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Year of the Bird July Call to Action: Take a Child into Nature
The Year of the Bird July call to action is to take a child into nature. Even with school out, summer is a great time to learn! Spending time with […]
KBO at the Oregon Country Fair!
Klamath Bird Observatory will again join in the festivities at the Oregon Country Fair (OCF) this year. The uniquely-Oregon arts, crafts, music, and well-being fair takes place July 13-15. KBO […]
2018 Membership Drive
Dear KBO Friends and Supporters, Please Contribute to our 2018 Membership Drive. Thank you KBO Community, for your sustained financial support of KBO. We recognize and appreciate the choice you make […]
Ecology of the Birds of Crater Lake National Park Program Series Announced
Crater Lake National Park and Klamath Bird Observatory will present a bird ecology program series this summer and into the fall. These park ranger-led programs will feature a visit to […]
Year of the Bird’s June Call to Action: Skip the Plastic!
It is June in the Year of the Bird and this month’s Call to Action is to Skip the Plastic. Our use of plastics has far out-stripped our ability and […]
The Value of International Engagement for Birds and People
Migratory birds live complex lives—spending parts of their year in places hundreds or thousands of miles apart and in different habitats. Ornithologists face challenges at least equally complex in their […]
Only Two Spots Left For Our Malheur Birding Expedition!
MALHEUR BIRDING EXPEDITION—led by Harry Fuller Our always popular Malheur birding trip is scheduled for June 2nd-5th, 2018! This five-day and four-night eastern Oregon birding expedition will begin with birding […]
KBO Research Documents Short-Distance Migrations of Breeding and Molting Birds
Birds in the western United States time their breeding and molting (annual replacement of feathers) behaviors with seasonally abundant food resources. Understanding how birds move across the western landscape to […]
Year of the Bird in May – It’s a Global Big Day!
It’s May in the Year of the Bird and our call to action is Global Big Day! Saturday May 5th is the day people all over the world will be […]
Big News for World Migratory Bird Day!
World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) in the Year of the Bird is May 12, 2018—a day to celebrate the amazing annual migrations of the birds who know no borders. The […]
