• April 25: Desert Rivers Audubon: City Nature Challenge

    Come Join the City Nature Challenge! Desert Rivers Audubon proudly supports City Nature Challenge presented by members Mel and Adam Narish. The City Nature Challenge is a worldwide BioBlitz where communities work together to document birds, plants,  and wildlife to create a yearly global snapshot of life on Earth. From April 24–27, participants across the...

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  • April 28: Birds & Brew Coffee Break

    Our bird walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve is followed by an optional coffee break at Brick Road Coffee formerly Empower Coffee Roasters. At 9:00 am Gilbert Park Ranger, Collin Goode will present "Community Parks, Native Wildlife & Conservation: A Gilbert Park Ranger’s Perspective" at Brick Road Coffee. Collin will be discussing the role of Gilbert...

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  • May 12: Rio Salado Audubon: Updates, Restoration & Future Vision

    Danny Roper-Jones, Center Director will present an update on recent progress and revitalized programs at the Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, focused on reinvesting in community programming, facilities, operations, and partnerships, along with upcoming plans and next steps. Also, an introduction to the new Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Working Group, leading community-based conservation...

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  • May 18: Higley Ponds Monthly Bird Walk

    Join us for this urban wetlands bird walk! Wide, flat trails parallel the groundwater recharge ponds for easy viewing and comfortable walking. These shallow ponds are frequented by a large number of waterfowl in the fall, winter and spring seasons. Hawks, hummingbirds, roadrunners, flycatchers, Abert’s Towhee and Curved-Billed Thrashers are common year-round. The street address...

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