May 21st Fieldtrip-Coppei Creek
May Field Trip On May 21st, join Jim and Sue Parrish for a trip to South Fork Coppei Creek to find migrating songbirds. This stretch of road is about 5…
Read moreMay Membership Meeting: The Burrowing Owl in Washington State
Thursday, May 18th: “The Burrowing Owl in Washington State” presented by Glen Mendel. Meeting starts at 7 p.m. Olin Hall, Room 129 on the Whitman College campus. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88154226700?pwd=NUVKQS9tcGFKOHA4WVdSa0QvZzNkUT09…
Read moreBirding locations in and around Walla Walla:
Local Birding Locations: Arthur G. Rempel Natural Area https://blumtn.org/natural-area-map/ Bennington Lake Trail Map and Rooks Park https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/bennington-lake Mill Creek Trail https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7051374/mill-creek-recreation-trail Walla Walla River Delta https://wallawalla.org/things-to-do/parks-outdoor-recreation/walla-walla-river-delta/ Birding Hotspots within an…
Read moreDIY Fieldtrip-Sandhill Cranes!
There are many options for your own personal field trip . April means Sandhill Cranes, so here’s how to make sure you find them. Choose a day with nice weather…
Read moreIntermountain Shorebird Survey
Trina Bayard, Audubon Washington Director of Bird Conservation wrote: Dear Blue Mountain Audubon chapter leaders, I’m thrilled to share the news about a new community science opportunity coming to Eastern…
Read moreBird and Wildlife Books Recommended by Members!
The following list of books was recommended by members of Blue Mountain Audubon Society at our January meeting. Thank you to all who participated by submitting the name of a…
Read moreResults of the 50th Annual, 2022 Christmas Bird Count! by MerryLynn Denny
The weather was cooperative for the count this year on December 17, 2022 – temps in the 20’s, cloudy and calm – even a few sun breaks. 38 Counters in…
Read moreBMAS By-Laws Revision Proposed
The Board is proposing a revision of the By-Laws of Blue Mountain Audubon Society. This is the first time they have been revised in over 30 years. Please see them…
Read moreLive Bird Migration Map
49 million birds are in migration across the U.S. right now! Check out the live map here: https://birdcast.info/migration-tools/live-migration-maps/
Read moreA Walking Guide to the Big Trees of Walla Walla
The 3rd Edition of the Big Trees guide is now available. Recently updated by Gayle F. Bodorff and Thomas Mair, this guide was originally published by Shirley Muse, one of…
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