Where: Summer Lake Wildlife Area What: Volunteers conduct counts of all shorebirds and other waterbirds (excluding waterfowl and American coots) across the entire Summer Lake Wildlife Area. When: Saturday & Sunday, May 30 and 31, 2026 Why: The survey was established in 2009 to monitor breeding shorebird and other waterbird populations and to document […]
Birding by Ear is a weekly bird walk led by ECBA volunteer Dave Tracy and will take place every Tuesday through early June. Meet at Sawyer Park at 8 a.m. Bird walks typically last 1-1.5 hours depending on bird activity. We usually cover about 1-1.5 miles over mostly flat trails. Depending on the weather, be […]
Join ECBA for a free guided birding outings on June 5-7. Details and link to register forthcoming.
Photo: Sora at Page Springs, taken by Wendy Temko BIRDING HARNEY COUNTY Where and when are always crucial elements when seeking that special bird. And Harney County has many birds not found where most birders live. From Bobolink to Common Nighthawk. From Ferruginous Hawk to Franklin’s Gull. From White Pelican to Wilson’s Phalarope this area […]
East Cascades Bird Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly, on the first Tuesday.
Birders' Night: Tracking Lewis’s Woodpecker Migration Using Motus Technology with Kaly Adkins Come learn about how wildlife biologists from the state, a variety of NGOs and Cal Poly Humboldt have collaborated to learn about migratory pathways of Lewis’s Woodpeckers throughout the PNW using Motus wildlife tracking technology. This technology can be expanded to a variety […]
East Cascades Bird Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly, on the first Tuesday.
Ducks Unlimited Wetland Restoration for Wetland Habitat Join Ashley Tunstall, Ducks Unlimited Southeast Oregon biologist, to learn more about DU's wetland restoration work for waterfowl and wetlands in the Oregon SONEC. From stream restoration to dam replacement, Ashley's work runs the gambit to improve watershed conditions for wetland dependent species in this critical migratory stopover […]
East Cascades Bird Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly, on the first Tuesday.
Birders' Night: Jeff Fleischer on the Winter Raptor Surveys. More details will be posted when available. The program will start at 6pm. Feel free to come early for dinner and a beverage. There is typically a nice group there by 5:00pm or so. And Worthy Brewing offers a nice Happy Hour Menu from 3-6pm.
East Cascades Bird Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly, on the first Tuesday.
Birders' Night: Stu Garrett on Oregon’s Sagebrush Steppe and the birds that live there. More details will be posted when available. The program will start at 6pm. Feel free to come early for dinner and a beverage. There is typically a nice group there by 5:00pm or so. And Worthy Brewing offers a nice Happy Hour […]
East Cascades Bird Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly, on the first Tuesday.
Join East Cascades Bird Alliance for its 2026 Annual Event.
Marina Richie will introduce us to her new book that is scheduled to be released this fall–Feathered Forest: Aloft with Birds in Ancient Trees. More details will be posted when available. The program will start at 6pm. Feel free to come early for dinner and a beverage. There is typically a nice group there by 5:00pm […]