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Don`t let the heat stop you from bird watching. Spring and Summer bring out some of our most popular desert dwellers.
Interested in joining our birdwatching community at Boyce Thompson Arboretum? Bird walks return in June on every first Wednesday of the month at 6:15 am. You can also see what Arboretum birds other people are spotting on eBird!
Explore over 200 species of birds. Plan your visit at the link in bio.
Pictured: A Yellow Breasted Chat in the Wallace Desert Garden
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April is National Native Plant Month! Choosing native plants for your garden or landscape supports local ecosystems, reduces the need for pesticides, and reduces water use.
Stop by our Arboretum gift shop and pick up an Arizona native plant for your space. Plan your visit at the link in bio.
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Queen butterflies on a Mesquite bloom
Learn about commonly found butterfly species and their host plants with a butterfly expert from Central Arizona Butterfly Association.
Walks are subject to availability. Registration is first come, first serve. To register for a tour or walk, sign up at the Welcome Center. Reservations are NOT accepted.
Walk size: 15 people
Free with admission
Plan your visit at the link in bio.
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Join us this Saturday for an Arbor Day Celebration!
Honor and celebrate the amazing world of trees! Families can enjoy a variety of tree-themed activities, hands-on crafts, and nature fun from 10 am - 12 pm.
Girl Scouts who attend will earn the requirements for the Tree Promise Patch. The patch can be purchased for the council shop.
All activities are free with admission—come grow, learn, and celebrate trees with us!
Get tickets at the link in bio.
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