The Rock Wren is a bird of arid, rocky country where its ringing song echoes off rocky cliffs and canyon walls.
Meet Our New Executive Director
President’s Letter: A Hopeful Outlook
As I write this, the number of people with COVID vaccinations is growing across the country, COVID cases are decreasing, and the CDC is relaxing their national masking guidelines. All are signs that make me hopeful that perhaps we’ll soon be emerging from the pandemic to a “new normal” life in which we can meet face to face again.
Thank You from Sofia Leotta
Climate Watch
Where the Biden Infrastructure Bill Will Help Birds
President Joe Biden has proposed a multi-trillion-dollar funding bill with strategies to control climate change at its center. The U. S. House of Representatives has passed the bill and the Senate has begun discussion of the large funding package. President Biden is hoping it will get to his desk for his signature within a few months.
President’s Letter: Your Support Needed to Reduce Bird-Window Collisions
Eastside Audubon Book Club’s 2021 Reading List
Western Bluebird
College Scholarships Awarded
Black-billed Magpie
Another Revised Birdathon in 2021
President’s Letter: Another Reason for Gardening with Native Plants
An editorial about bugs caught my eye the other day. Bugs? It was an unusual topic for an editorial but this one was in a scientific journal and written by entomologists. While I don’t especially love the little creatures that bite me or damage my garden plants, I’m happy to let them coexist because I know they’re a crucial food source for birds.
