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A Hermit Shows up to Tell a Story
The Hermit Thrush is very well named. One might not know of its presence but for a soft quoit call or a brownish blur rushing into the base of a […]
New Talks and Walks Added for Spring!
We are thrilled to announce that the Talks and Walks program started by the Klamath Bird Observatory‘s Board of Directors has been overly successful! Sign up early, these Talks and […]
Spring Birds of Malheur– what to expect
This is a preview of the Spring Birds of Malheur trip written by KBO Board President Harry Fuller. Trip #2 (June 11th-15th) is selling out fast! The Malheur National Wildlife […]
Adventures in Education: Klamath Bird Observatory, Part 2
Ashland Christmas Bird Count
Did you know that the National Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count is the longest running citizen science survey in the world? This year marks 115 years of devoted birdwatchers looking […]
KBO Speaks to Public Radio about Status of Birds in USA
September 9th, 2014 Klamath Bird Observatory staff members were interviewed this morning on Jefferson Public Radio’s news and information program the Jefferson Exchange about the status and health of bird […]
A Sparrow with Two Possible Stories
By Brandon Breen, Klamath Bird Observatory Science Communications On the morning of June 14th, 2014, Linda and Peter Kreisman noticed a Song Sparrow with a small metal band on its […]
Uncovering the Secrets of Chat Migration – Part I
On a cool, clear summer morning a few weeks ago in northern California, several members of the KBO team and I crouched behind a screen of willows next to our […]
Bird Bio: Black-backed Woodpecker
The Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) is wide-ranging but uncommon in the northern coniferous forest of the US and Canada, with a long finger of its distribution extending southward into the […]
Banding Outreach in the Fremont-Winema National Forest
Klamath Bird Observatory hosted an outreach event for professional partners on June 9th at our Upper Klamath Field Station’s Sevenmile Long-term Bird Monitoring and Banding Station in the Fremont-Winema National […]
