Watch the Flyways movie to find out who this youngster is. Movie night at the Goldtown Nickelodeon! JAS will be showing Flyways: The untold journey of migratory shorebirds. This is a beautiful movie not to be missed, featuring species that stop by our local wetlands as well as wetlands throughout the globe. We will have […]
Board Meeting (downtown) 302 Gold St Office, 6pm
Evening lecture/program presentation with Link Olson “Much (more) ado about marmots”. 6:30 p.m. at the University of Alaska Southeast, Egan Lecture Hall. The JAS April program will feature Link Olson discussing Alaska's amazing marmots. Meanwhile, keep an eye out! Researchers from the University of Alaska Museum and multiple collaborating institutions are tracking hibernation timing in […]
The walk will begin in the Fish Creek parking lot at 8:00 a.m. The varied habitat of sedges and grasses, shrubs, alder, willow, and conifers along with the fresh creek water mixing with incoming salt water creates a unique and beautiful estuary. Spring migration can bring flocks of sea and dabbling ducks, shorebirds, gulls, crows, […]
Meet at the end of Industrial Boulevard at 8:00 a.m. Hike will proceed along the mostly level and gravel path with numerous muddy spots and occasional water crossings, out to the mouth of the Mendenhall wetlands. This area attracts waterfowl, shorebirds, as well as songbirds and raptors in the meadows. One of the premiere birding […]
Board Meeting, Valley Library, 6pm
Hike will proceed along the level flat graveled path to the single-track trail, turning around at the airport fence at the end of the runway. One side of the trail offers a transitional zone of conifers, alder, cottonwoods, and willows paralleling the runway while the other side is a bird haven of tall grasses, sedges, […]
The Juneau Audubon Society is pleased to announce the highly popular spring Berners Bay cruises. Cruise from Auke Bay to Berners Bay with other birding enthusiasts to observe and learn about the spring migration of waterfowl and birds in the rich habitat of Berners Bay. Cruises depart from Statter Harbor at 8:30 a.m. and return […]
Group will gather in the parking lot in the picnic area (not in the Eagle River Campground). On one side of the area there is willow and alder, and fields of grasses and wildflowers. In the opposite direction, Eagle River flows out to join Lynn Canal creating an extensive delta and tidal flat. At low […]
World Migratory Bird Day celebration. Field activities at Juneau Community Garden. May 11. This year's theme focuses on birds' dependence on insects. Read more at https://www.worldmigratorybirdday.org/news/2023/world-migratory-bird-day-2024-focus-insects Additional details TBA.
