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  • ECBA Board Meeting

    East Cascades Bird Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly, on the first Tuesday.

  • Wednesday Birders

    Wednesday Birders is a group of birders, birding, but not a traditional field trip with a named leader who always provides a guided field experience. Everyone helps everyone else, shares, learns and enjoys birding together. Usually some advanced birders are there and are so helpful.  All are welcomed. We carpool when possible. As times vary from week […]

  • Birders’ Night–The Bird–Caterpillar Connection with LeeAnn Kriegh

    Worthy Brewing 495 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR

    Caterpillars are the single most important insect in the diet of most terrestrial birds, yet our knowledge of these larval marvels often begins and ends with The Very Hungry Caterpillar. So, let’s get caught up on the latest research. We’ll explore the life cycles of each of the 160,000 species of caterpillars (or at least […]

  • Sunriver Bird Walk

    Sunriver Nature Center 57245 River Rd, Sunriver, OR, United States

    We will meet at the Sunriver Nature Center at 8:30 am on Saturday. Bring binoculars, water, and snacks. Dress for the weather. We will walk 3 - 4 miles with some uneven terrain. Restrooms available. We will finish around 11:30 am depending on the bird sightings. Walk led by Tom Lawler and Diane Burgess. We […]

  • Birding by Ear

    Sawyer Park 62999 O. B. Riley Road, Bend, Oregon

    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 […]

  • Wednesday Birders

    Wednesday Birders is a group of birders, birding, but not a traditional field trip with a named leader who always provides a guided field experience. Everyone helps everyone else, shares, learns and enjoys birding together. Usually some advanced birders are there and are so helpful.  All are welcomed. We carpool when possible. As times vary from week […]

  • Crooked River Wetlands Guided Bird Walk

    Crooked River Wetlands Complex, 4035 NW Rimrock Acres Loop in Prineville, OR 4035 NW Rimrock Acres Loop, Prineville, OR, United States

    In 2026, Wetlands Walks will be held on the first and third Saturdays of the month starting in April and running through September. The first walk will be April 4, 2026 and the last walk of the year will be September 19, 2026. No walks October through March. Walks will begin at 8:00AM and conclude […]

  • Birding by Ear

    Sawyer Park 62999 O. B. Riley Road, Bend, Oregon

    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 […]

  • Wednesday Birders

    Wednesday Birders is a group of birders, birding, but not a traditional field trip with a named leader who always provides a guided field experience. Everyone helps everyone else, shares, learns and enjoys birding together. Usually some advanced birders are there and are so helpful.  All are welcomed. We carpool when possible. As times vary from week […]

  • INTERMOUNTAIN WEST SHOREBIRD SURVEYS

    VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY -- INTERMOUNTAIN WEST SHOREBIRD SURVEYS Spring Survey Window: April 24-30, 2026 https://www.imwss.org/ Shorebirds represent important species diversity and are indicators of environmental health. Wetland sites across the Intermountain West are oases for migratory shorebirds. A comprehensive shorebird survey was last completed across the region in 1989-1995, but much has changed in the past […]

  • Birding Bio Blitz at Hatfield Ponds

    Hatfield Ponds 22395 McGrath Rd, Bend, OR, United States

    Join the second day of City Nature Challenge with community bird watching bioblitz event at Hatfield Ponds! The free, family-friendly bird identification walk is sponsored by Think Wild and East Cascades Bird Alliance. Come learn to identify native Central Oregon birds by sight and by sound. Binoculars and field guides are provided. Register at: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/Of70_RWsVoI-VIvUX3v7TA […]

  • Sunriver Bird Walk

    Sunriver Nature Center 57245 River Rd, Sunriver, OR, United States

    We will meet at the Sunriver Nature Center at 8:30 am on Saturday. Bring binoculars, water, and snacks. Dress for the weather. We will walk 3 - 4 miles with some uneven terrain. Restrooms available. We will finish around 11:30 am depending on the bird sightings. Walk led by Tom Lawler and Diane Burgess. We […]

  • 2026 Earth Day Fair

    Alpenglow Park 61049 SE 15th St,, Bend, OR, United States

    Visit the ECBA booth at the 2026 Earth Day Fair at Alpenglow Park in Bend. https://envirocenter.org/tec-events/earth-day-fair/        

  • Birding by Ear

    Sawyer Park 62999 O. B. Riley Road, Bend, Oregon

    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 […]

  • Wednesday Birders

    Wednesday Birders is a group of birders, birding, but not a traditional field trip with a named leader who always provides a guided field experience. Everyone helps everyone else, shares, learns and enjoys birding together. Usually some advanced birders are there and are so helpful.  All are welcomed. We carpool when possible. As times vary from week […]

  • Crooked River Wetlands Guided Bird Walk

    Crooked River Wetlands Complex, 4035 NW Rimrock Acres Loop in Prineville, OR 4035 NW Rimrock Acres Loop, Prineville, OR, United States

    In 2026, Wetlands Walks will be held on the first and third Saturdays of the month starting in April and running through September. The first walk will be April 4, 2026 and the last walk of the year will be September 19, 2026. No walks October through March. Walks will begin at 8:00AM and conclude […]

  • Birding by Ear

    Sawyer Park 62999 O. B. Riley Road, Bend, Oregon

    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 […]

  • ECBA Board Meeting

    East Cascades Bird Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly, on the first Tuesday.

  • High Desert Museum – Volunteers needed

    High Desert Museum provides an excellent habitat for migratory bird species. Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day by volunteering! ECBA is looking for 4 more volunteers for Breakfast and Birding at the High Desert museum, 6:45 - 9:00am. Plus, we need 2-4 more volunteers for tabling at the museum 10:00-2:00pm. Email Wendy Andrick if you are […]

  • Birding by Ear

    Sawyer Park 62999 O. B. Riley Road, Bend, Oregon

    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 […]

  • Jewell Elementary Outreach – Volunteers needed

    Jewell Elementary Education Outreach Thursday May 14 -- In class presentation Friday May 15 -- Walk to Alpenglow Park to look for birds. Thursday, May 14th: Come to share a presentation and some specimens, eg bird nests, eggs or habitat. We just had a field trip that focused on feathers, feet and beaks with some […]

  • Birders’ Night: Visions of Desert Life with Alan Contreras

    Worthy Brewing 495 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR

    Visions of Desert Life with Alan Contreras Long-time Oregon birder and writer Alan Contreras will present an unusual program of poems, stories and images related to birds, wildlife and the human experience of eastern Oregon. He will read from his own work and the work of other writers including Ursula K. Le Guin, Ada Hastings […]

  • Jewell Elementary Outreach – Volunteers needed

    Jewell Elementary Education Outreach Thursday May 14 -- In class presentation Friday May 15 -- Walk to Alpenglow Park to look for birds. Thursday, May 14th: Come to share a presentation and some specimens, eg bird nests, eggs or habitat. We just had a field trip that focused on feathers, feet and beaks with some […]

  • Crooked River Wetlands Guided Bird Walk

    Crooked River Wetlands Complex, 4035 NW Rimrock Acres Loop in Prineville, OR 4035 NW Rimrock Acres Loop, Prineville, OR, United States

    In 2026, Wetlands Walks will be held on the first and third Saturdays of the month starting in April and running through September. The first walk will be April 4, 2026 and the last walk of the year will be September 19, 2026. No walks October through March. Walks will begin at 8:00AM and conclude […]

  • Birding by Ear

    Sawyer Park 62999 O. B. Riley Road, Bend, Oregon

    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 […]

  • Birding by Ear

    Sawyer Park 62999 O. B. Riley Road, Bend, Oregon

    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 […]

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