Online Watercolor Painting with Ronna: Bewick’s Wren

In this Zoom class, students will paint the Bewick’s Wren, learning how to mix neutral colors, as well as techniques of layering colors to create various feather patterns. Ronna Fujisawa of Salty Water Art will be your guide through the step-by-step process of painting birds in watercolor.

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A coyote stands at attention in a meadow surrounded by purple flowers.

Finding Families: A Different Approach to Listing Wildlife

In this webinar, we will talk about a different way to approach how you target animals to see, whether you are in your local park or on a trip half a world away. This alternate approach is family listing: aiming not to check off every species of sparrow, say, in your area, but to observe as much familial diversity as possible, from birds to reptiles to mammals.

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A Snow Bunting is standing on the ground with a seed in it's mouth.

In the Bleak Midwinter: Tips for Winter Birding

The winter months can be cold, wet, and dreary, but the birding can be great. Winter brings huge numbers and diversity of birds to Oregon. This class will show which species to seek out, what habitats are most productive, and what gear will make your birding more comfortable.

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