Anna’s Hummingbird | Shravan Sundaram | Audubon Photography Awards This article was originally published in our Spring 2026 Issue of EarthCare Northwest, Birds Connect Seattle’s quarterly member newsletter. Read the full issue and become a member today. ...
Barn Swallow | Pauliina Saarinen | Audubon Photography Awards by Joshua Morris, Conservation Director Swallows, swifts, flycatchers, and nightjars are aerial insectivores—birds that hunt insects on the wing. These birds have been identified as species of concern due...
Purple Martins | Keith Kingdon | Audubon Photography Awards This article was originally published in our Spring 2026 Issue of EarthCare Northwest, Birds Connect Seattle’s quarterly member newsletter. Read the full issue and become a member today. by Carol Roll,...
Photo courtesy of Jordan Juranek For this Volunteer Spotlights we’re chatting with someone who truly does it all: Jordan Juranek (she/her). As a member of our NextGen Council, Jordan has supported Birds Connect Seattle through everything from field trips to...
Steller’s Jay | Pedro Rodriguez | NextGen councilmember by Wren Wagenbach, NextGen Councilmember So you saw a blue bird in Seattle and immediately thought: “Blue Jay!” And you would be correct that you saw a jay that was blue, but chances are you...
Magnuson Park Wetlands | Virginia Bound After more than a year of sustained community advocacy, we’re celebrating a conservation victory at Magnuson Park. Seattle Parks and Recreation has confirmed that it will no longer pursue building outdoor pickleball courts near...
