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Creating a Bird-Friendly Yard

  • Coronado Center 150 Ponderosa Hot Springs Village United States (map)

Thirty percent of North American birds have disappeared over the last 50 years!

Join your HSV friends and neighbors to learn all about creating a bird-friendly yard from our special guest speaker, Lynn Foster, Arkansas Master Naturalist

Thursday, March 12 @ 10:00 am

Coronado Center Auditorium

Free Program - Guests Welcome

Birds and nature need all the help they can get, and you can help by creating a bird-friendly yard.

  • What should you promote?

  • What should you prevent?

  • What will help birds thrive?

  • Learn how to repurpose your yard for food and shelter for birds.

  • Learn what hazards to remove from your yard.

  • Learn where to buy and not buy native plants and why.

And learn some fun facts about some common backyard birds!


About Lynn Foster

In Lynn Foster's first life, she was a law professor at UA Little Rock.

Since retiring, she has become a certified Arkansas Master Naturalist. She is also the current President of the Arkansas Audubon Society. Her spark bird is the Northern Flicker, and later this month she'll be volunteering for the third time at Audubon's Rowe Sanctuary in Gibbon, Nebraska, where over 600,000 sandhill cranes meet each year on their journey north.

Earlier Event: March 4
Bird ID Workshop
Later Event: April 14
Spring Native Plant Sale 2026