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Get Involved in Arizona and New Mexico

How you can help protect birds and connect with Audubon Southwest.

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. Join our Audubon Southwest newsletter to get updates on upcoming events.

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Encourage visitors to explore, learn, and take action to preserve local wildlife and their habitats.

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Upcoming Events - Arizona

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Desert Rivers Audubon: Sunset Bird Walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve

Feb

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Audubon Community Chapters

Desert Rivers Audubon: Sunset Bird Walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve

Gilbert, AZ

Prior to our Monthly Speakers Meeting please join an early evening bird walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve. Let go of the day's stresses as we observe...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Desert Rivers Audubon: Higley Ponds Monthly Bird Walk

Feb

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Audubon Community Chapters

Desert Rivers Audubon: Higley Ponds Monthly Bird Walk

Gilbert, AZ

**Join us for this urban wetlands bird walk!** Wide, flat trails parallel the groundwater recharge ponds for easy viewing and comfortable walking...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Desert Rivers Audubon: Birds & Breakfast at Gilbert Water Ranch

Feb

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Audubon Community Chapters

Desert Rivers Audubon: Birds & Breakfast at Gilbert Water Ranch

Gilbert, AZ

**Birds & Breakfast is a cherished annual tradition!** We begin with a walk through the preserve to watch seasonal birds, followed by a potluck...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Desert Rivers Audubon: Sunset Bird Walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve

Mar

4:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Audubon Community Chapters

Desert Rivers Audubon: Sunset Bird Walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve

Gilbert, AZ

Prior to our Monthly Speakers Meeting please join an early evening bird walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve. Let go of the day's stresses as we observe...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Desert Rivers Audubon: Higley Ponds Monthly Bird Walk