Harney County Migratory Bird Festival

Burns, OR Burns, OR, United States

Save the Date! Harney County Migratory Bird Festival April, 11-14, 2024 Spend an amazing weekend witnessing the spectacular spring migration in the Harney Basin of Southeast Oregon. View thousands of migratory birds as they rest and feed in the wide-open spaces of Oregon's high desert. From waterfowl to shorebirds, cranes to raptors, wading birds to […]

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Spring Shorebird Survey

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge 36391 Sodhouse Ln, Princeton, OR

Spring Shorebird Survey Join Bird Alliance of Oregon and USFWS staff in supporting the regional effort to survey spring migrating shorebirds in the intermountain west. We’ll survey the Silvies Floodplain, and the Double O, Malheur Lake, and waters of the Blitzen Valley for spring migrating shorebirds. This survey is part of a project organized by […]

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An Exploration of Malheur Lake Ecology, Research and Restoration

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge 36391 Sodhouse Ln, Princeton, OR

The Friends of Malheur NWR is turning 25 in 2024 and to commemorate this milestone, we are celebrating every month with a special guest speaker. For May's presentation, we welcome Dominic Bachman, Malheur NWR's Aquatic Biologist. His presentation will be on:                             […]

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Event Series Birders Connect

Birders Connect – Birding & Comradery

Refuge Headquarters - Malheur National Wildlife Refuge 36391 Sodhouse Ln., Princeton, OR, United States

Birders Connect Bird walks and drinks the second Thursday of each month from May to September. Bird walk locations will vary and will typically be close-ish to town. Though they might travel farther afield some months. For this kickoff event, we’ll meet at Malheur Refuge HQ at 5:00, bird HQ until 6:30 and then head […]

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Malheur Big Sit

Refuge Headquarters - Malheur National Wildlife Refuge 36391 Sodhouse Ln., Princeton, OR, United States

Malheur Big Sit  Join Bird Alliance of Oregon's Eastern Oregon Field Coordinator for our first ever Malheur Big Sit. This is an accessible, inclusive outing and BIPOC, LGBTQ+, disabled, and beginning birders and bird-enthusiasts are welcome. Bring chairs, blankets, or whatever your seating preferences are. Participants are encouraged to arrive any time between 8 a.m. […]

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