2026 Youth Wildlife Art Contest Winners!
The contest showcased the creativity of local youth and celebrated the beauty of birds and wildlife through student artwork displayed throughout the festival.
May 8, 2026
It’s Feeding Time! Bluebirds
Something to consider before you purchase a special bluebird feeder and keep a supply of mealworms on hand – do you actually have bluebirds in your neighborhood?
May 7, 2026
A Weekend Worth Reflecting On: 2026 Migratory Bird Festival and Harney County
Written by Tara Thissell, Department of the Interior Public Affairs Specialist Photo by Ian Snyder, FOMR Technician Each spring, migratory birds pass through the Harney Basin in striking numbers,
May 7, 2026
Expanding MOTUS at Malheur
For Friends of Malheur, projects like this reflect the best kind of partnership: science, education, and public engagement working together to support conservation. With each new MOTUS installation, we gain a better understanding of the birds that depend on the Refuge and a better way to share that story with the community
May 7, 2026
27 years of Service
Friends of Malheur is deeply grateful to Gary and Alice for their decades of leadership, service, and steady commitment to the Refuge. Their legacy will continue to shape the organization for years to come, and we are pleased to honor them as Emeritus members of the Board.
May 7, 2026
