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Bird Collision Monitors: The Volunteer Perspective

Bird Collision Monitors: The Volunteer Perspective

Written by Kasper Cergol, with contributions from Anne Freudenthal. The Seattle Bird Collision Monitors (SBCM), is a community science initiative that began with a pilot season in the fall of 2021. Continuing this spring, 27 volunteers dedicated a few hours each week...
Welcome New Executive Committee Members

Welcome New Executive Committee Members

In May, the Seattle Audubon Board of Directors voted in three new board officers. They join our current Board Secretary, Catherine Maxson, to round out our Executive Committee. We welcome the diverse experiences and skills they bring to the leadership of the...
Bird Flu: Don’t Feed, Handle Waterfowl

Bird Flu: Don’t Feed, Handle Waterfowl

Snow Geese/Glenn Nelson   Note: Updated July 11, 2022 Forty-five positive detections of the highly contagious avian flu have been confirmed in wild birds in Washington State as of July 11, and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) veterinarians and...
Urban Birding: Hidden Gems | EarthCare Northwest

Urban Birding: Hidden Gems | EarthCare Northwest

Waterfront Park | Waterfront Birding Event | Kimberle Stark There are countless places to enjoy birds. Seattle Audubon members offer their suggestions for some lesser-known locations in the area that you might consider for your next local birding adventure. Cedar...
Brought Together by Birds | EarthCare Northwest

Brought Together by Birds | EarthCare Northwest

Outdoor Asian at Union Bay Natural Area | Glenn Nelson By Tammy VuPham Seattle Audubon NextGen Council and Equity & Justice Committee Member The morning sun just peeked out of the clouds as a group gathered at Union Bay Natural Area. On April 2, I helped co-lead...