Brant / Matthew Leaman / Audubon Photography Awards In 1994, a small group of volunteers with Seattle Audubon (now Birds Connect Seattle) began conducting standardized bird surveys in Seattle-area green spaces. Their “Neighborhood Bird Project” (NBP) has...
Snow Goose | Steve Russell | Audubon Photography Awards by Molly Hetherwick, NextGen Councilmember Fall kicks off hundreds of North American bird species’ long migration to wintering grounds in the southern U.S., Central and South America. While the birds travel,...
Zak with Nature Campers | Sonya Shifrin This summer, two remarkable Teens In Public Service (TIPS) volunteers—Zakaria and Nabil—supported elementary-aged children as they explored nature and discovered their own curiosity for wildlife and habitats around them at...
Ser Anderson shows volunteer how to look at windows to find signs of a bird-window collision. by Ser Anderson, Urban Conservation Educator My name is Ser (they/them) and I’m an AmeriCorps member serving as the Urban Conservation Educator with Birds Connect Seattle....
Young Birders birding together at the annual Wenas Audubon CampOut. | Ser Anderson Young Birders is Birds Connect Seattle’s group for youth interested in birding, comprised of teens aged 13-18 years old. Each month they come together for meetings, field...
Bird University participants in the Columbia Plateau | Paul Meijer by Christine Scheele, Program Director and Senior Education Manager Washington State has incredibly diverse ecosystems. An ecosystem is a community of living things interacting with their surroundings....
