ECBA Conservation Projects

Pinyon Jay Project Training Spring 2025 Photo Courtesy of Abbott Schindler

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ECBA sponsors and supports a variety of citizen science conservation projects. Administered and run by interested and enthusiastic individuals or groups of volunteers, the data collected from these projects over the years have been contributing to national organizations in many invaluable ways.

Bird Surveys

Winter Raptor Surveys
Pinyon Jay Study
Summer Lake Shorebird Survey
Lake Abert Coalition Bird Survey
Vaux’s Swift Migration Survey
Deschutes Land Trust / ECBA Bird Surveys

Nest Monitoring

Golden Eagle Nest Camera on Whychus Creek
Kestrel Nest Box Project
Don and Lowell Franks Nest Box Project
Bluebird Nest Box Project

Habitat Enhancement

Hummingbird Garden at Bend’s Orchard Park
Greater Sage-Grouse Project
Cabin Lake Bird Blind