by seattleaudubonsociety | May 22, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
Great Blue Herons with Nesting Material, Photo by Sharon Wada by Sharon Wada Over the decades, conservation-minded citizens such as the McIlraith family have donated properties to our organization. In 1989, they gave us a six-acre tract in the Swamp Creek wetlands of...
by Josh Morris | May 11, 2023 | Blog, Conservation, Science
A raft of American Coots | Linda Dyer Kennedy | Audubon Photography Awards Do you love birds and science? We do, too. Let’s work together. We invite you to consider joining our Science Committee. You’ll serve alongside an inspiring group of others who to...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Apr 26, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
Glaucous-Winged Gull (drawing by Emilio Gonzalez) by Sydney Rometsch Our new name, Birds Connect Seattle, represents the ways that birds connect all of us. Birds connect us to our families, they connect our communities by bringing diverse groups together, and they...
by Glenn Nelson | Jan 28, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
Short-Eared Owl near Bow, Washington (photo by Glenn Nelson) Conflicts over Short-Eared Owls, other birds, and access to habitat in Bow, Washington, prompted the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to update access rules to the Samish River Unit of the...
by Glenn Nelson | Jan 18, 2023 | Blog, Conservation, Equity & Justice, Press Releases
Hanstead Creek parcel (photo by Claire Catania) Seattle Audubon and Snoqualmie Indian Tribe recently closed on a land donation in the Snoqualmie Valley area, returning land to the Snoqualmie Tribe whose people have lived in the area since time immemorial. The land,...
by Josh Morris | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog, Conservation
A dead Orange-crowned Warbler found during a Seattle Bird Collision Monitoring Project survey | Joshua MorrisĀ Birds deserve better. In addition to managing the Seattle Bird Collision Monitoring Project, I also participate in it as a volunteer. After months of...