



Hearing the term "Big Year" for some might pop up an image of The Big Year movie or some intense birders zipping all over to see another bird to add to "The List". This kind of BIG might be fine for some, too intense for others. Either way, there can be a lot to be gained by going BIG...
Thank you for your patience while we rescheduled our Orca Recovery Day Continue Reading →
Fall is coming! Let’s get ready by drawing leaves. We will play with the Big Leaf Maple tree and explore 2 ideas to create a nature journal page.
Madagascar is the world’s fourth-largest island, situated off East Africa in the Indian Ocean. Isolated since it drifted away from India 88 million years ago, a very large percentage of its plants and animals are endemic, occurring nowhere else—95% of reptiles, 92% of mammals, 89% of plants, and 41% of birds. Dennis Paulson spent 18 days there in January 2016 and will share some of his wonderful experiences.
In this presentation Dr. Gary Ivey will talk about the Sandhill Crane populations that breed and stage in Washington State and the broader Pacific Flyway. He will discuss the migration routes, wintering and breeding areas of the three subspecies that use the state. He will speak about their behavior and biology and also their conservation needs in the Flyway.
Kevin O’Malley, lead naturalist and birder at South Sound Nature School, will Continue Reading →
