Local Events

If you are experiencing rodent issues please check out this website raptorsarethesolutions.org.  Rat poison can wipe out an entire family of owls or hawks.  This website will give you tips and tricks to deter and rid your yard/home of rodents without the additional harm of rodenticides.

 Also, check out our podcast for up to date happenings with birds, birding and bird feeding in the southwest region of the United States.  The Feathered Desert.  thefeathereddesert.podbean.com.

Events for WBU Mesa in October 2025

Saturday, October 11th, 2025: We hosting a presentation on " Birds of Prey in the Phoenix Valley", at 10 am.  It is a great introduction to what amazing birds of prey we have in the valley. Plus, learn identification, and ways to help discourage these birds from using your backyard feeder as a fly through restaurant.  Limited seating so RSVP 480-507-2473.  Refreshments and free gift offered.  Great for homeschoolers.

Saturday, October 24th, 2025:  Join us for a class on 'Making Quail Blocks", learn about quail, making your own seed blocks, and the best ways to feed these birds with getting the best result.

Please RSVP 480-507-2473 limited space.  You will need to purchase a 5LBs of No Mess Quail blend,.  Please bring with you a cookie sheet and any Halloween cookie cutters you may have at home.