CONSERVING IMPERILED BIRDS ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON: BLUEBIRDS, SHOREBIRDS, AND LARKS, OH MY!
GARY SLATER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF AVIAN CONSERVATION, ECOSTUDIES INSTITUTE THURSDAY APRIL 9, 2026 Temple Beth Hatfiloh201 8th Ave SE OlympiaSocial time at 6:30 pm, Program at 7 pmOr register […]
60th Wenas Campout Coming May 29th – June 1st, 2026– Join Us!
Interested in spending a weekend with enthusiastic birders? Love the outdoors? Interested in seeing new birds? Then the Wenas Campout is for you! Birds Connect Seattle has hosted this campout […]
Next Book for SSBA Book Club:
The Bird with Flaming Red Feet—Seasons with an Uncommonly Common SeabirdBy Maria Mudd RuthMeeting Date/Time TBD in Late June Our beloved longtime SSBA member and author Maria Ruth will be […]
Volunteer at the Grays Harbor and Nature Festival!
Each spring, hundreds of thousands of shorebirds migrate along the Washington Coast, feeding and resting along the way. This year, the 30th Annual Grays Harbor Shorebird and Nature Festival celebrates this […]
Lights Out, Washington!
Kim Adelson The National Audubon Society, and hence our state chapter, Audubon Washington, has begun what will be a multi-year campaign to help migrating birds avoid window strikes. This is […]
Interested in Volunteering with Us? Come and Meet Us on April 16th!
All work in our chapter is done by volunteers; come join us by sharing your skills, talents and gifts. Every committee could be enhanced by more individuals sharing their knowledge, […]
Spring Events to Purchase
Our Annual Dinner was a delightful evening for all of us. We are very appreciative of the donors who graciously and generously are giving of their time and talents to […]
Armchair Birding: The Bird with Flaming Red Feet, by Maria Mudd Ruth
~ Anne Kilgannon Maria Ruth opens the story of her deep dive into the lives of Pigeon Guillemots with laughter and joy. As she watches these oddly named birds make […]
PARADE TIME IS COMING
(and you know you want to participate) The Mason County Forest Festival 2026 is happening May 28 th – May 31 st and the Paul BunyonGrand Parade will be Saturday, […]
Seasons with an Uncommonly Common Seabird
South Sound Bird Alliance member, Maria Mudd Ruth, is celebrating the publication of her newest book, The Bird with Flaming Red Feet. Her book details the life of the Pigeon […]