Bird Alliance of Oregon Birding Day: Sauvie Island II FULL

Name: Bird Alliance of Oregon Birding Day: Sauvie Island II *FULL*
Start: 2020-10-23T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2020-10-23T13:00:00-07:00

Join Brodie Cass Talbott on a birding adventure to Sauvie Island. Late October signals the return of some of the thousands of waterfowl that will winter in the Willamette Valley. We’ll spend the morning refreshing ourselves on waterfowl and raptor identification.

Bring lunch and dress for the weather. You will provide your own transportation. Details on where to meet to come in a follow-up email.

Trip limited to 10 participants.

View our COVID-safe spotting scope policy here.

This outdoor program will require masks and follow all physical distancing and safety protocols dictated by the Oregon Health Administration. Scroll down for details.

A flock of Snow Geese taking off from the water. — Snow Geese, photo by Scott Carpenter

Brush up on your waterfowl and raptor ID with Brodie Cass Talbott!

Trip Details

Leader: Brodie Cass Talbott
Date and time: October 23, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Fee: $65 members / $85 non-members
Limited to 10 participants

Mandatory guidelines:

Stay home if you or a member in your household have any symptoms, or if you have been in contact with anyone with these symptoms:
- Fever or chills
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fatigue
- Muscle or body aches
- Headache
- New loss of taste or smell
- Sore throat
- Congestion or runny nose
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
Everyone drive on their own, with members of their household
Everybody must wear a face covering at all times
No scopes, no sharing of equipment
Everybody remain at least 6 feet apart at all times
No more than 10 people, plus the instructor
Only go to locations with plenty of room to stay safe:
- Wide, open spaces are best
- No crowded trails – limit to early morning walks and/or weekdays
- Prioritize trails that are one-directional
- Prioritize locations with trails at least 6-feet wide