birds

When: Saturday, December 16 | 8AM – 12PM Location: Tacony Creek Park I St and Ramona Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124 Be a part of the Wyncote Audubon bird count in Tacony Creek Park and contribute to community science! Join bird experts Robin Irizarry and...

On Earth Day weekend Sunday, April 23, Cheltenham EAC will host the second FREE Tookany Creek Trail Fest! There will be a trail cleanup event beforehand (9 am), bird walks, self-guided hikes, birding activities, a Trail Feasibility Study update, environmental art, free...

Wyncote Audubon is partnering with TTF Watershed Partnership to provide a Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) through this section of Tacony Creek Park. FREE! Meet by the deer painting on the trail located near the park entrance at the intersection of...

Let’s meet for an indoor-outdoor Happy Hour on the waterfront of the bird-friendly Discovery Center to celebrate Spring and the return of our beautiful native birds. You and yor family can explore various educational stations and activities offered by our...

As we say goodbye to April showers and hello to May flowers, you too can bloom and grow by taking part in the Philadelphia City Nature Challenge, a 4-day bio-blitz where cities worldwide see who can record the most wildlife....

Thousands of birds die annually by running into city windows. We can change that. Last October, Philly saw its largest mass bird-building collision in 70 years. One billion birds are estimated to collide with US buildings and structures each year,...

June 22nd-28th is National Pollinator Week, but Philadelphia Zoo employees urge visitors year-round to create natural spaces where pollinators can prosper. On its expansive 42-acre site, the Philadelphia Zoo is in the early stages of transforming manicured gardens and unused...

Mysterious and silent, owls have intrigued people for generations with their elusive nature, hunting prowess, and physical beauty. Although these nocturnal creatures are rarely seen, with careful attention, traces of them can be found throughout Pennsylvania forests and fields. We’ll...

With leaves falling and the forest turning into a blanket of white snow, it becomes a great time for bird watching. Birds need to be active and feeding in order to stay warm in blistering winter temperatures, and the contrast...