Summer Events and Adventures

Well, not exactly free but you get the idea. At this time, we don’t know exactly what the governor will decide for the Stay-at-Home, Stay-Safe directive during May. There is […]
Birders Say the Darnedest Things – Late Winter of 2019

I overheard and just had to record these random comments which came from birders at the following field trips: Nisqually Wildlife Refuge, Point no Point field trip, Brady Loop, Christmas Bird […]
Visiting our Prairie Virtually this Year

By Sabra Noyes Prairie Appreciation Day, put on by Friends of the Puget Prairies, a 501(c)3 organization, was cancelled this year. Because the beautiful wildflowers and exciting wildlife cannot be […]
NorthPoint Development Proposal Stopped in its Tracks

By Sam Merrill and Sue Danver YIPEE….It is time to celebrate….. All God’s critters got a place in the choir Some sing low, some sing higher Some sing out loud […]
Armchair Birding: What We Might Read Now

By Anne Kilgannon A recent Guardian article suggested that now would be a good time to read Middlemarch by George Elliot (weighing in just shy of 900 pages in my […]
If You Protect Them, They Will Multiply – Killdeer on Pioneer Campus

By Deb Nickerson Last month we told you about a small fencing project on the grounds of Pioneer Elementary School to protect a nesting pair of Killdeer that have returned […]
Volunteer Opportunities May 2020

All chapter work is done by volunteers for whom we are very grateful. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, our volunteer opportunities will be limited for some time. The following are […]