Occasionally, NCWAS evaluates an opportunity to assist conservation work. The need may be local, within Washington State, or, as described below, international. When these opportunities arise, the NCWAS board evaluates Continue Reading →

The following article was submitted by Richard Scranton, NCWAS Community Science Since 2021, the NCW Audubon chapter has monitored American Kestrel nest boxes up on and around the Waterville Plateau. Continue Reading →

The North Central Washington Audubon Society’s Hummingbird Survey was created to gather data to show the presence and timing of hummingbirds in North Central Washington. The organizers had questions about Continue Reading →

From Bruce McCammon and the entire North Central Washington Audubon Society board – The North Central Washington Audubon Society board members agree that preparing and distributing each issue of the Continue Reading →

Trip leader Eric Heisey provided the trip account below. Thanks Eric. Since my return to Washington, I have found myself inundated with busywork and without a car, itching to get Continue Reading →

The following report and photos are provided by Eric Heisey (trip leader) On Saturday November 26th, I had the pleasure of leading a group of 12 NCWAS birders on a Continue Reading →

This video shows HawkWatch International’s lead raptor bander, Amanda Hancock, releasing a first year Sharp-shinned hawk up at Chelan Ridge. Captured birds are measured, banded and released. This was during Continue Reading →

eBird (www.ebird.org), a global bird sighting database holds over 1 BILLION bird sightings around the globe. The NCWAS four-county area has contributed over 1.3 million bird sightings to the global Continue Reading →

Mary Gallagher provided the following material. Worried about the decline in bird populations? Climate Concerns? Act Now! YOUR Voice Matters!            On July 8, 2022, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released Continue Reading →