Golden Eagle Audubon Society

 
 

Anna’s Hummingbird. Photo by Mick Thompson.

Dedicated to building an understanding, appreciation, and respect for the natural world in order to conserve and restore natural ecosystems for birds and other wildlife.

We are Southwest Idaho’s chapter of the National Audubon Society

  • Birds of the Owyhee

    Learn about the desert and mountain species found in the Owyhee Mtns. at our October monthly program.

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  • Habitat Project

    A habitat improvement project at Kathryn Albertson Park will be good for the birds and insects.

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  • Member Honored

    The pollinator garden at Warm Springs Park has been renamed in honor of Mary Grunewald McGown.

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Upcoming Events

Featured
Birds of the Owyhee Mountains
Oct 21
Birds of the Owyhee Mountains

Learn about the many bird species found in the Owyhee Mtns. from local expert Louisa Evers. Ash-throated Flycatcher by Louisa Evers.

What Its Like To Be A Bird
Nov 10
What Its Like To Be A Bird

Prepare to have your understanding of birds altered in this class based on David Sibley’s book “What Its Like To Be A Bird.”

Common Raven by Louisa Evers

Conservation in Gorongosa Nat'l Park
Nov 19
Conservation in Gorongosa Nat'l Park

Learn about wildlife and bird conservation in Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park from Zoo Boise’s Education Director Tierney Bell.

 
Featured
Birds of the Owyhee Mountains
Oct 21
Presentations
Birds of the Owyhee Mountains
Presentations

Learn about the many bird species found in the Owyhee Mtns. from local expert Louisa Evers. Ash-throated Flycatcher by Louisa Evers.

Presentations
Wednesday Birders at Blacks Creek Reserve
Oct 22
Field Trips
Wednesday Birders at Blacks Creek Reserve
Field Trips

Join Golden Eagle Audubon's Wednesday Birders on a special field trip to Blacks Creek Reserve.

Field Trips
Birding at Canyon Hill Cemetery
Oct 25
Field Trips
Birding at Canyon Hill Cemetery
Field Trips

Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a leisurely autumn bird walk through Canyon Hill Cemetery.

Field Trips
Winter Ducks of the Treasure Valley
Oct 27
Classes and Workshops
Winter Ducks of the Treasure Valley
Classes and Workshops

The Treasure Valley is a wonderful place to observe ducks in the winter. Learn how to identify the many species that winter here and where to look for them.

Common Goldeneye by Ken Miracle

Classes and Workshops
Raptors of Idaho
Oct 30
Classes and Workshops
Raptors of Idaho
Classes and Workshops

Learn fascinating facts about our local raptors, get tips on identification and find our where to look for them.

Golden Eagle by Linda Wentz

Classes and Workshops
Bird Walk with a River View
Nov 1
Field Trips
Bird Walk with a River View
Field Trips

Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a scenic walk through Diane Moore Nature Center alongside the Boise River.

Field Trips
Introduction to Birding
Nov 5
Classes and Workshops
Introduction to Birding
Classes and Workshops

This is a class for beginning birders and all who want to improve their birding skills. You’ll learn the basics of bird identification and be introduced to local birds.

Classes and Workshops
Fall Bird Photography in Kathryn Albertson Park
Nov 8
Field Trips
Fall Bird Photography in Kathryn Albertson Park
Field Trips

Grab your camera and join Golden Eagle Audubon at Kathryn Albertson Park for a morning of bird photography.

Field Trips
Pause, Look & Listen: Idaho Shakespeare Festival Grounds
Nov 8
Field Trips
Pause, Look & Listen: Idaho Shakespeare Festival Grounds
Field Trips

Join Golden Eagle Audubon for a slow birding experience at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival Grounds.

Field Trips
What Its Like To Be A Bird
Nov 10
Classes and Workshops
What Its Like To Be A Bird
Classes and Workshops

Prepare to have your understanding of birds altered in this class based on David Sibley’s book “What Its Like To Be A Bird.”

Common Raven by Louisa Evers

Classes and Workshops