Uncategorized
Opportunities for New EFTA Interns
Check out all of the information about the 2016 internships and apply soon! Candidates are being hired as qualified applications are received!
Uncategorized
Don’t Rain on the Parade!
A chill breeze ruffles the tents, gray clouds loom overhead. “Don’t worry, it’s not going to rain,” I reassured everyone for the hundredth time. Part of it was to reassure myself. The weather apps have their faults don’t they? This was the 19th year that the Tualatin River National Wildlife Read more…
Uncategorized
KBO on Conservation
I’ve spent some time talking about my experience banding for Klamath Bird Observatory (KBO), but I have not yet explained who are they and what they do. So let me discuss. KBO is a non-profit organization that focuses on the long-term monitoring of landbirds in southern Oregon and northern California. Read more…
Uncategorized
Good Mourning Dove
I think it was a great idea to go birding at the cemetery on the week of Halloween, props to whose ever idea that was. I was able to tag along to Green Mountain Memorial Park, to go birding with a group of bird lovers that head out with owner Read more…
Uncategorized
Mates for life?
Every time I go out on the field to survey I start to wonder if any birds actually stay together after they mate? Maybe its because I’m a girl and those instincts just come up, but I was honestly curious. What a coincidence that I would stumble upon an article Read more…
Uncategorized
Snowy Plover Mud Stomp!
On Saturday, April 5th I was able to participate in an event called the Snowy Plover Mud Stomp. This event took place at the Moss Landing Wildlife Area, which is right across the street from our Jetty Road surveying site. It was a very special experience because this area is Read more…