Education
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Provide nature programs for all ages
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Develop and maintain educational displays for nature programs and events.
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Develop partnerships and coordinate activities for nature interpretive events such as International Migratory Bird Week and Eagle Days.
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Create and distribute nature educational materials.
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Educate teachers, field trip leaders and volunteers through the Master Naturalist program in partnership with St Louis Community College.
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Conduct nature field trips for all interest levels (especially beginners).
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Science and Conservation
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Create opportunities to execute and support hands-on conservation initiatives at local lalnd reginal levels.
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Collect census data on bird species of the St Louis area through Christmas Bird Counts, Breeding Bird Surveys, field trips and other activities.
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Identify, evaluate, restore and preserve important bird habitats in partnership with government agencies and NGOs.
Public Policy and Advocacy
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Develop and sustain relationships with government agencies and non-governmental organizations to advocate for preserving biological diversity, natural resource conservation and a quality environment.
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