Midwinter eagle counts have taken place continuously at Dorena Reservoir and Cottage Grove Reservoir over the past 30-plus years. For the last decade, a dedicated group of volunteers from the Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council has conducted the counts. This…
BOGS (Birds of Oregon and General Science) (Not Lane County Audubon) has birding activities every Thursday morning alternating talks and walks Our friends at BOGS are hosting two of our longtime members, Alan Contreras and Noah Strycker. For schedule and…
At New Zone Gallery, “Art in Birds” is a project of the McKenzie River Trust on Green Island, where the Willamette and the McKenzie Rivers meet. This collection of artistically painted bird nest boxes will be exhibited at the New…
Sara Spoden, the new Education Manager at Mount Pisgah Arboretum, is reaching out to see if any LCAS members would be interested in Nature Guide volunteering this coming spring and summer. Volunteer Nature Guides will be trained in local ecology,…
In the November issue of The Quail, we made our annual request for a tax-deductible donation in support of Lane County Audubon Society. If you’ve already responded, thank you for supporting our education and conservation programs. We report on these…
In person at the Campbell Ctr or to join Zoom Meeting: https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/94432564392?pwd=Y3RpMENDTFBaNzZtV1g4WUx6TUlLZz09 Meeting ID: 944 3256 4392 Passcode: 546217 In April of 2023, Magnus Persmark and his wife, Rosie Hammond, joined a small group led by a local guide, that…
A History of Oregon Ornithology: From Territorial Days to the Rise of Birding Edited by Alan L. Contreras, Vjera E. Thompson, and Nolan M. Clements Published in November of 2022 by the Oregon State University Press, A History of Ornithology…
On October 4th, Dick Lamster presented a Lane Audubon birding talk at the Florence Rotary Club monthly meeting. The lunch program was attended by 54 people who had many questions and were enthusiastic about birding in their area. They asked…
The LCAS Audubon in the Schools (AITS) group met recently to discuss the potential for AITS school sessions in this school year. Our volunteer team is eager to begin engaging students once again! We want school teachers who are interested…
Seven volunteers helped staff the LCAS outreach booth at the Mt. Pisgah Mushroom Festival on October 30, 2022. The booth was back in action again after a long COVID interruption. Thanks go to the following volunteers: Connie Berglund, Steve Davis,…