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April 2020
City Nature Challenge at Log Jam Park
This year we are joining the City Nature Challenge, a friendly competition to see who can make the most observations of nature, find the most species, and engage the most people in their region. We will be partnering with the Twin River Charter School as they help Eugene represent in the challenge! Students will be looking for species at Log Jam State Park, but individuals can participate in their own backyards. For information on how you can get involved visit: citynaturechallenge.org/participate/
Find out more »Postponed – Love Your Middle Fork Day at Elijah Bristow State Park
In compliance with Governor Kate Brown’s executive orders and in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Oregon State Parks have temporarily shut down all Oregon State Parks and related services until May 8th. In accordance we have postponed our Love your Middle Fork Day until further notice. Please stay tuned for a new date to show our watershed some love later this summer. Thanks for you understanding. Join us and Oregon State Parks for a day of community volunteering at…
Find out more »May 2020
Birding in the Middle Fork
Do you find yourself wondering about the birds you see when out exploring your watershed? Join us and John DeLuca, District Wildlife Biologist for the Northwest Oregon District of the Bureau of Land Management, for an evening learning about the identification and ecology of birds in our watershed. Bring your questions and pictures to discuss with John as he shares his passion for birding in the Willamette Valley.
Find out more »Discover Your Watershed – Bird Walk at Thurston Hills Natural Area
Join us for a morning out on the trails with John DeLuca, District Wildlife Biologist for the Bureau of Land Management and birding enthusiast, as we look for native birds at Thurston Hills Natural Area. John will help identify birds spotted on the tour and share other species you might expect to see throughout the year. He will also discuss how our recent oak restoration project with Willamalane helped to increase habitat for birds and what we might expect…
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