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Exciting Announcement: Sustainable Stillwater MN's Bird City Stillwater Workgroup Receives Habitat Grant!
Bird City Stillwater workgroup has been awarded a habitat grant of $1000 from Tropical Wings
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Experience the Magic of Spring Migration at Browns Creek Park: Birding Event Led by Expert Birder George Vania
Embark on a hike through Browns Creek Park with expert birder George Vania and witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of spring migration!
Mar 4, 20242 min read


SSMN Work Area: Achievements of 2023 and Aspirations for 2024
SSMN is proud to share the achievements of our hardworking volunteer workgroups and unveil their ambitious goals for 2024.
Dec 19, 20234 min read


Bird City Stillwater's Successful Community Bird Fest!
Bird City Stillwater (BCS), an affiliate of Sustainable Stillwater MN, celebrated an impressive turnout at their Bird Fest last Saturday...
Sep 21, 20232 min read


Lights out August-October
“Lights out” programs have been adopted by many cities nationwide and can dramatically reduce the nocturnal collisions birds have with build
Aug 29, 20231 min read


Presenting: Dale Gentry Ph.D.
Bird City Stillwater organized a presentation for the Stillwater Sunrise Rotary Club, given by Dale Gentry Ph.D., Director of Conservation,
Mar 30, 20231 min read


Mayor supports and signed proclamation of "Lights Out" for the City of Stillwater
We did it! Mayor supports and signed a proclamation of "Lights Out" for the City of Stillwater!
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Browns Creek Birding Hike 8/27/2022
Bird City Stillwater had a great participant turnout for the recent birding hike along Browns Creek Trail!
Sep 6, 20221 min read


Bluebird Success At Last
Our second year was completed with 6 volunteers monitoring 15 nesting boxes. Last year we had 10 and added 5 more this year.
Sep 3, 20221 min read


Browns Creek Trail Birding Hike
Love birds? Please join us for a birding hike along the beautiful Brown Creek Trail in Stillwater, Minnesota.
Jul 14, 20221 min read


Excess Lights Out, Stillwater! Saves Birds - Saves Energy - Saves Money
As part of Stillwater's Bird City initiative and its commitment to GreenStep City Best Practices, Sustainable Stillwater MN is urging Stillw
Mar 17, 20222 min read


Thank you, Graham Tait!
For the last two years, Graham has been a great help to Sustainable Stillwater MN, participating as our liaison with City Hall on a variety
Jan 7, 20221 min read


Lights Out Program
Save birds - Save energy - Save money This information is from https://mn.audubon.org/conservation/lights-out-program Our Lights Out...
Oct 8, 20211 min read


Bird City and the Bluebird Recovery Program coordination
SSMN's 2021 Bluebird Recovery Program was successful and we learned a lot. We hope to expand the project in 2022 if we succeed in...
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Another Feather in Our Cap - Stillwater Honored as Audubon Bird City
Yes, we've been busy at City Hall!! Our Bird City team was on hand to witness the culmination of a years-long effort to protect our...
Jul 11, 20212 min read


City of Stillwater Officially To Be Designated Bird City By Minnesota Audubon Society
JUNE 15, 2021 — The City of Stillwater will be awarded an official Bird City Minnesota designation by Rob Schultz, executive director of...
Jun 8, 20211 min read


May 5 Bird Habitat Planting Volunteer Pitched In!
Thank you for helping us plant native plants, flowers, and grasses in Brown's Creek Park, 8312 Neal Ave N, Stillwater, MN on May 5. ...
May 5, 20211 min read
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