WOS Event Calendar
Events
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Birding Grant County
This field trip is for WOS members. Participants must be fully vaccinated. Carpooling is available. Trip leader is Matt Yawney.Maximum number of registrants: 10. Contact Matt to sign up at 509 964 6594 (cell) or email: myawney@hotmail.com Plan: Drive to Northrup Canyon (25 mins)- hike into Northrup Canyon- 2-3 miles...
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Spring Migration in Washtucna and other Migrant Traps with Leader Michael Woodruff
Spring Migration in Washtucna and other Migrant TrapsMay 29, 2021 (Sunday) Leader: Michael Woodruff Email: mkd.woodruff AT gmail.com - please email at any time to reserve your spot on the trip Phone: 509-496-7973 Maximum # of participants (flexible) is eight. Meet at 6 a.m. at Bassett Park in Washtucna, WA....
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WOS Okanogan Highlands/Waterville Plateau Winter Trip
Join Shep Thorp and Scott Ramos for winter birding in the Okanogan Highlands and Waterville Plateau. We’ll be staying at the Omak Inn in Omak, Friday February 18th through Monday February 21st, birding our way home Monday February the 21st. Our trip will start Saturday morning 2/19 at 6:30 am...
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Planting with a Purpose: To Bring Birds Back
WOS's January 3, 2022 Meeting: Planting with a Purpose: To Bring Birds Back How to Transform Our Yards into Bird-Friendly Habitat Recent headlines have highlighted serious declines in the numbers of birds and of insects, including insects that pollinate our food and insects that are primary food sources for many...
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Chelan County with Leader Dan Stephens
Meet at the Easy Street Park & Ride in North Wenatchee at Easy Street and Highway SR 97/US 2. Target species are Lewis's Woodpecker, Williamson's Sapsucker, and Gray Flycatcher. We'll be back in Wenatchee by 3 p.m. Contact Dan Stephens at 509-679-4706. Trip limited to 12 people (WOS members).
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FULL: Yakima County Weekend with Leader Scott Downes
THIS TRIP IS FULL. The birding will start on Saturday at White Pass and spend the rest of Saturday covering the varied habitats of the east slope of the cascades where an amazing variety of birds, including up to 10 species of woodpecker can be encountered! We’ll finish Saturday covering...
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CANCELLED: Olympic Peninsula Birdfest
The Olympic Peninsula Bird Festival, three days of field trips and events held each April in Sequim, Washington, was recently canceled for 2022 because of covid-related concerns. The Dungeness River Nature Center and Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society will instead celebrate birds for the entire month of April. While planning gets...
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Cornell Lab’s Birds of the World and the Birder’s Dashboard for Washington
The Washington Ornithological Society (WOS) warmly invites you to join us on Feb. 7 when we’ll learn about two powerful online birding resources: Cornell Lab’s Birds of the World and the Birder's Dashboard for Washington. Washington Ornithological Society members now enjoy free access to Birds of the World, the world’s...
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The Secret Life of the Deserts of the Pacific Northwest with Mike Denny and Daniel Biggs
The Washington Ornithological Society is delighted to invite you to join our March 7 Monthly Meeting when our program will feature The Secret Life of the Deserts of the Pacific Northwest. This presentation will introduce us to a unique series that covers the desert regions of Oregon and Washington. During...
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Jeff Antonelis-Lapp on Special Birds of Mt. Rainier
The Washington Ornithological Society (WOS) invites you to join us on April 4 when Evergreen State College Emeritus Professor Jeff Antonelis-Lapp will present Special Birds of Mt. Rainier. To most birders, Mount Rainier National Park is a mecca for subalpine and alpine birds that include Canada (Gray) Jay, Clark’s Nutcracker,...