After almost two years without working with students, the Youth Education Committee is starting to get busy again. During the hiatus, however, we awarded two college scholarships to amazing high school seniors, updated our EAS web pages, revised lesson plans and PowerPoints, and added two members to our six-member committee bringing the numbers up to eight dedicated volunteers.
Band-tailed Pigeon
The Importance of Shared Spaces
The Importance of Shared Spaces: Stillwater Unit, Snoqualmie Wildlife Area
Fall Shorebird Migration Begins in August
Once the June solstice is passed fall begins for shorebirds. In the breeding areas of the northern tundra these long-distance migrants begin to feel the urge to migrate south. By the end of July and the first two weeks of August adult shorebirds are flying south and can be expected to stop along Washington waterways to rest and refuel.