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Explore Nature and Faith

Join our community of beginner, intermediate and expert, passionate birdwatchers as we explore Southern California's avian wonders infused with faith and fellowship.

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Our Mission

Building Community

Birds of Pray enriches the experience of birdwatching in Southern California by blending discovery with biblical scripture. We emphasize building a community of curious birdwatchers who cherish both nature and their faith in Christ Jesus.

Events

  • Sat, Jun 06
    Jun 06, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Lake Wohlford, 25453 Lake Wohlford Rd, Escondido, CA 92027, USA
    Join us for a dynamic bird watching event along beautiful Lake Wohlford. https://dbw.parks.ca.gov/BoatingFacilities/f/1534
  • Sat, Jul 11
    Jul 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Parking Lot Near Robb Field #2, 2525 Bacon St, San Diego, CA 92107, USA
    Robb Field in Ocean Beach, San Diego, is a premier birding hotspot (275+ species) focusing on the San Diego River mudflats. Best visited at low tide for viewing shorebirds, herons, and raptors, it features a mix of tidal flats, marsh, and grassland. Key species include Black Skimmers, Reddish Egrets
  • Aug 08, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    3850 N River Rd, 3850 N River Rd, Oceanside, CA 92058, USA
    Please join Member David Jackson as he hosts the August Birds of Pray Birdwatching event at the Whelan Lake Bird Sanctuary.

Community

Inclusive Network

We welcome birdwatchers of all levels, encouraging friendships that grow through shared interests in birds and faith. Together, we explore the beauty of God's creation.

Education

Learn and Grow

Participate in our workshops and events focused on bird identification, ecology, and the spiritual lessons found in nature. These are designed to enhance your birdwatching experience.

Events

Engaging Activities

Join us for birdwatching outings, community service projects, and fellowship events that deepen your connection with both nature and fellow believers.

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