REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2BirdHills Bird Hills Nature Area was the site of NAP’s first workday in 1994 and work there continues to keep the 146 acres healthy. The hilly terrain features several different plant communities. Join the effort in honor of #EarthDay2024 to restore this previously logged and farmed woodland by removing invasive species such as […]

REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/BirdHills111123 Bird Hills is located at the northern tip of the Fort Wayne Moraine. A moraine is a mass of rocks and sediment that are carried by a glacier, and then deposited as ridges–-and if you’ve been to Bird Hills, you’ve experienced some of those ridges! Formed about 14,000 years ago, the Fort […]

Pre-register through VolunteerHub https://nap.a2gov.org/BirdHills061123 Bird Hills is one of Ann Arbor’s most popular natural areas – and with five trailheads, there are a lot of options for viewing this beloved park. Stewardship of Ann Arbor’s natural areas is part of NAP’s mission, and a large park like Bird Hills needs lots of care to keep […]

Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/BirdHills052123 Celebrated each year on May 22, the International Day for Biological Diversity aims to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. Bird Hills is the largest natural area in the city at 146 acres and a great place to appreciate the diversity of nature. Work together with other volunteers to pull invasive […]

Pre-register through VolunteerHub https://nap.a2gov.org/BirdHills043023 The largest natural area in the city at 146 acres, Bird Hills is a haven for hikers. Unpaved trails wind through hills and ravines covered with beech, sugar maple, flowering dogwood, oaks and hickory—and a wide variety of spring wildflowers. Come join other volunteers in pulling invasive species and work together […]

Register at tinyurl.com/Bird120422. Join NAP at Bird Hills Nature Area for World Soil Day! #WorldSoilDay is held annually to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources. Bird Hills Nature Area is the largest natural area in the city at 146 acres, and the rich […]

Register at tinyurl.com/Bird102322. No need to chase the fall colors all the way to the UP - just come join us for a workday at Bird Hills! This hilly park offers magnificent views of the sweeping forest and of the Huron River from a variety of vantage points. Thank the glaciers for providing such rich […]

Register at tinyurl.com/Bird080622. If you enjoy learning about natural history as much as you enjoy removing invasive plants, then a workday at Bird Hills Nature Area is an excellent fit for you! A workday here offers a glimpse into the past of this beautiful natural area and offers the chance to encounter a variety of […]