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Join Our Conservation Committee

Join Our Conservation Committee

Several members of our Conservation Committee on an advocacy walk with Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold | Kersti Muul Are you passionate about protecting birds for future generations? We are, too. Let’s work together. We invite you to consider joining our...
Beyond Bird-Safe Seattle Week

Beyond Bird-Safe Seattle Week

QPOC Hikers met at Union Bay Natural Area for a Bird-Safe Seattle Week event / Wendy Walker The City of Seattle declared October 2-8, 2022, Bird-Safe Seattle Week. All week long, people who care about wild birds gathered in person and online to celebrate our feathered...
The next chapter of the Puget Sound Seabird Survey

The next chapter of the Puget Sound Seabird Survey

The Puget Sound Seabird Survey (PSSS) is a community science program that trains volunteer birdwatchers to gather valuable data on wintering seabird populations in Puget Sound, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the waters surrounding the San Juan Islands. Together,...
Collateral Damage: What We Can Do to Save Our Wild Neighbors

Collateral Damage: What We Can Do to Save Our Wild Neighbors

An owlet’s first year in 2019. Sadly, this is the Barred Owl that died from secondary poisoning this past March. Image by Kersti Muul Article by Sharon Wada Humans have a great capacity for solving problems. But our inventiveness and persistence in addressing an issue...
Bird-Safe Seattle Week

Bird-Safe Seattle Week

Black-capped Chickadee | Mick Thompson | Eastside Audubon Birds are culturally, ecologically, and economically important to Seattle. That’s not just our opinion. It’s in the mayoral proclamation that sets October 2-8, 2022, as “Bird-Safe Seattle Week.”   We’re excited...