Avian Science Committee

Behind the Scenes: Avian Science Committee By Bob Wadsworth Avian science is not a new concept at Black Hills Audubon. But it’s only recently that we attached a name to […]
BINOCULARS

NEW BINOCULARS FOR LOAN In an effort to make birding more accessible to anyone who is interested, Black Hills Audubon recently purchased five pairs of binoculars. They are 8 x […]
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES March 2023

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES All chapter work is done by volunteers for whom we are very grateful. If you are interested in volunteering in something other than the opportunities listed below, please […]
Nest Boxes

CHEHALIS POPLAR TREE FARM NEST BOXES On February 23rd, Rachel Hudson, Ken Brown, and Kathleen Snyder went to clean and repair the 15 remaining nest boxes that Black Hills Audubon […]
Leaf Blowers

Everybody hates leaf blowers! As it turns out though, they, and other gas lawn equipment, pollute much more than anyone could ever imagine. According to the California Air Resource Board […]
Birding Chic

Birding Chic with Nathanael Swecker By Carla Miller If the weather seems miserable and you see Nathanael out birding, then not to worry, he has a system for dealing with […]
Active State Bills

Before March 9—Act on State Environmental Bills Charlotte Persons As of February 25, when I am sending in this article, many bills with important environmental impacts are still alive in […]
Remembering Burt Guttman

Remembering Burt Guttman By Deb Nickerson It was a winter day along the shores of Capitol Lake when I first met Burt. Donning a broad smile, he was small in […]
Westport Light State Park

Golf Course Proposed at Westport Light State Park Urgent—Please Comment! Have you heard of or visited the Westport Light State Park in Westport? The park’s website describes this park quite […]
Armchair Birding – The Treeline

The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earthby Ben Rawlence By Anne Kilgannon One inspirational author leads to another: I kept running across Diana Beresford-Kroeger’s work […]