Join Klamath Bird Observatory at the Children's Museum in Medford for a morning of light birding. We will be taking a leisurely walk around the property, enjoying the urban birds that call downtown Medford home. This is a free event open to people of all ages and experience levels. Binoculars will be provided. If you […]
Celebrating birds, community, and the joy of Klezmer Music Experience the vibrant sounds of Klezmer—music that has migrated through centuries from Central Europe, celebrating the cycles of life. Renowned local musicians are volunteering to give us a stage from which to shout from the rooftop, filling the air with joy and tradition. Enjoy live music, […]
Please join KBO board members Dick Ashford and Amanda Alford for a hawk-finding outing to beautiful Scott Valley, CA! November should show the early signs of raptor migration in the area; we will search for newly arrived migrants, birds just passing through, and local residents.
THE TALK: December 3rd, 5:30-7 pm (Wednesday), on Zoom and in person at KBO headquarters
THE WALK: December 7th, 7:30 am-5 pm (Sunday), an outing to the Lower Klamath Wildlife Refuge
December can be a great time of year to enjoy raptor viewing in the picturesque Klamath Basin! Please join KBO board members Amanda Alford and Dick Ashford, who will share their enthusiasm and knowledge during an informative (and fun!) Hawk ID workshop.
January can be a great time of year to enjoy raptor viewing in the picturesque Klamath Basin! Please join KBO board members Amanda Alford and Dick Ashford, who will share their enthusiasm and knowledge during an informative (and fun!) Hawk ID workshop.
Saturday, January 17th | 5:00–8:00 PM | In-Person Gathering in Ashland On Saturday, January 17th, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, an in-person event hosted at the home of a KBO supporter, designed to bring our community together for an evening of stories, photos, and behind-the-scenes insights from our past and upcoming conservation-focused trips to Brazil […]
We all recognize the tiny, dazzling hummingbird—but these birds are far more than just cute. Hummingbirds are extraordinary travelers, migrating thousands of miles across North America while facing intense challenges such as predation, habitat loss, and a rapidly changing environment. In this talk, we will explore what makes hummingbirds so special and different from other birds: their remarkable abilities, their unique biology, and the reasons they have been recognized as powerful spiritual symbols across cultures.
You can make a difference in a hummingbird’s survival. Join us to learn how to help these incredible birds—and reconnect with and care for the nature around you.
Join the Klamath Bird Observatory and local artist Gatore for an afternoon of creativity and conservation. KBO will share key highlights from the 2025 State of the Birds report, which shows that one‑third of U.S. bird species now face steep declines and urgent conservation needs. After the overview, Gatore Mukarhinda will lead a hands‑on upcycling activity using past State of the Birds reports—transforming powerful photography into meaningful art.
Winter can be a great time of year to enjoy raptor viewing in the picturesque Klamath Basin! Please join KBO board members Amanda Alford and Dick Ashford, who will share their enthusiasm and knowledge during an informative (and fun!) Hawk ID workshop.