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First Saturday Birding-June 1

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Our First Saturday Bird Outings, created as part of our commitment to the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are meant to hold intentional space for women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ birders. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or…

Third Saturday Birding June 15

Parking lot, off Leo Harris Parkway 2797 Leo Harris Pkwy, Eugene, OR, United States

The 3rd Saturday Bird Outing on June 15 will be at Alton Baker Park and led by Katie McInnis. We will meet at 8:00am at the small parking lot on Leo Harris Parkway near Autzen Stadium and the BMX track.  There is a small set of shelters for unhoused people near this parking lot. Restrooms…

Learn to Count Butterflies in Local Parks

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Led by Sharon Blick. Location within the Eugene Count Circle TBA. Notification will come after participants preregister. This meeting and our June field trip aim to teach and review how to spot, identify, and count butterflies and recruit volunteers for long-running butterfly counts aimed at monitoring long-term trends in butterfly populations Preregistration required: naba.org

Ochoco Butterfly Count

Ochoco National Forest

The 35th year of the Ochoco Butterfly Count. This field trip will teach and review how to spot, identify, and count butterflies and recruit volunteers for long-running butterfly counts aimed at monitoring long-term trends in butterfly populations. We will meet at a campground in the Ochoco National Forest about 15 miles east of Prineville. Preregistration…

First Saturday Bird Outing July 6

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Our First Saturday Bird Outings, created as part of our commitment to the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are meant to hold intentional space for women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ birders. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or…

Third Saturday Bird Outing

Clearwater Park 2400 Clearwater Ln, Springfield, United States

The 3rd Saturday Bird Outing on July 20 will be at Clearwater Park in Springfield and led by Donna Albino. We will meet at 8:00am in the parking lot near the Clearwater Park Disc Golf Course. 2400 Clearwater Ln, Springfield, OR 97478.  See map link at the end of this announcement. The walk will be…

First Saturday Bird Outing August 3

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Our First Saturday Bird Outings, created as part of our commitment to the Lane Audubon Inclusivity and Diversity Statement, are meant to hold intentional space for women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ birders. Birders of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join, particularly those who may have felt intimidated at the thought of birding alone or…

Third Saturday Bird Outing August 17

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Our Third Saturday Bird Outings continue to be open to all participants. Leaders and locations are TBA. Details of each will be posted here and on the LCAS Facebook page as we get closer to the dates. FMI: Lalla Pudewell, tolalla@gmail.com or check this website and/or the Lane Audubon Facebook page close to the outing date.

Third Saturday Birding

Heron Playground Alton Baker Park Springfield OR 44.048992002510694, -123.04287992433997

The Third Saturday Bird Walk is on September 21st. We are pleased to have John Sullivan lead the walk this month. Meet at Heron Park in Springfield at 8:00AM. Heron park is the small park at the intersection of D street and Aspen Street.  We will walk on paved bike paths and bark trails.   A small…

An Endemic Wonderland: Birding Colombia-Zoom link

Campbell Center 155 High St, Eugene

Click here for Zoom Link   Meeting ID: 982 3741 0657  Passcode: 693468 An Endemic Wonderland: Birding the Santa Marta Mountains of Colombia and More Join your friends at the Campbell Center on Tuesday evening, September 24, as Lane County birder Forest Tomlinson guides us on a virtual journey to the breathtaking Santa Marta and Antioquia…

Birding Under the Influence: Cycling Across America

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Watch on YouTube  Dorian Anderson is an international birding guide and accomplished bird photographer who recently published his memoir: Birding Under the Influence: Cycling Across America in Search of Birds and Recovery. He lives in California and has agreed to share his story with us. On January 1, 2014, with zero cycling experience, he set…

My Top Ten Birding Locations in South America–Part One

Willamalane Adult Activities Center 215 W. C Street,, Springfield, OR, United States

Dennis Arendt, local birder and photographer will present this program, with Part 2 following in November. Sponsored by BOGS (Birds and Other General Science.)

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.