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A New “eBird Festival” Elevates Bird Conservation in the Pacific Northwest
Klamath Bird Observatory’s first-ever Mountain Bird Festival was featured as a news story on the homepage of the popular eBird program. The article draws attention to birding festivals known as […]
Bird Banding Workshop: Aug 4-8
Target Audience: This workshop is designed for undergraduates, graduate students, bird observatory volunteers, naturalists, and others interested in learning more about bird monitoring and conservation science. The course is particularly […]
Festival Keynotes to Educate, Entertain
Many of the reasons to attend the inaugural Mountain Bird Festival in Ashland, Oregon have feathers: White-headed Woodpecker, Williamson’s Sapsucker, Dusky Flycatcher, and Hermit Warbler, to name a few. But […]
Birding Festival Receives Conservation Award
Klamath Bird Observatory receives award in recognition of the conservation significance of its Mountain Bird Festival being held in Ashland, Oregon, May 30 through June 1, 2014. This inaugural Mountain […]
eBird Festivals
Birding festivals are growing in popularity across the world, and, increasingly, these community events are becoming “eBird Festivals.” eBird is a real-time, online checklist program that has revolutionized the way […]
After the Flood
Between 2008 and 2010, three dams were removed from the main stem of the Rogue River in southwestern Oregon, opening up 157 miles of free-flowing river leading to the Pacific […]
Science in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
The Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou and North Mountain Park are presenting a forum on Science in the Cascade-Siskyou National Monument on Tuesday February 11th from 6:30 to 8:30 at North Mountain […]
Science Symposium Open to Public
The National Fish and Wildlife Forensic Laboratory is hosting an all-day Elements of Science Conference in Ashland on Wednesday February 12th, 2014. The conference will emphasize “cool” science, as characterized […]
KBO Participates in Christmas Bird Count
By Brandon Breen, Klamath Bird Observatory Science Communications On Saturday January 4th, the Klamath Bird Observatory family, including staff, interns, board members, volunteers, partners, and supporters, participated once again in […]
Bird Bio: Acorn Woodpecker
Bird Bio: Acorn Woodpecker By Ellie Armstrong, KBO Research and Monitoring Intern The Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) is common year-round in oak woodlands near the West Coast. Oregon was believed […]
