Raptor Ramblings – November 2024
The Bus Has Not Yet Arrived! This past week, Amanda and I drove our first Winter Raptor Survey for the East Cascades Audubon Society. We actually made a trip earlier Continue Reading →
North Central Washington Audubon Society
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The Bus Has Not Yet Arrived! This past week, Amanda and I drove our first Winter Raptor Survey for the East Cascades Audubon Society. We actually made a trip earlier Continue Reading →
Jameson Lake lies six miles north of US Highway 2, right in the middle of Moses Coulee. The south end of the lake is a little gem in the middle Continue Reading →
This post is from May 30, 2024. Well, good news concerning our one kestrel nest box with eggs that contains a camera. 29 days after incubation began, the first nestling 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 →
I think my car could drive itself to Jameson Lake. My vehicle (whichever one I owned at the time) has taken us there so many times over the past two Continue Reading →
The End of the Season I was reminded of that billboard that was put up in Seattle in April, 1971. It said, “Will the last person leaving Seattle – – Continue Reading →
Late last year, before the holiday season was in full swing, I traveled to the Osa Peninsula in southern Costa Rica to attend a bird banding workshop hosted by Osa Continue Reading →
They Finally Showed Up! “Whoop! Whoop! Whoop! Stop! Stop!” Don was yelling from the backseat. “There’s a Snowy right behind us! In that rock pile, right there!” I slammed on Continue Reading →
Caught Between the Fog and the Mud There’s an old saying that states “The third time’s the charm.” But we’re not so sure. The first time this month we attempted Continue Reading →
A Case of Mistaken Identity We decided that January was the month we would find our Gyrfalcon. In the past five years we have spotted a GYRF five times, three Continue Reading →