Audubon Birding Days and Field Trips
Go Birding!
Join Portland Audubon instructors on affordable full-day, half-day, or multi-day Pacific Northwest Trips, local Field Trips, and Audubon Birding Days to natural areas within a day’s drive of Portland. Expert guiding and camaraderie provided!
All experience levels and new birders are always welcome.
Stay up-to-date on upcoming classes, field trips, and ecotours:
Audubon Birding Days
Join us for a full day in the field birding with our expert naturalists, within a day’s drive from Portland.
Wildflowers at Catherine Creek & Deschutes River
April 5, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. *4 spots left*
Hiking and Sunset at Mount St. Helens
April 21, 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Deschutes River State Recreation Area and Celilo State Park
April 23, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Broughton Beach & West Delta Park Wetlands
May 3, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Birds of the Oregon Coast
May 6, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Oak Island Exploration
May 20, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Willamette Birding: Baskett Slough NWR to Willamette Mission State Park
June 4, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Willamette Birding: Baskett Slough NWR to Willamette Mission State Park
June 18, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Field Trips
Join us for a few hours in the field birding with our expert naturalists at a local birding hotspot.
Crown Zellerbach Trail
April 2, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The Birds of Mt. Tabor in April
April 8, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Henry Hagg Lake
April 9, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The Birds of Mt. Tabor in April
April 17, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Accessible Outing at Orenco Woods Nature Park
April 22, 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Why Birds? Beginning Explorations
April 26, 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Powell Butte Nature Park
April 30, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area
May 13, 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Virginia Lake in June
June 9, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Woodpeckers of Portland at Sandy River Delta
June 16, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Pacific Northwest Trips
Explore the Pacific Northwest with local experts and guides from one of Oregon’s oldest conservation organizations. These multi-day trips are open to people of all skill levels, with a focus on comfortable travel and pacing, broad natural history, and attention to the conservation issues of the region.
- *FULL* March 31-April 2, 2023 The Sandhill Cranes of Othello
- *FULL* May 31-June 4, 2023 Malheur Foray
- June 2-4, 2023 From Cedars to Sage: Birding Along the Deschutes
- July 7-9, 2023 Birds, Bugs, and Wildflowers of Mt. Adams
- September 9-11, 2023 The Shorebird Splendor of Grays Harbor
- September 23-24, 2023 Raptor Migration at Green Ridge
- Coming soon! October 6-9, 2023 South Coast
- Coming soon! November 9-12, 2023 The Dammed Columbia
Currently Full Events
To be added to the waitlist, please click on the event and hit the register button to fill out the inquiry form. Once you have submitted your inquiry for the waitlist, you will only be contacted if a space becomes available. Thank you!
Accessible Outing at Whitaker Ponds March 25, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Welcome back, Puffins! April 21, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Hiking and Sunset at Mount St. Helens April 29, 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Hiking and Sunset at Mount St. Helens May 12, 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Bird Song of the Coast Range May 21, 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Klickitat River Butterflies & Birds May 29, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
