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.
Join the Klamath Bird Observatory and local artist Gatore Mukarhinda for an afternoon of creativity and conservation. We will have a shared creative space where we make bird‑inspired art together and explore how eBird turns our observations into conservation.
Experience spring migration like never before at Bear Divide, one of the western U.S.’s premier daylight birding hotspots. Join Klamath Bird Observatory’s Dr. Ryan Terrill for guided morning outings through this narrow mountain pass, where thousands of songbirds funnel through each day. The trip includes select meals, local transportation, expert-led excursions, and a special presentation, […]
Join Harry Fuller for an all-day outing at Emigrant Lake on May 8th. Highlights that day should include: Oak Titmouse, Acorn Woodpecker, possible Canyon and Rock Wren, and maybe Golden Eagle.
Martín López Aguilar will lead a talk and walk to identify hummingbirds, and demonstrate how to submit your data to eBird to support community science.
Rogue Valley Bird Day is a local celebration of World Migratory Bird Day, a global campaign that serves as a beacon for conservation efforts to protect migratory birds and their journeys across borders.
Join Klamath Bird Observatory and Mantiqueira Bird Observatory for a 10-day adventure in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, September 3–12, 2026. This immersive trip blends birdwatching, hiking, and cultural exploration while supporting international bird conservation. Proceeds help fund a biologist exchange program between observatories. Limited to 12 participants, with lodging, meals, and in-country transport included. Check out […]