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.

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, Apr 11
Birds of Pray Birdwatching Event - Felicita Park (Note: Fee Charged)
Felicita County Park
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Apr 11, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Felicita County Park, 742 Clarence Ln, Escondido, CA 92029, USA
Join us for a fun and relaxing 1-1/2 of birdwatching and bible reflections. Start in the parking lot nearest the playground.
Sat, May 02
Birds of Pray Birdwatching Event - Lake Hodges
Lake Hodges Visitor Center
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May 02, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Lake Hodges Visitor Center, Lake Hodges Way, San Diego, CA 92127, USA
Let's Go Birding at Iconic Lake Hodges! Drive to the Visitor's Center Parking Lot.

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.