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  • Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival: Hummingbird Conservation

    Cottonwood Recreation Center 150 S. 6th St., Cottonwood, AZ, United States

    Alice Madar, Executive Director of the International Hummingbird Society, will share her perspective on what makes hummingbirds so special, why targeted conservation for them is critical, what conservation projects are currently underway, and steps you can take to help hummingbirds. With 68% of the world's 370 species of hummingbird in decline, protecting these winged wonders...

    $15
  • Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: City Nature Challenge Hike

    McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, Fountain Hills, AZ, United States

    Join Ranger Nikki on a moderate hike and use your phone to document biodiversity in the park for the City Nature Challenge global Citizen Science competition that runs April 24-27.  The City Nature Challenge is a global competition between cities to document biodiversity in regions around the world, taking place this year April 24-27. This...

    Free with Park Fee
  • Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival: IBA Survey Workshop – new eBird protocol

    Dead Horse Ranch State Park Dead Horse Ranch State Park, Cottonwood, AZ, United States

    The Arizona Important Bird Areas program is launching a streamlined survey protocol utilizing eBird. The surveys will be stationary, 10 minute counts where all birds seen and heard are added to an eBird checklist. The same locations will be surveyed on every visit to create a dataset over time. Participants will receive a printed protocol...

  • Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Be a Citizen Scientist!

    Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    Stop by an information table where Ranger Kevin will teach you how to use your phone to identify and document your nature findings to help the scientific community.   Ranger Kevin hosts a drop-in information table to get you on your way to becoming a Citizen Scientist using the free iNaturalist app that identifies and documents...

    Free with Park Fee