September 1, 2026

Species Spotlight: Western Meadowlark

Although Malheur National Wildlife Refuge is widely known for its wetlands and migratory waterbirds, its grasslands and upland habitats also support a diverse bird community. Western Meadowlarks are one example of the species that depend on these open landscapes. 

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Remembering the Historic Buena Vista Barn

The Refuge constructed a Horse Barn at the Station in 1959, north of the Buena Vista access road at the base of the northern butte. The barn housed horses used in daily operations on the refuge until the 1970s. 

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    October 10th | 5 PM - 9 PM Skyline Ranch Rd Bend, OR

    Join us in celebrating National Wildlife Refuge Week in honor of Malheur NWR and the Friends who promote its conservation. Come & Bring your friends!