Wildlife is Habitat
Widlife is Habitat
Dragonflies Class - 7pm Tonight
Join dragonfly expert Jim Johnson
for an evening class on the Odonates (dragonflies and damselflies) to
learn about various aspects of dragonfly life, and especially field
identification of the more common local species. Includes slides,
handouts and discussion. Register at tonight's class. photo: Eight-spotted Skimmer More details
Understand
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
Join Mike Houck for a stroll around the 160-acre Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.
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Dragonflies Class
Join dragonfly expert Jim Johnson for an evening class on the Odonates to learn about various aspects of dragonfly life, and especially field identification of the more common local species.
Read more...
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
Join Mike Houck for a stroll around the 160-acre Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.
Read more...
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Enjoy
Swift Watch is Coming
Don't miss the spectacular aerial display of Vaux Swifts spiraling into the Chapman School chimney as they gather by the thousands before migrating south for the winter.
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Peregrine Takes Out Bald Eagle
An adult Peregrine Falcon that was nesting on nearby Haystack Rock dove on an adult female Bald Eagle that wandered into her territory and drove her into the sea, breaking the eagle’s wing in the process.
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Protect
The July 9th Oregonian Home and Garden Section includes an article on Oregon's declining bird populations and how you can help. It features information from Audubon's "For the Birds" brochure for people interested in helping the birds in their backyards Learn more
We need your help to put the brakes on the Columbia River Crossing! Learn more
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Wildlife Care Center
Currently in the Care Center
A red-tailed hawk, a cat caught kestrel and jay, and a whole bunch of crows. There is a baby bird in my Fireplace! Learn about the amazing Vaux's Swifts that nest chimneys and see what you can do if you have one in your fireplace. Release of two Rehabilitate Great Horned Owls The Wildlife Care Center will release two Great Horned Owls, a juvenile and an adult, in Lake Oswego. |
Wild Arts Festival celebrates nature in the work of regionally and nationally known artists and writers. Now in its 28th year, the Festival has become the northwest’s premier show and sale of nature-related art and books. More...
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Where all the profits are for the birds!
The headquarters for naturalists in the Portland Metro Area. A great selection of books and essentials for the bird and nature lovers in all of us. Visit us... |
