Songbirds, waterfowl, raptors, shorebirds, amphibians, turtles, beavers, and other small mammals make Juanita Bay Park their home. Interpretive tours of this wildlife habitat are conducted by Eastside Audubon's volunteer Park Rangers on the first Sunday of each month. Tours start in the parking lot at 1 p.m., rain or shine, and take about one hour. Bring binoculars if you have them. No registration is required. Free. Children aged 6 and above, accompanied by an adult, are welcome. No pre-registration required. Tours for community schools and special interest groups also can be scheduled through the EAS office: 425-576-8805

American Coot by Mick Thompson