Eastside Audubon Society
West Seattle Shoreline Bird Walk
Wilburton P&R 720 114th Ave. SE, BellevueExplore the shores and waters of West Seattle along Elliott Bay and Puget Sound to Lincoln Park. Numerous viewpoints overlook the water and freighters, ferries and sea birds. Expectations include goldeneyes, scoters, gulls, Harlequin Ducks and shorebirds. Should be done by noon. Meet before 8:00 am at north end of the Wilburton P&R (I-405, exit…
Caribou Rainforest: From Heartbreak to Hope
Eastside Audubon Society 308 4th Ave. S., KirklandJoin us for a unique multimedia journey into the tragically threatened world of endangered mountain caribou with expert wildlife tracker, photographer and author David Moskowitz. David will present content from his new book, "Caribou Rainforest: From Heartbreak to Hope" and provide insight into the world's largest last remaining inland temperate rainforest. He will also highlight…
Mason Bees: Native Pollinators Class
Eastside Audubon Society 308 4th Ave. S., KirklandJoin Eastside Audubon Society for this informative class on mason bees with biologist Olivia Shangrow on Saturday, February 16. Blue orchard mason bees are one of the earliest emerging native bees in the Pacific Northwest and are critical for the pollination of many of our spring blooming native plants and fruit trees. Solitary pollinators such…
Birding 101: Spring and Summer Birds
Eastside Audubon Society 308 4th Ave. S., KirklandBirding can be great fun but frustrating until you become familiar with the local birds and learn the skills that expert birders use. Eastside Audubon will kick-start your abilities by covering their techniques to separate and narrow identifications. Size and shape, color patterns, behavior, habitat, and sounds all play a key role in helping identify…
Birds in Our Midst: Creating Gardens Filled with Life
Eastside Audubon Society 308 4th Ave. S., KirklandJoin Eastside Audubon for its free April program night with Julie O’Donald, Community Wildlife Habitat Steward and Master Gardener, as we delve into the fascinating world of creating garden habitat. Julie will give an overview of the elements that create beautiful gardens for birds and people, emphasizing best native plants for birds and design features…
Birdathon Field Trip Series: Beginning Birder’s Walk at Union Bay Natural Area
South Kirkland P&R 10610 NE 38th Pl., KirklandThis field trip is part of Eastside Audubon’s Birdathon fundraiser. A donation of $25 or more is encouraged to support the conservation, education, and advocacy work of our chapter. Join Marlene’s "Lens Have Fun" group for a relaxing birding day for novice birders. We will walk the trails through Yesler Swamp and the Wahkiakum Loop…
Birdathon Field Trip Series: Kittitas County Hotspots Bird Walk
Tibbett's Valley Park & Ride 965 12th Ave. NW, IssaquahThis field trip is part of Eastside Audubon’s Birdathon fundraiser. A donation of $25 or more is encouraged to support the conservation, education, and advocacy work of our chapter. Kittitas County offers some spectacular birding where the Ponderosa Pine forest meets the Subalpine Fir zone on the drier eastern slope of the Cascade Range, creating…
Birdathon Field Trip Series: Lake Sammamish State Park Bird Walk
Lake Sammamish State Park 2000 N.W. Sammamish Road, Issaquah, WA, United StatesThis field trip is part of Eastside Audubon’s Birdathon fundraiser. A donation of $25 or more is encouraged to support the conservation, education, and advocacy work of our chapter. Join us for a memorable morning walk through Lake Sammamish State Park. This urban park offers a wide assortment of birds and habitats due to its…
Birdathon Field Trip Series: Rattlesnake and Christmas Lakes Bird Walk
Tibbetts Valley Park & Ride 965 12th Ave. NW, IssaquahThis field trip is part of Eastside Audubon’s Birdathon fundraiser. A donation of $25 or more is encouraged to support the conservation, education, and advocacy work of our chapter. This half-day trip to Rattlesnake and Christmas Lakes offers a variety of habitats for spring birding in the Cascade foothills near North Bend. We will have…