Bird Journals: Continuing Bird Journal Basics with Jude Siegel
Register for this class to gain some observation skills, and learn to draw those birds in any pose.
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Writing Haiku in Nature
Writing haiku is for everyone! Haiku is a traditional, short form of Japanese poetry through which the poet conveys their experience of nature via a simple written formula. Using this simple formula, anyone can write haiku! This class introduces participants to classical haiku poetry, and guides them to write their own haiku poems while spending time in nature.
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Birds of the Coast
This class will introduce you to coastal specialties, from puffins to shorebirds to scoters. We will also explore some of the best birding sites on the north coast and learn tips for safe and successful coast birding.
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Beginning Birding by Ear: Tips & Tricks
Join us for part two of our three-part series, focused on the “how” of learning birdsong.
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Beginning Birding by Ear: Backyard Favorites
Learn to bird by ear with Brodie Cass Talbott!
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Deep Birding through the Seasons: Peak Migration with Dan van den Broek and Candace Larson *FULL*
Join Dan and Candace as we use a slower approach to connecting with nature with a focus on understanding birds. From March through July, we’ll dive deep into our senses, focusing on awareness and intention, careful observation, inspired field journaling and basic illustration and mindfulness. At the height of diversity and abundance in our region, module 2 will help you connect more deeply with the life stories of these amazing world travelers.
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Forest Therapy at Bird Alliance of Oregon Wildlife Sanctuary (Mother’s Day Edition)
Join Andrea Kreiner, a certified nature and forest therapy guide, for a slow and mindful sensory journey to connect with nature at the Bird Alliance of Oregon Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Intermediate Birding by Ear: East of the Cascades with Brodie Cass Talbott
In this virtual class, we’ll focus on grassland and desert bird vocalizations, building upon skills and techniques covered in the Beginning Birding by Ear series.
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Botany for Birders: Rose City Flowers with Ryan Gilpin
Join local arborist, ecologist and birder Ryan Gilpin on a series of classes designed to help birders explore the plant world. Every month, Ryan will focus on a particular characteristic of trees (such as leaves or bark) and use that character to understand more about the plant. This session will focus on flowers. Through coupled classroom and field sessions Ryan will help you increase your ability to describe that plant and connect to the natural world around you.
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Beginning Birding and Sauvie Island Exploration: Migration Edition (Saturdays: Apr, May, June) *FULL*
Join Greg & Ricky for three Saturday morning explorations at one of Oregon’s most accessible Important Bird Areas, Sauvie Island Wildlife Area.
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