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CANCELLED-Third Saturday Bird Outing

Willamette Confluence 33995 Seavey Loop Rd, Eugene

This 3rd Saturday Outing has been cancelled due to the recent storm.  There may be damaged or fallen trees in the walk area. We plan to reschedule this outing later this spring when conditions are more favorable. Thanks for your understanding. February walk details will be posted in early February. See you then! Willamette Confluence…

Two Midwinter Eagle Counts in January

Dorena Reservoir 901 Row River Rd, Cottage Grove, OR, United States

Morning Count   9:30 am, Dorena Reservoir.  Park in the Walmart parking lot (close to Outdoor Living) Afternoon Count   2 pm, Cottage Grove Reservoir.  Park at Lakeside Park You can join us at either one or both. If you want to survey both reservoirs, be sure to bring lunch and water (or a hot beverage) for…

Two Midwinter Eagle Counts in January

Lakeside Park, Cottage Grove Reservoir 75166 Cottage Grove Reservoir Rd, Cottage Grove,, OR

Morning Count   9:30 am, Dorena Reservoir.  Park in the Walmart parking lot (close to Outdoor Living) Afternoon Count   2 pm, Cottage Grove Reservoir.  Park at Lakeside Park You can join us at either one or both. If you want to survey both reservoirs, be sure to bring lunch and water (or a hot beverage) for…

LCAS Program Meeting: Borneo: Vignettes of a Vanishing World

Campbell Center 155 High St, Eugene

To view on YouTube In April of 2023, Magnus Persmark and his wife, Rosie Hammond, joined a small group led by a local guide, that explored the Malaysian part of Borneo for several weeks. Although focused on birds, Magnus will share some of their overall experiences there in this presentation. Borneo, the third largest island…

First Saturday Birding, Feb 3

TBD

Our First Saturday Bird Outings, created in celebration of 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 on other guided…

Third Saturday Birding, Feb 17 Delta Ponds

TBD

Meet at 8am at the Greenway Pedestrian/Bike bridge and walk over to Delta Ponds.  Parking is avaialble at Valley River Center.  Walk will be on  paved and gravel paths. We are excited to have Anne and Dan Heyerly as our walk leaders this month. Our Third Saturday Bird Outings continue to be open to all…

LCAS Program Meeting: Gardening for the Bees (& Birds)

Campbell Center 155 High St, Eugene

Join Zoom Meeting https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/97477107142?pwd=V2hHU1lnZFA4WFFwV1VlUkJqQ2d0Zz09 Meeting ID: 974 7710 7142   Passcode: 941470 By now you’ve probably heard about the “insect apocalypse” and how many of our pollinators are in decline, some seriously so. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn more about this subject at our February 27 program meeting. This presentation will be given by a…

First Saturday Birding

TBA

Our First Saturday Bird Outings, created in celebration of 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 on other guided…

Habitat Work @Delta Ponds

Delta Ponds 640 Goodpasture Island Rd, Eugene, OR

Learn more about native plants and their role in supporting our local ecosystems, appreciate their beauty and dig in to help them thrive! Enhance native plant communities for the Western Pond Turtle by removing invasive species in the Delta Ponds. RSVPs encouraged so we can provide plenty of tools, gloves and refreshment. More information about…

Nature Guide Orientation-Mt Pisgah Arboretum

Mt Pisgah Arboretum White Oak Pavilion 34901 Frank Parrish Rd, Eugene, OR

Looking to get outside this Spring? Share your knowledge and love of the outdoors with local elementary students as a Volunteer Nature Guide at Mount Pisgah Arboretum! Orientation will be held march 12th from 4:30pm - 5:30pm in the White Oak Pavilion. To sign up please email: education@mountpisgaharboretum.org

Third Saturday Birding – Willamette Confluence

Willamette Confluence-Seavey Loop Rd 44.011828739157686, -123.01051170674687

For the trip report, see the Bird Outings page. This McKenzie River Trust property is located just upstream of the confluence of the Middle & Coast Forks of the Willamette River, west and north of Mt. Pisgah. It is not open to public access at this time, but staff members Charlie Quinn & Sarah Merkle have…

Othello Sandhill Crane Festival

McFarland Middle School, Othello, WA 790 S 10th Ave., Othello, WA, United States

Registration is open NOW,  Check out the Sandhill Crane Festival website here. March 22-24, 2024 in Othello, WA.

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.