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

  • Mother's Day

    Don’t miss this fun family event where the spring birds will wow you. It’s free and accessible.

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  • Project Wing Safe

    Window strikes are deadly, but they can be prevented. Attend this free online class to learn how.

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  • Habitat Patch 2025

    Registration is open for our popular program that helps you create a bird-friendly yard and get recognized for it.

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Upcoming Events

Featured
Life on the Wing: Swallows, Swifts, and Nightjars
Apr 28
Life on the Wing: Swallows, Swifts, and Nightjars

John Rakestraw introduces us to Idaho’s aerial insectivores. Cliff Swallow by Ken Miracle

You Can Prevent Window Collisions Zoom Class
May 6
You Can Prevent Window Collisions Zoom Class

Learn how to prevent bird window collisions from the American Bird Conservancy. Free Zoom class.

Bluebirds of Idaho
Jun 3
Bluebirds of Idaho

Learn about the Bluebirds of Idaho from Terry Rich in this online class.

 
Featured
Zoom Class for Members: Birding by Ear-Foothills Focus
Apr 23
Classes and Workshops
Zoom Class for Members: Birding by Ear-Foothills Focus
Classes and Workshops

Golden Eagle Audubon members can learn how to improve their skills at identifying the songs of birds found in the Boise foothills.

Classes and Workshops
Introduction to Birding Class
Apr 24
Classes and Workshops
Introduction to Birding Class
Classes and Workshops

Learn the basics of bird identification with a focus on ten local birds.

Classes and Workshops
Spring Migration at Idaho Shakespeare Festival
Apr 26
Field Trips
Spring Migration at Idaho Shakespeare Festival
Field Trips

Join leader RL to explore the Idaho Shakespeare Festival and learn about bird behavior during spring migration.

Field Trips
Birding by Ear Foothills Field Trip 1
Apr 27
Field Trips
Birding by Ear Foothills Field Trip 1
Field Trips

Practice what you learned in Will's April 23 class during this field trip. This is a private field trip for registrants only.

Field Trips
Life on the Wing: Swallows, Swifts, and Nightjars
Apr 28
Classes and Workshops
Life on the Wing: Swallows, Swifts, and Nightjars
Classes and Workshops

John Rakestraw introduces us to Idaho’s aerial insectivores. Cliff Swallow by Ken Miracle

Classes and Workshops
Wednesday Birders: Spring Valley Creek Trail at Avimor
Apr 30
Field Trips
Wednesday Birders: Spring Valley Creek Trail at Avimor
Field Trips

Join the Wednesday Birders at the Spring Valley Creek Trail at Avimor for an easy-paced afternoon stroll to look for birds.

Field Trips
Summer Warblers in Southwest Idaho
May 1
Classes and Workshops
Summer Warblers in Southwest Idaho
Classes and Workshops

Learn about the tiny warblers that summer in southwest Idaho in this Boise Learns class. Yellow Warbler by Ken Miracle

Classes and Workshops
Identifying Birds by Song I: Song Basics
May 2
Identifying Birds by Song I: Song Basics

Terry Rich will explain the basics of bird song, and how to use these building blocks to identify species and describe songs to others.

Field Trip: Camas Prairie-Centennial Marsh Wildlife Management Area
May 3
Field Trips
Field Trip: Camas Prairie-Centennial Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Field Trips

Join the Golden Eagle Audubon for a journey up to Camas Prairie - Centennial Marsh Wildlife Management Area in Camas County

Field Trips
Accessible Birding: Lucky Peak State Park
May 3
Field Trips
Accessible Birding: Lucky Peak State Park
Field Trips

Join Golden Eagle Audubon for our accessible bird outing at Lucky Peak State Park!

Field Trips