Harney County Migratory Bird Festival

Spend an amazing weekend witnessing the spectacular spring migration in the Harney Basin of Southeast Oregon. Continue Reading →

East of Cascades Birding Field Class

Kevin O’Malley & Barbara Petersen will be teaching and leadinga field class for beginners, intermediate & expertbirders wanting to further their knowledge about birding in the Leavenworth Area. Continue Reading →

Hawks & Raptors Field Class

Migrating Raptors are fascinating to observe. Please join Kevin O’Malley and Barbara Petersen for a winter raptor viewing adventure. Continue Reading →

Sandhill Cranes & Winter Birds Field Class

South Sound Nature School’s Ridgefield Field Class will be Saturday, February 4th, 9:00-1:00. Meet leader Kevin O’Malley and Barbara Petersen at the refuge on Saturday morning. Experiencing birds in different habitat is an important tool to becoming a better birder. Continue Reading →

Remembering Ed Swan

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Cindy Flanagan

Ed Swan was a special individual who not only had a passion for birding but had the unique gift of helping others learn about birds and habitat, and how to document using community science. Continue Reading →

Raptors of Washington

This course will help you become familiar with the eagles, hawks, harriers, falcons, vultures, and kites that make our state their homes. We will cover the characteristics, behaviors, and biology that will help you identify these marvelous birds. Continue Reading →

Migratory Bird Explorer

Last month, Audubon announced the Bird Migration Explorer, a first-of-its-kind, interactive, digital platform that visualizes the heroic annual journeys of 458 North American migratory species. The culmination of years of collaboration and scientific contributions from hundreds of researchers and institutions, the Explorer will transform the way we approach the toughest conservation challenges and our relationship with the birds we all love. Continue Reading →