by Diana Wales | Sep 22, 2018 | Event Reports
During the spring and summer of 2018, Umpqua Valley Audubon Society partnered with Umpqua Wildlife Rescue to rescue, rehab and release urban nesting Green Herons. First heron came in on 28 May 2018 and the last one on September 3 2018. 17 young green herons came...
by Diana Wales | Jun 1, 2018 | Event Reports
An excited group of 2nd and 3rd grade students from Cobb Street School had an energy-filled time observing birds, their habitat and songs along the South Umpqua River in Roseburg. Their teachers had prepared them well; each child had studied a species and were anxious...
by Diana Wales | May 22, 2018 | Event Reports
The UVAS Annual Meeting was held Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Kawloons Restaurant. There were 21 in attendance, with 16 indicating membership. Agenda included Year in Review and Financial Reports, followed by the election of officers/board: President—Diana Wales...
by Diana Wales | Apr 29, 2018 | Event Reports
Take a bunch of pine-cone and a few gallons of suet mix, add a couple of hundred kids and a few Audubon volunteers, and you have a fun day creating pine-cone bird feeders! Thanks to all the volunteers who helped out, but particularly to Nancy and Bill Fuller for...
by Diana Wales | Mar 12, 2018 | Event Reports
A dozen of us enjoyed a morning walk around the Eastwood Elementary Nature Trail on Saturday morning. We focused on calls and songs, but were able to get some nice looks at some birds too. Highlights for me have been shared by Amy and Steph with their awesome photos...
by Diana Wales | Feb 17, 2018 | Event Reports
Stacy Burleigh was joined this morning 2/16/18 by Voyla Steves at the Stewart Park Wildlife Park and Nature Trail and the two of them counted 23 species that added up to a total of 569 birds that were tallied for the 21st Great Backyard Bird Count! They enjoyed each...
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