Join us to search for North America’s largest bird, the endangered California Condor, in the wild! The central California coast and inland areas offer excellent opportunities to see these majestic birds and a wide variety of other species.
In this webinar, we will take a look at Oregon’s wildlife and think about when they first evolved, how they are related, and when they showed up here in Oregon.
This class will introduce you to some of the best birding sites around Portland. We will show you how to get there and what species you can expect at different seasons.
Join Bird Alliance of Oregon for an accessible birding outing at Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden! This birding hotspot in SE Portland boasts a wide variety of songbirds and waterfowl as well as ADA compliant trails and bathrooms.
In this webinar, host Brian Magnier will cover a range of tips on perfecting this difficult branch of wildlife photography, from bird behavior and camera gear options to technical settings and framing.
Introducing in-person watercolor classes with Ronna Fujisawa, an experienced watercolor painter, art educator, and bird enthusiast. This class is appropriate for intermediate and ambitious beginners.
Introducing in-person watercolor classes with Ronna Fujisawa, an experienced watercolor painter, art educator, and bird enthusiast. Learn to paint the beautiful Mourning Dove with us.
What makes the landscape around Mount St. Helens a unique place for birdwatching? Learn about why birders and scientists flock to the landscape around Mount St. Helens for birding in a mosaic of diverse habitats and landforms created by the most active volcano in the Cascades.
Note: this class is a great introductory class for birding and not designed for advanced birders. We will take a holistic view on ecology, human history, and geology. We will interact with and discuss all of the landscape features that support habitat for birds.
Learn how to use various resources to figure out what your specific piece of land used to look like and what specific plants would likely have grown there in pre-settlement times. Use this information to diversify your plantings and attract a wider range of species.
In this program, wildlife photographer Brian Magnier will discuss the gear, camera settings, framing, and animal behavior associated with getting high-quality closeup photos of small subjects - including the difference between a true “macro” photo and other close-up photography.
