Pre-registration is required by 12 p.m. CDT Monday, March 29th, and space is limited. For more information and to register, visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-03-30/. *We understand there are economic barriers that many are facing during this time. If you live in Alabama and would like to request financial assistance, please email us.* As birders, we often assume that [...]
On March 30, 2021, we have the chance to tell Alabama Power to move its toxic coal-ash pond away from the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta. Pre-register here to attend a public meeting on the coal-ash pond at Plant Barry. Written comments (online) are due by 5 PM on 4/6. Use the link below to submit your [...]
A monthly series on the major river basins of Alabama featuring Dr. Bill Deutsch, author of Alabama Rivers: A Celebration & Challenge. This Basin Talk will explore the Black Warrior River Basin. March 31 – Basin Banter with Bill – Black Warrior – Registration Open April 28 – Basin Banter with Bill – Cahaba – Registration [...]
Pre-registration is required by 12 p.m. CDT Tuesday, March 30th, and space is limited. Visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-03-31/ for details and to register. Join Mercedes Maddox to learn how to create a bird-friendly backyard. Whether you have a plethora of acres or a small fenced-in yard, there are many things you can do to add wildlife value to your [...]
Written comments (online) are due by 5 PM on 4/8. Use the link below to submit your comments in less than two minutes! The purpose of the public hearing will be for interested parties to make oral and written comments into the public hearing record. Those wishing to make oral comments at the public hearing [...]
FLFR volunteers are creating a Native Garden. Depending on the season join Jennah Gilley and other volunteers to plant, weed, add compost, mulch, pull invasive plants (like Privet and Kudzu) or terrace the slope to prevent erosion with logs and soil. Register at flflr.org
Water is Life: Restoring Watersheds Using Regenerative Design with Alan Booker Many decision-makers have come to think of watershed conservation as both expensive and in conflict with the need for growth. But by using regenerative design approaches, we can actively restore our watersheds while simultaneously reducing cost and improving quality of life. Join us Tuesday [...]
For further information and to register, visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-04-06/. Spring is an excellent time to learn to identify native trees by their leaves and flowers, branch and bark patterns, and site and soil preferences. Join Henry Hughes and Michelle Blackwood for this spring-focused class on native tree identification! Our class will begin just as leaves have fully [...]
This Moment of Possibility: Reimagining Together This decade is a pivotal moment for our planet, our nation, and our state. Will we make the necessary shifts to address the challenges of climate change, injustice, inequity and inequality? The disruptions of 2020 provided the momentum we need to come together in ways like we’ve never seen [...]
FLFR volunteers led by Sam Howell are doing a deep cleanup at Blaylock Bridge. Learn more at www.flfr.org