Nature’s Wonders Delight Me This Time of Year
Celebrate Nature is on my calendar as we enjoy late spring and the arrival of summer. This time of year, I want to hang out in my garden where I keep ears and eyes open for birds, butterflies, and any…
Bird Flight Patterns and Music Education
Concert Video Exploring Connections in Music and Science Lane Audubon has purchased access to this new and exciting virtual concert and curriculum to give to local schools and share with our members. If you would like access, contact us at audubon@laneaudubon.org …
Volunteers Needed – Lend a Helping Hand!
“Office” AssistantLane Audubon needs assistance with acknowledging members’ renewals and donations. This person would send out responses each month providing a prompt response to our generous members!! Excel and Word skills required while working from your computer.FMI: please contact Maeve…
Audubon in the Schools Update
The core group of Audubon in the Schools (AITS ) volunteers had a virtual meeting in January to discuss how we might interact with schools and students in 2021. This program depends on in-classroom interactions with bird feathers and specimens…
Meet New LCAS Volunteer: Katy Vizdal
Lane Audubon is happy to welcome Katy Vizdal as our new Instagram and Facebook poster. Katy approached us to help out with social media outreach and we are happy to have her help! Welcome, Katy!Greetings, my name is Katy Vizdal,…
Thanks Rachael!
A big Thank You to Rachael Friese for her work on the Audubon Adventures program over the past five years! Rachael’s other commitments are taking her away from this project, but we appreciate all the help she has given to this important…
From Our President: Barry Lopez–Revered and Remembered
I would like to acknowledge the passing of Barry Lopez, the well-known author who lived along McKenzie River for decades. I began reading his work in the 1970s and continued to buy his books as new ones were released. I…
Teaser for Zoom program January 26 2021– Polyglottal Passerines – Mimicry Is Not Just for Mockingbirds
Rich’s presentation begins with a little sound quiz. To give you a head start, see if you can figure out what species is giving this song.First Quiz Sound for Hoyer Presentation
From Our President: Birding Enriches Our Lives in Countless Ways
There are many reasons to love birding. It keeps your mind and senses active. Listening, observing, then trying to decide what bird you are watching are great exercises for the brain. It creates learning challenges for the visual, the sounds,…
Thank You For Supporting LCAS
I want to express my gratitude for many levels of support Lane County Audubon Society (LCAS) receives from our members and volunteers. Every November we send our annual donation request to support our education, conservation, and outreach programs. Our members always respond…