2025 Umpqua Valley Swift Watch The Swifts are BACK!!!!! And so are WE!!! Fridays, September 19 and 26; beginning around 6:30 pm Clay Place Chimney, Fir Grove Park Update: Nature is so fun! Just when we’d given up hope that the Vaux’s swifts would utilize the Clay Place chimney in Fir Grove Park during their […]
Umpqua Valley Audubon’s Ford’s Pond Bird Field Trip Saturday, October, 11, 2025 START TIME 9 am No Registration needed October is the peak of the fall bird migration. Last year we recorded 52 species of birds, totaling 757 individual birds. Come join us! Meet: 9 am at Ford’s Pond parking lot -382 Church […]
Umpqua Valley Audubon’s Ford’s Pond Bird Field Trip Saturday, November 8th, 2025 START TIME 9 AM No Registration needed Come Join Us Before We Take a Break in December and January Meet: 9 am at Ford’s Pond parking lot -382 Church Rd, Sutherlin. From I-5 take Exit 136, drive west on Hwy 138 and […]
Umpqua Valley Audubon and the Roseburg Public Library present An Educational Presentation: “Bird-Brained: Bird Intelligence and Behaviors” By ornithologist Dan Gleason Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6 pm It is free to the public. Two ways to join us! #1: Dan Gleason will visit virtually on Zoom and attendees are invited to participate […]
The UVAS Annual Roseburg-Sutherlin Christmas Bird Count (CBC) And The Countdown Potluck Dinner! Saturday December 20th, 2025 Would you like to start a new tradition for the holiday season? Would you like to be of service participating in a national bird census while having fun and learning more about birds. The Christmas Bird Count […]
January 24, 2026 - Winter Raptor Run – 8:30 am Join us for a really fun and interesting day of playing hide and seek with local raptors (birds of prey.) For this field trip, we will drive vehicles and stop at spots along N. Bank Rd and back roads leading to Ford’s Pond. Liz Gayner, […]
Umpqua Valley Audubon and the Roseburg Public Library presents A Free Public Educational Program on The Great Horned Owl By artist, researcher, bird rehabilitator, author, and nonprofit director SCOTT RASHID Learn about these magnificent and resourceful birds that are a major benefit to many habitats in which they live. Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at […]
The Umpqua Valley Audubon Society and Roseburg Public Library invite the public to “A Bird’s Rainbow” presented in person by scientist, birder and teacher Bob Lewis at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11. Many birds are brightly colored, others use patterned feathers for camouflage. How do these colors originate? What’s the difference between colors from […]
UVAS Ford’s Pond Bird Field Trip Saturday, February 14, 2026 START TIME 9 AM No Registration needed Come Join Us on Valentine’s Day to Kick Start Your Holiday! Meet: 9 am at Ford’s Pond parking lot -382 Church Rd, Sutherlin. From I-5 take Exit 136, drive west on Hwy 138 and at 1 mile, […]
Umpqua Valley Audubon Society and the Roseburg Library Public present An Educational Presentation: The Hidden World of Nesting Birds By Robyn Bailey of Cornell Lab of Ornithology Wednesday March 11th 2026 at 6pm It is free to the public Two ways to join us! #1: Robyn Bailey will visit with us virtually on Zoom and […]
UVAS Ford’s Pond Bird Field Trip Saturday, March 14, 2026 START TIME 8:30 am No Registration needed Come Join Us! Daylight Savings Time is Upon Us So We Are Starting 30 Minutes Earlier! Meet: 8:30 am at Ford’s Pond parking lot -382 Church Rd, Sutherlin. From I-5 take Exit 136, drive west on […]
Umpqua Valley Audubon's Ford’s Pond Bird Field Trip Saturday, April 11, 2026 START TIME 8:00 am No Registration needed Come Join Us! April is the month we celebrate Earth Day! Meet: 8:00 am at Ford’s Pond parking lot -382 Church Rd, Sutherlin. From I-5 take Exit 136, drive west on Hwy 138 and […]