TRIPS at Lone Pine State Parkon Saturday September 17 Join Audubon leaders for walks, Bird ID, and discussion at Lone Pine State Park in conjunction with the Birds of Prey Festival. Three separate walks are scheduled: 8 AM with Darcy Thomas 9 AM with Dee Baginski (USFS) 10 AM with Bridger...
