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1st Saturday Bird Walk at the Willamette Confluence Preserve

Our First Saturday Bird Walks, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are reserved for women, BIPOC, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or on other guided walks.…

Vaux’s Swift Watch at Sunset

We can expect the Vaux’s Swifts to arrive with a warm wind from the south sometime in April. The timing of the migration varies, so we hope they will show up April 15 and 29 when we will be watching the skies to see the birds ride in on the wind. They use the Agate Hall…

Third Saturday Bird Walk at Green Island

Green Island 31668 Green Island Rd, Eugene, Oregon

Our Third Saturday Bird Walk continues to be open to all participants. We will be exploring Green Island, which is part of the McKenzie River Trust. Please email Bex at fieldtrips@laneaudubon.org to sign up for the walk. Directions: From I-5: Take Exit 199, Coburg exit. Turn Left (if coming from south), (West) at the top…

Vaux’s Swift Watch at Sunset

We can expect the Vaux’s Swifts to arrive with a warm wind from the south sometime in April. The timing of the migration varies, so we hope they will show up April 15 and 29 when we will be watching the skies to see the birds ride in on the wind. They use the Agate Hall…

First Saturday Bird Walk May 7

Our First Saturday Bird Walks, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are reserved for women, BIPOC, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or on other guided walks.…

Third Saturday Bird Walk May 21

Our Third Saturday Bird Walk continues to be open to all participants. Bjorn Kristensen will lead in May. Reservations are no longer required. Masks and distancing are no longer required. Times and locations are TBA. FMI: Email fieldtrips@laneaudubon.org, or check the Lane Audubon website and/or the Lane Audubon Facebook page close to the walk date.

10th Annual Dean Hale Woodpecker Festival

East Cascades Audubon Society Sisters, Oregon

The Festival takes place takes place June 2-5, 2022. Online registration opens April 9 at 8 am PDT.  The Festival is headquartered in beautiful Sisters, Oregon and is a great opportunity to explore new areas and meet other local birders, with a good chance of seeing 11 species of woodpeckers. This is a very popular festival and most…

First Saturday Bird Walk, June 4

Our First Saturday Bird Walks, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are reserved for women, BIPOC, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or on other guided walks.…

Birding-By-Canoes-and-Kayaks Trip

Maeve and I hope to lead the popular Birding-by-Canoe field trip to Fern Ridge Lake this year on June 18, with specific plans yet to be determined. The water in Fern Ridge Reservoir is already low and expected to get lower as the summer progresses, so we are “wait and see” about scheduling. We have…

Third Saturday Bird Walk June 18

Our Third Saturday Bird Walk continues to be open to all participants. Tye Jeske will lead in June. Reservations are no longer required. Masks and distancing are no longer required. Times and locations are TBA. FMI: Email fieldtrips@laneaudubon.org, or check the Lane Audubon website and/or the Lane Audubon Facebook page close to the walk date.

First Saturday Bird Walk July 2nd

TBA

Our First Saturday Bird Walks, created in celebration of the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are reserved for women, BIPOC, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or on other guided walks.…

Third Saturday Bird Walk July 16, 2022

TBD

Our Third Saturday Bird Walk continues to be open to all participants. Fern Ridge walk, Meet at .Royal Ave at 7:30 am. Daniel Farrar will lead in August, at the coast. Reservations are no longer required. Times and locations are TBA. FMI: email fieldtrips@laneaudubon.org, or check the Lane Audubon website and/or the Lane Audubon Facebook…

Program Meetings

Our monthly program meetings have something for everyone. During the last year we hosted programs by naturalists, wildlife artists and expert birders on a variety of topics from the birds of Hawaii, to ravens, wolves, and people, to the migration of red knots. Participating in a program meeting is a fun way to get involved with Lane County Audubon. Meetings are free and open to all.

We are currently meeting on Zoom and in-person as conditions allow on the 4th Tuesday of each month between September and May at 7:00 p.m.