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 | 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...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Dec 7, 2020 | Blog, Education
Those of us who enjoy spending time in nature often believe that outdoor experiences benefit our physical and mental health, support our social lives, and promote a commitment to the protection of nature. Science backs this up: a substantial body of research supports...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Dec 1, 2020 | Blog, Earthcare Northwest, Earthcare Winter 2020, Nature Shop
A Seattle Audubon volunteer for over 20 years, Jane tells us about her passion for birds and commitment to The Nature Shop Why Birding? My whole family became bird watchers by osmosis. It’s almost impossible not to be a birder growing up in New Jersey and spending...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Dec 1, 2020 | Blog, Conservation, Earthcare Northwest, Earthcare Winter 2020
By Joshua Morris, Urban Conservation Manager Protecting trees has been a priority at Seattle Audubon since 1916. Over 100 years later, we’re still a leading community advocate for Seattle’s urban forest. In mid-December, 2019, Councilmember Alex Pedersen invited me to...
