Days at Dogwood Canyon
This podcast will take you into Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center’s 200-acre wildlife preserve in the heart of the DFW metroplex. Take a quick weekly break with us and get outside with the fresh air, the trees, and, of course, the birds.
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Episodes
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Summary: The Golden-cheeked Warbler is back at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center! Join Kiersten as she talks about a new program to help keep an eye on this bird at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.
Show Notes:
Golden-cheeked Warbler Guided Hike: https://dogwoodcanyonaudubon.ticketleap.com/golden-cheeked-warbler-guided-hike/
Call 469-526-1980 or email dcac@audubon.org for information about Warbler Watch.
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Summary: Switchgrass! Don’t overlook this amazing native.
Show Notes:
Spring Plant Sale: https://dogwood.audubon.org/plantsale
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – https://www.wildfower.org
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Summary: Audubon Delta has an amazing NATIVE program: Native Agriculture to Invigorate Ecosystems that is working with small farmers to help the environment and the farmers at the same time. Join Kiersten and special guest, Jonathan Young, to hear all about this innovative program.
Show Notes:
Audubon Delta: https://delta.audubon.org/
NATIVE Program: https://delta.audubon.org/conservation/mississippi-working-lands
Jonathan Young, Habitat and Working Lands Program Manager: jyoung@audubon.org
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Summary: What do Blue Jays and Whiskey have in common? Join Kiersten to find out in this interesting episode that brings together organizations that typically never intersect.
Show Notes:
“Making a Stand,” by Kate Morgan. Audubon Magazine Winter 2024
White Oak Initiative: https://whiteoakinitiative.org
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Summary: Don't know what Slow Birding is? Join Kiersten as she talks about this super fun way to bird watch.
Show Notes:
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Summary: This episode we'll talk about another non-native, invasive plant Hedge Parsley. Join Kiersten to find out what it looks like and how we can fight it.
Show Notes:
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Summary: Have you seen the Nashville Warbler? Join Kiersten to find out where and when you can see this lovely warbler.
Show Notes:
First Saturday Bird Walk: https://dogwoodcanyonaudubon.ticketleap.com/1st-saturday-bird-walk/
Bird Song Provided by - Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Summary: Want to hike but have no one to go with? Join our Group Hikes!
Show Notes:
Group Hikes: https://dogwoodcanyonaudubon.ticketleap.com/group-hike/
Women’s Hiking Meet-Up (Women Only): https://dogwoodcanyonaudubon.ticketleap.com/womens-hiking-meet-up/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Summary: What’s that cooing you hear? Could it be a Mourning Dove? Join us as we talk about the Mourning Dove in this episode of Birds of Dogwood Canyon.
Show Notes:
Bird Song Provided by - Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Summary: This Valentine’s Day we’re going to show the Limpkin some love! This long overlooked bird has been getting some much deserved attention lately. Listen to find out why!
Show Notes:
Audubon Magazine Fall 2024 Edition: “All of a Sudden It’s a Limpkin World,” by Scott Weidensaul
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon
If you have a question or comment you can email us at: dcac@audubon.org