We hope you—our members—enjoy this issue of EarthCare Northwest, exploring the many ways we can enhance our home habitats to attract and keep birds safe. Connecting Urban Nature How can we improve access and connectivity for people and wildlife? Seattle Audubon, the...
Western Screech-owl nestling | Ken Shults | Audubon Photography Awards by Stuart Niven Birds need trees. This is a fact that probably all the members of Seattle Audubon know, as well as anyone else who cares about birds and the environment. Trees provide places for...
Capitol Hill, Seattle | Seastock, Canva by Joshua Morris, Seattle Audubon Urban Conservation Manager and Erin Fried, Capitol Hill EcoDistrict Deputy Director Even in the most intensely urbanized parts of Seattle, wildness waits to surprise us. Peregrine Falcons dive...
Patio plants | Canva by Jose Gonzales There are two essentials that birds and bees need to survive: food and shelter. While full-scale gardening allows for a large, varied planting palette that birds love, container gardening on your small balcony—with an eye towards...
Backyard Habitat Quiz created by Hanae Bettencourt by Carol Roll and Hanae Bettencourt Backyards, patios, and balconies can provide a myriad of fun activities. An outdoor space can be a great place to read a book, host a BBQ with friends, get some fresh air, grow...
