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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.)

First Saturday BIPOC Birding, October 5

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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…

World Migratory Bird Day

World Migratory Bird Day info Birds play crucial roles in pollination and pest control, and a lack of insects disrupts these ecosystem functions. Overpopulation of certain insects, without natural predators from birds, can also cause outbreaks that damage plant health and agriculture. The World Migratory Bird Day campaign in 2024 stresses the need for proactive…

4 Local WW2 Rosie the Riveters Share Their Stories

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

Four of the "Rosie the Riveter" women talk about their experiences. Sponsored by BOGS (Birds and Other General Science.)

Third Saturday Birding, October 19

Luper Pioneer Cemetary 30298 Beacon Dr W,, Eugene, OR, United States

Rachael Friese will lead the Third Saturday Bird Outing on October 19th at Luper Cemetery. We will meet at 8:00am at the gate to Luper Cemetery parking area off of Beacon Dr. (not Prairie Rd). Parking is limited and carpooling is encouraged. The walk is on a gravel road and is approximately 1.5 miles long.…

Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest and Pantanal

Campbell Center 155 High St, Eugene

Watch on YouTube here. ...Pet Peeving Our Way Through Paradise Join the Lane County Audubon Society (LCAS) on Tuesday, October 22, for a program by two of our favorite story tellers and photographers: Ram Papish and Roy Lowe. They will take us along on their recent adventures in Brazil. Participants will have the opportunity to…

Bird Tour of UO Campus

Urban Farm 5234 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, United States

Rachel Glaeser and Emily Hamblen will lead a bird tour of UO campus from the Urban Farm to the Willamette River Natural Area. Rachel is the UO Active Transportation Coordinator and Emily is the UO Natural Areas Steward. Join us for a leisurely stroll through riverfront habitat that will cover 1-2 miles of multiuse path…

Bird Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Avian Lives by Mark E Hauber

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Book Club: Bird Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Avian Lives by Mark E Hauber From morning to night and from the Antarctic to the equator, birds have busy days. In this short book, ornithologist Mark E. Hauber reveals how birds spend their time, covering twenty-four different species across the globe. We meet…

First Saturday BIPOC Birding Nov. 2

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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…

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 Coast to Cascades Bird Alliance. 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. 

Coast to Cascades Bird Alliance

P.O. Box 5086
Eugene, OR 97405

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