Adult Nature Workshops
October
2-3, 2010
The Arkansas Audubon Society adult learning workshops will be
held at Ferncliff Camp. Workshops are: butterflies,
birding basics, edible trees & plants, and native tree id.
Click here to download
information on each workshop and a description of Ferncliff
Camp.
Click here to download the
registration form.
Arkansas Audubon Society (AAS) Fall 2010 Meeting
will be held in Russellville on Nov. 12-14 at the Lake Point
Conference center. Room rate is $70.85, tax included, for
single or double. Call 479-356-6240 for reservations.
Watch this space for details of the fall meeting.
Online Bird Record Submissions!
Use our
on-line
form for submitting your records of rare or out-of-season
bird observations to the AAS Curator. If you would like to see
recent submissions
click here . These
records will be vetted before they are added to
the Rare Bird Database
Checklists of the Birds of Arkansas
The 2009 AAS Field Checklist of the birds of Arkansas is now available
for downloading. This is a five page download. This valuable
resource provides a listing of all the species of birds that
occur in Arkansas with detail codes on distribution,
abundance, and dates of occurrence for each. This is a large
file (0.5 mb) and will take some time to download on a dial-up
connection. You will need the free pdf reader program
Adobe Acrobat installed to view and print the checklist.
If you prefer not to download the 2009 Checklist, it is now available
by mail. A copy may be
obtained for $0.50 plus a large, self - addressed, stamped
envelope. (Two copies would require two stamps). Quantity
prices are available.
USPS address:
Helen Parker
14300 Chenal Pkwy # 7473
Little Rock AR 72211
Documentation Supporting Listing in the AAS Field List
This PDF document provides
supporting documentation for the listing of each species in
the Arkansas Audubon Society Field List. Documentation
includes photographs, specimens, recordings, or written
documentation that has been accepted by the Bird Records
Committee.
Click here to download .
Butterflies of Arkansas
A 2004 checklist of the butterflies of
Arkansas, created by Herschel Raney,
is available HERE (Revised 2004. PDF file - 268k).
Member Address Changes
If you move or have an address change, please notify the AAS
Treasurer (twbutler at windstream.net
)
to insure that you continue to receive the AAS newsletter
regularly.
Downloadable Brochures!
We also have a printable brochure about the
Arkansas Audubon Society that you can download and print on
your computer. You will need the free reader program,
Adobe Acrobat. If you already have that program on your
computer,
Click Here to download our
brochure (595k). Please understand these files can be
quite large and may take several minutes to download.