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Home | bird sanctuary
A yellow, black and blue swallowtail butterfly feeds on wildflowers at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Month of August | Storybook Walk at the Bird Sanctuary

07.23.22

Reading on the trails is back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, with new storylines for July and August. Together with the Richland Community Library, the Sanctuary will have new themes and activities for storybook walks this ... Read More

Participants in a past Field Botany course stand on a deck overlooking a wetland area.

Wednesday, Aug. 3 | Field Botany Course begins

07.22.22

Take the guesswork out of identifying plants and broaden your knowledge of plant distribution by joining the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary and local experts for a six-week, hybrid course beginning Wednesday, Aug. 3. The basics Time and ... Read More

Close-up of a rusty-headed Trumpeter Swan on Wintergreen Lake.

Saturday, July 16 | Guided Bird Hike

07.13.22

Guided birding walks are back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary! Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 16, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the ... Read More

Stephanie Kong stands holding one of the Sanctuary's resident Red-tailed hawks perched on her arm.

An internship at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary helped KBS alum’s career take flight

06.30.22

In 2010, undergraduate student Stephanie Kong, traveled far from her California hometown to spend a season at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary as a raptor and waterfowl care intern. She worked at the Sanctuary from January to April ... Read More

One of the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary's resident Eastern Screech Owls perches on a branch.

Month of June | Storybook Walk at the Bird Sanctuary

06.27.22

Reading on the trails is back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, with new storylines for May and June. Together with the Richland Community Library, the Sanctuary will have new themes and activities for storybook walks this spring. The ... Read More

A Purple Martin in flight as seen from below. Credit to Rick Viel.

April-June | Birds and Coffee Chats

06.26.22

The basics Time: 10 to 11 a.m. Dates: Wednesdays, April 13, May 11 and June 8 Audience: Adults, families Fee: Free Register. Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about some of the bird species commonly spotted ... Read More

Canada geese with goslings forage at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary with blooming redbud trees in the background.

Saturday, May 21 | Guided Birding Walk at the Sanctuary

05.12.22

Guided birding walks are back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary! Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 21, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the ... Read More

A walking path at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary is framed by the pink flowers of a blooming Eastern Redbud tree.

Friday, April 22 | Earth Day at the Bird Sanctuary

04.12.22

On April 22, the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary will be offering free admission in celebration of Earth Day! Visitors also can register to participate in a tree planting at the Sanctuary. The basics Free admission to the Sanctuary: 9 ... Read More

Historical, black-and-white photo of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House, courtesy of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Sunday, April 10 | Sustaining the Vision Open House

03.09.22

The basics Times/Date: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 10 — Bird Sanctuary 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 10 — Manor House and Estate Audience: Families Fee: No admission fee Registration: None required The W.K. Kellogg ... Read More

A female Mallard stands with her duckling on the shore of Wintergreen Lake at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Birds and Coffee chats bring together bird lovers in revamped format

02.23.22

Register for a free Birds and Coffee chat here. The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary has long held Birds and Coffee events. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, they were known as Birds and Coffee Walks. Local birders would meet at the Sanctuary ... Read More

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