Birds of Prey
When: Saturday, August 31st Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Donation: $11/person, $6/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Forest Friends Playground Some birds of prey…
Summer Birding
When: Saturday, July 13th Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Donation: $11/person, $6/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center Join expert birder, Jacob Crider,…
Migratory Bird Hike
When: Sunday, May 5th Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Donation: $11/person, $6/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center We will explore the forests…
Birds & Buds
When: Sunday, April 21st Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Donation: $11/person, $6/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center April is a terrific month…
Eastern Screech Owl
by Jacob Crider This past weekend at Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve, we held our 16th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count. The count was wonderful, and over the weekend we documented 34…
Golden-crowned Kinglet
by Jacob Crider Out of all of the songbirds that migrate south to Kentucky, the smallest and arguably most hyperactive is the Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa). These colorful little birds…
Christmas Bird Count
When: Thursday, December 28th Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center You are invited to participate in…
Christmas Bird Count
When: Thursday, December 21st Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Nature Center You are invited to participate in…
Indigo Buntings
by Jacob Crider Indigo Buntings (Passerina cyanea) is a small and beautiful migratory songbird native to woodlands and grasslands of the Eastern, Central, and Southwestern United States. They overwinter as…
Summer Birding
When: Saturday, July 8th Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Donation: $10/person, $5/members, Children 6 and younger are free Where: Meet at the Picnic Pavilions behind the Nature Center Naturalist Jacob Crider…