Feb. 09, 2012

Café Songbird

Do you have a passion for sharing bird stories and photos? Do you like to hear about what other backyard birders are seeing in their yards? Join us on Feb. 9th at 10:30 a.m. as we host our first monthly Café Songbird Coffee Club.  We will provide coffee and refreshments and a place for you to meet fellow bird lovers and swap stories and share experiences.  We hope to continue café Songbird on the 2nd Thursday of each month. Hope you can join us!

Feb. 12, 2012

Bluebird Seminar

Our annual bluebird seminar is always one of our most popular events at Songbird Station.  Jim & Julie Lundsted will again be our speakers for this event.  Learn all about bluebird habits and how you can attract bluebirds to your yard.  Refreshments and handouts will be provided.  Call Songbird Station now at 446-5941 to reserve your spot!

Feb. 21, 2012

Field Trip - Columbia Audubon Nature Sanctuary

Details: Trip co-sponsored with Songbird Station.  Beginners especially welcome.  Meet at Songbird Station at 8:00 a.m. to caravan to the sanctuary or join us at the sanctuary at the Cunningham stub entrance off Bray at 8:30 a.m.  We’ll return to the store about 10:00 for coffee and donuts.

Contact Person: Leader Bill Mees 445-7781 and Howard Hinkel

 

Feb. 26, 2012

Purple Martin Seminar

Join Birdman Mel for this informative seminar on purple martins.  Mel will share lots of tips on housing and attracting purple martins to your yard.  Reservations are encouraged but not required for this seminar. Informational handouts and refreshments will be provided.

Mar. 03, 2012

Field Trip - Hinkson Woods Conservation Area

Trip co-sponsored with Songbird Station.  Beginners especially welcome.  Meet at Songbird Station at 8:00 a.m. to caravan over to the Twin Lakes parking lot.  We’ll walk around Twin Lakes and then a short distance west on the MKT trail to Hinkson Woods CA.  Wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather.  Return to the store about 10:00 for coffee and donuts.

Contact Persons: Lottie Bushmann 573-808-0661 bushmann5@mchsi.com or Laura Pintel 446-0920 llpintel@hotmail.com

Mar. 11, 2012

Backyard Bird Feeding Basics

Do you get overwhelmed by the variety of bird feeders you see?  Do you wonder what the best feeder to use is?  When you see all of the seed choices, do you throw up your hands?  Join us Sunday March 11 at 2:00pm as we get back to the basics and learn the best type of seed and feeder for different species of birds.  Handouts and refreshments will be available. Reservations are encouraged but not required.