Officers

of Big Bluestem Audubon

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President	Tim Garner	Send Message
Vice-president	Doug Harr	Send Message
Secretary	Charli Hanway	Send Message
Treasurer	Heather Sanders	Send Message
Board Member	Olivia DeWitt	Send Message
Board Member	Janet Gebler	Send Message
Board Member	Kristi Harkins	Send Message
Board Member	Tyler Morrison	Send Message

Upcoming Events

3/19/2026
Adam Janke - Forest Management for Birds
Adam Janke, Iowa State University professor
Topic: Forest Management for Birds

3/24/2026
Celebrate Iowa Outdoors Day at the Capitol

Celebrate Iowa's Outdoors Day

March 24, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (US Central)

Location:
Iowa State Capitol

Join hundreds of other individuals and organizations — for the second annual Celebrate Iowa's Outdoors Day at the Iowa State Capitol on Tuesday, March 24. Interactive displays, engaging speakers and a complimentary lunch!

Find more details and RSVP at https://www.inhf.org/events/celebrate-iowas-outdoors-day

After lunch, those who have donated land or land value to the state of Iowa in the last year will be honored and thanked with the annual Gift to Iowa's Future Day ceremony. Both events offer a chance to engage with your legislators and express gratitude for great conservation work.

4/16/2026
Doug Harr - The Wildlife of Sax Zim Bog
Doug Harr, BBAS Vice President
Topic: The Wildlife of Sax Zim Bog

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General Resources

Iowa Audubon statewide coalition of Audubon Chapters and other local birding groups in Iowa
Iowa Ornithologists' Union statewide organization for all people interested in Iowa's birds
eBird a handy tool for tracking your bird sightings and contributing to a global picture
All About Birds ID help and other interesting information from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology

Iowa Audubon
statewide coalition of Audubon Chapters and other local birding groups in Iowa

Iowa Ornithologists' Union
statewide organization for all people interested in Iowa's birds

eBird
a handy tool for tracking your bird sightings and contributing to a global picture

All About Birds
ID help and other interesting information from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology