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Get Involved With Audubon Southwest

Learn how you can help protect birds in Arizona and New Mexico.

Birds need our help. Here's what you can do.

Do you want to take action but aren't sure exactly how? There are many ways to get involved, from planting a bird-friendly garden to volunteering to joining a community of bird and nature lovers.

Connect with Audubon Southwest through our two centers in Santa Fe, New Mexico and Phoenix, Arizona, or a local chapter in your community.

Get Involved with Our Southwest Centers

Aerial view of Rio Salado Audubon Center. Photo: Luke Franke/Audubon

Rio Salado Audubon Center

Phoenix, AZ

Rufous Hummingbird. Photo: Melina Cronin/Audubon Photography Awards

Randall Davey Audubon Center and Sanctuary

Santa Fe, NM

Upcoming Events - Arizona

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Guided Nature Walks

Mar

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Guided Nature Walks

Phoenix, AZ

Join us for a peaceful and mindful walk through the Rio Salado habitat. Together, we’ll explore the trails, enjoy the sights and sounds of nature...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Desert Rivers Audubon: Peregrine Cliffs, Salt River

Mar

6:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Community Chapters

Desert Rivers Audubon: Peregrine Cliffs, Salt River

Mesa, AZ

**The Peregrine Cliffs** is an invented name for cliffs on the Salt River, east of the Goldfield Recreation Area. Peregrine Falcons have nested there...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Nature Explorers

Mar

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Nature Explorers

Phoenix, AZ

### Join us for a fun, family-friendly nature adventure at the Rio Salado Audubon Center! Families are invited to get outside, explore the trails and...

Family & Kids In-Person

Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Apr

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Phoenix, AZ

Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado habitat! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Burrowing Owl Relocation Volunteer Days, April 4

Apr

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Audubon Southwest

Burrowing Owl Relocation Volunteer Days, April 4

Salome, AZ

# Roll-up your sleeves to help displaced owls! Burrowing Owls are day-active birds that live and nest in abandoned underground burrows. Once common...

Conservation & Habitat Restoration In-Person

Guided Nature Walks

Apr

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Guided Nature Walks

Phoenix, AZ

Join us for a peaceful and mindful walk through the Rio Salado habitat. Together, we’ll explore the trails, enjoy the sights and sounds of nature...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Desert Rivers Audubon: Phon D Sutton, Salt River

Apr

7:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Audubon Community Chapters

Desert Rivers Audubon: Phon D Sutton, Salt River

Mesa, AZ

**This popular site where the Salt and Verde Rivers meet** east of Mesa has stands of cottonwood and mesquite along the river and distinct desert...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Upcoming Events - New Mexico

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Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Mar

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Santa Fe, NM

Join us at the Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary for a weekly guided bird walk led by our experienced volunteer leaders. This program is one...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Nest Box Workshop

Mar

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Audubon Southwest

Nest Box Workshop

Albuquerque, NM

Join us for a nest box workshop at the Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center. We'll be working together to build a number of different nest boxes for...

Education & Workshops In-Person

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Apr

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Santa Fe, NM

Join us at the Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary for a weekly guided bird walk led by our experienced volunteer leaders. This program is one...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Library Afterschool: Eco Pop-Up for Teens

Apr

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Audubon Southwest

Library Afterschool: Eco Pop-Up for Teens

Santa Fe, NM

Stop by our monthly nature pop-up booth for teens, hosted by the Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary and Santa Fe Public Libraries! Each month...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Apr

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Santa Fe, NM

Join us at the Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary for a weekly guided bird walk led by our experienced volunteer leaders. This program is one...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

iNaturalist & City Nature Challenge Introductory Workshop

Apr

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Audubon Southwest

iNaturalist & City Nature Challenge Introductory Workshop

Santa Fe, NM

**iNaturalist & City Nature Challenge Introductory Workshop** Ever wonder what types of plants, butterflies, or birds are found in your yard? Want...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Apr

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Southwest

Free Saturday Morning Guided Birding

Santa Fe, NM

Join us at the Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary for a weekly guided bird walk led by our experienced volunteer leaders. This program is one...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

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