ABAS Event Calendar
Calendar of Events
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Timberdoodles at Robey Park
Timberdoodles at Robey Park
On Friday, March 1, from 6:15 to 8:00pm, join the Friends of Robey Park, Inc. and the Amos Butler Audubon Society to experience the amazing courtship display of the male American Woodcock (aka “Timberdoodle”) at Robey Park.
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Woodcock Walk – Carmel West Park
Woodcock Walk – Carmel West Park
Join Chuck Anderson, ABAS President, for a trip to West Park in Carmel. Listen for the “peenting” sounds of a male woodcock as it attempts to court a female during the mating season. Watch the male perform an aerial display and listen to the sound of its twittering wings as it tries to attract a female.
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Woodcock Walk – Daubenspeck Community Nature Park
Woodcock Walk – Daubenspeck Community Nature Park
Join DCNP Board member Brian Cunningham for an evening walk at Daubenspeck Community Nature Park (DCNP), a great spot to view displaying American Woodcocks. Woodcocks have a very acrobatic mating display that they perform at dusk known as the sky dance. While waiting for woodcocks, we will check the prairie and nearby woods for birds that may be going to roost in the park for the evening.
1 event,
Welcome to the Dark Side: Mothing in Indiana
Welcome to the Dark Side: Mothing in Indiana
Join Jeanette Jaskula for a presentation on moths and the part they play in Indiana's ecosystems alongside birds.
2 events,
Woodcock Walk – Strawtown Koteewi Park
Woodcock Walk – Strawtown Koteewi Park
Unusual, weird, romantic, and unique are all words used to describe the American Woodcock. Come experience this rite of spring for yourself as male woodcocks perform their aerial courtship displays for the females in the prairie at dusk! An indoor presentation will take place inside the Taylor Center to start.
2 events,
Celery Bog
Celery Bog
Join Matthew Krohn for a field trip to Celery Bog Nature Area. This will be a great opportunity to view early season waterfowl and year-round resident birds.
1 event,
Survey Volunteer Call Out Meeting
Survey Volunteer Call Out Meeting
We are hosting training for data collection/bird rescuing for the Bird Safe Indy initiative of the Amos Butler Audubon Society here in Indianapolis!
2 events,
Making Your Windows Bird Safe – Wild Birds Unlimited (Greenwood)
Lights. WINDOWS. Action. Join us for a day of education, giveaways, and more.