by Josh Morris | Apr 6, 2021 | Blog, Conservation
Bird-window collision dust print at Seattle University / Joshua Morris / Seattle Audubon 2021 may be the year the Bird-Safe Buildings Act takes flight. Bird-window collisions are a serious conservation concern, killing up to one billion birds each year in the United...
by Josh Morris | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog, Conservation, Science
Varied Thrush / Mick Thompson / Eastside Audubon The ominous thud of a bird striking glass is a terrible yet familiar sound to many of us. It is always sad to find dead birds, but now we can help them leave a legacy by reporting collisions through dBird. dBird is an...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Feb 25, 2021 | Blog, Science
Bushtit/ Mick Thompson / Eastside Audubon Society The 2020 Seattle Christmas Bird Count will always be ‘the one with the asterisk.’ As with so much else in 2020, the Covid pandemic called for a different approach. Rather than risk putting participants at risk, this...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Feb 20, 2021 | Blog, Conservation
For a long time, Seattle Audubon has used our environmental education, community science, and conservation programs to engage our community in their journey to appreciate, understand, and protect birds. We believe that there are infinite ways to take action on behalf...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Jan 30, 2021 | Blog, Equity & Justice
Equity and conservation are among the many reasons I support Seattle Audubon by Mary Bond I first fell in love with birds and found my passion for conservation in the spring of 1982 working as a field biologist in the Gila National Forest of New Mexico monitoring...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog
We’re adding a new feature to Volunteer View: stories about YOU, Seattle Audubon’s volunteers. First up: Dave Galvin, who recently served on the Strategic Planning Committee and has supported Seattle Audubon in multiple volunteer roles...