Exclusive Member-Only Programming
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Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo)
2026 Member-Only Events: Inside the Aviaries Talks
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Courtship Deep Dive - Saturday March 21st 10AM-11AM
The Conservancy is closed for the season - but not to our members! See our flock in their peak plumage as the males look to attract partners for the upcoming breeding season. Learn about the complex and wide array of courtship rituals and mating behaviors that our waterfowl display, each distinct and specific to an individual species.
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All-Access Duckling Pass (May 10th, 2026)
It’s Mother’s Day! Take your mom on a behind-the-scenes tour of our waterfowl breeding program and our Rearing Barn, which is closed to the public. Meet and observe our newly hatched ducklings, goslings and cygnets. Learn about how we manage and prioritize the breeding of our rare and endangered flock, how our aviculturists monitor duckling development, and the inner workings of an egg.
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Summer Event
Stay tuned for our August member-only event!
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Fall Event
Fall member-only event
Photo Pass Days
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February Photo Pass
Saturday, February 28th
3PM-6PM
Join us for our first Member Photo Pass Day! Enjoy access to the Conservancy during the off-season to take photos on a beautiful winter evening as many males are showing off their courtship displays!
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April Photo Pass
Saturday, April 18th
7AM-10AM
As breeding and nesting season comes to a start, we welcome our Member Photo Pass holders to join us again before we open for the season! This morning session gives early access to see the birds as they are starting their day.