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March-April 2008: Vol. 34, Issue 2
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Page 1: Feature article 'Nurturing the Young' by Steve Puddicombe
Page 2: Membership form and list of officers
Page 3: Announcements: Annual Membership Meeting and Social and May Field Trip
Page 4: Birding Bits by Russ Koppendrayer
Page 5: FYI: Columbia Diversion Proposed
Page 6: Updates: LNG Terminal at Bradwood, OR and Proposed Cu Mine on Mt. St. Helens slope.
Page 7: Coming attractions: May program 'What Good are Bugs'
Page 8: Notes on Chirstmas Bird Counts
Page 9: Information on 2008 Birding Classes
Page 10: Endangered Birds and the role you can play. Offshore Birding Trip
Page 11: Spring into ACOW. Evergreen Cities Act
Page 12: FYI: Nelson Creek Project; Puget Sound Bird Fest; Olympic Bird Fest
Page 13: Birding Belize feature by Jim Harrison
Page 14: Upcoming WHAS Programs sharing the page with the Mailing stuff..
Past Issues:
January-February 2008: Vol. 34, Issue 1
Page 1: Announcement of Jan. program: “French Guiana: A brief natural history” by Louis LaPierre and Pam Wright.
Also, “The State of our Outfit” by co-president Steve Puddicombe.
Page 2: Membership form and list of officers.
Page 3: The Big Wild Read – New school program sponsored by WHAS.
Page 4: Birding Bits – Russ Koppendrayer article on Great Egrets.
Page 5: LNG update
Page 6: Willow Grove and Mount St. Helens updates.
Page 7: Kalama plant update.
Page 8: Nelson Creek project updates.
Page 9: Whooping cranes and “Evergreen” cities campaign.
Page 10: Field trip and bird count photos.
Page 11: Tips for beginning birders and article on bird navigation.
Page 12: Great backyard bird count and DNR land swap.
Page 13: Washington Climate Action Bill and Local Farms/Healthy Kids.
Page 14: Local solutions to global warming and bird festival dates.
Page 15: Study shows birds increase conifer tree growth. Also, WHAS officer nomination form.
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November-December 2007: Vol. 33, Issue 6
Page 1: Call for Nominations for Board of Directors. Field Trip – birding Lake Sacajawea Dec 1
Page 2: Membership form & List of officers
Page 3: Conservation News: LNG, Kalama Power Plant & Mt. Saint Helens Copper Mine
Page 4: December Program and Holiday Social
Page 5: Nelson Creek Project Update. Book Recommendations
Page 6: Christmas Bird Count Details
Page 7: Birding Bits by Russ Koppendrayer
Page 8: Big Hour of Birding by Ann Mushe. Volunteers help with Snowy Plover Habitat
Page 9: Olymbia WA Conservation efforts. Calcium for band-tailed pigeons
Page 10: West Coast Convergence for Climate Change by Carol Carver
Columbia Land Trust Work Day Opportunities. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge Workdays
Page 11: Fall Acow. Nomination Form
Page 12: Field Trip Opportunities
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September-October 2007: Vol.33, Issue 5
Page 1: Nelson Creek Restoration, Birding Bits.
Page 2: WHAS officers and Committee; Membership information and forms.
Page 3: Audubon Society Boot Camp, By Bea Harrison
Page 4: President's Message. Birding Trail online .
Page 5: Birding Bits (cont). Update, LNG terminal at Bradwood .
Page 6: Field Trip Opportunities. Discovery Coast a new WA chapter .. yippe
Page 7: Note on Marbled Murrelet. Kalama Coal - plan of plan. Conservation action at state level
Page 8: Conservation Action (cont). Threat of I-960 regarding Future Conservation Funding
Page 9: ACOW report: Restore and protect.
Page 10: Back Page again with a listing of upcoming WHAS field trips
July-August 2007: Vol. 33, Issue 4
Page 1: Annual Meeting Highlights. Cowletz Co. Fair. Annual Picnic.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs. Membership forms
Page 3: Birding Bits by Russ Koppendrayer. Update on Audubon Washington.
Page 4: LNG Terminal infromation on Public Meeting. Conservation News.
Page 5: Conservation News (cont). Salad Recipes from the Annual Meeting.
Page 6: Disappearing Common Birds - Envrionmental Wake Up Call .
Page 7: Disappearing Birds (cont). Helen Engle Award. Backyard Global Warming Fight.
Page 8: The Backpage again with important notes and a Purple Finch.
May-June 2007: Vol. 33, Issue 3
Page 1: Upcoming WHAS Programs.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Birding Bits by Russ Koppendrayer. Wenas Camput
Page 4: President's Message. Ballot and Bylaws Update note.
Page 5: Field Trip Schedule.
Page 6: Site Guide for Kress Lake .
Page 7: Book Reviews: Sky Time In Gray's River by Robert Pyle and Field Notes from a Catastrophe by Elizabeth Kolbert
Page 8: Mt. St. Helens Mine Update.
Page 9: New Constitution and Bylaws. Gifford Pinchot Hike Series
Page 10: Kalama Coal Gasification Plant Clears Hurdle
Page 11: Nelson Creek Stewardship Committee
Page 12: That Back Page again with USPS stuff and list of Programs and Field Trips.
Ballot : Official Ballot and Make your own envelop
March-April 2007: Vol. 33, Issue 2
Page 1: Upcoming WHAS Programs.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Field Trip Schedule: Earth Day, Wahkiakum County, Fox Creek Trail
Page 4: President's Message. Mt. St. Helens Mine Update.
Page 5: Port of Kalama North Property.
Page 6: Birding Bits. Berd Fests and Whale Watching. Puget Sound Bird Fest.
Page 7: Leadbetter Point Christmas Bird Count. Olympic BirdFest 2007.
Page 8: Spring ACOW in Pasco. WA Wildlife and Recreation Program.
Page 9: #CBC Christmas Bird Count .. summary.
Page 10: Wahkiakum Bird Count summary
Page 11: Othello Sandhill Crane Festival. Invasive Species Council. Rat on the Cat. Nelson Creek.
Page 12: That Back Page again with USPS stuff and list of Programs and Field Trips.
January-February 2007: Vol. 33, Issue 1
Page 1: WHAS Activities; Columbia Land Trust Property.
Page 2: Membership Information, Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Program Schedule.
Page 4: Field Trip: Lake Sacajawea. Field Trip Schedule .
Page 5: Russ Koppendrayer; Birding Southern Argentina. Olympic BirdFest 2007
Page 6: Conservation Update/Lobby Day, Charlotte Persons.
Page 7: Board Meeting Summary 12/3/2006.
Page 8: The Back page; Mailing aids, disclaimers and List of Field Trips.
November-December 2006: Vol.32, Issue 6
Page 1: WHAS Activities; Christmas 2006 Bird Count.
Page 2: Membership Information, Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Program Schedule including Winter waterfowl at Lake Sacajawea.
Page 4: Book Review by Ann Musche of Maria Mudd Ruth's, Rare Bird. .
Page 5: Presidents Message. Highlights from the Sept. 23 Board Meeting.
Page 6: Wildlife Sightings by Andrew Emlen.
Page 7: Update of Conservation Issues, Charlotte Persons. Dead Bird call numbers.
Page 8: The Back page; Mailing aids, disclaimers and List of Field Trips.
September-October 2006: Vol.32, Issue 5
Page 1: WHAS Activities; County Fair, Annual Picnic, Conservation Issues.
Page 2: Membership Information, Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Conservation Issues (cont); St.Helens Cu Mine, LNG site at Bradwood, Init 937.
Page 4: Fied Trip Schedule, Program Schedule.
Page 5: Presidents Message. Audubon Washington Award
Page 6: BirdFest 2006 - Ridgefield Nation Wildlife Refuge. Fall ACOW in Bremerton.
Page 7: Longview Comprehensive Plan: Charlotte Persons.
Page 8: Additional Conservation issues: Init 933 and I-933.
Page 9: Issues (continued).
Page 10: As viewed before - The Back page; Mailing aids, disclaimers and List of Field Trips.
July - August 2006: Vol.32, Issue 4
Page 1: Update on Proposed Mt.St. Helens Copper Mine, Field Trip Reports.
Page 2: Membership Information, Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Field Trips (cont), WHAS Board Report, WHAS Annual Meeting/Dinner
Page 4: President's Message, Kalama Coal Gasification - Take Action.
Page 5: Book Review, 'Birds ofWashington State', Protecting the Northern Spotted Owl
Page 6: Auction Rescheduled and County Fair Time, and the familiar back page for mailing
May-June 2006: Vol.32, Issue 3
Page 1: WHAS Annual Dinner, Program Schedule.
Page 2: Membership Information, Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Field Trip Schedule May and June
Page 4: President's Message, WHAS Conservation Resolutions.
Page 5: Charles Kingsland's Nature Art Benefit, WHAS Board Reports
Page 6: Board Reports (cont): Conservation Successes, Renewable Energy, Ballot Initiatives
Page 7: Board Reports, Book Reviews;
Page 8: Article on the proposed Mt.St. Helens Copper Mine.
Page 9: St. Helens Copper Mine (cont).
Page 10: St. Helens Copper Mine (cont))
Page 11: Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) terminals on Lower Columbia.
Page 12: That Back Page again with USPS stuff and list of Programs and Field Trips.
March-April 2006: Vol.32, Issue 2
Page 1: St. Helens Copper Mine article, Program Schedule.
Page 2: Membership Information, Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Copper mine (cont. from page 1)
Page 4: WHAS Spring Field Trip Schedule, Ellsworth Creek Preserve.
Page 5: Field trip reports: Riggefield Nat. Mon. & Washougal Oaks Natural Area.
Page 6: Field trip reporst (cont.), Jewel Meadows Wildlife Area, Birding Classes & Sightings
Page 7: All-Audubon Memorial Day Campout Yakima county.
Page 8: March 24th Audubon Council Port Townsend & Olympic Bird Fest March 31-April 2.
Page 9: Willapa Wildlife Refuge in place. Wahkiakum Bird Count.
Page 10: Wahkiakum Bird cound (cont.)
Page 11: Cowlitz-Columbia Chistmas bird count.
Page 12: That Back Page again with USPS stuff and list of Programs and Field Trips.
January-February 2006: Vol. 32, Issue 1
Page 1: Great Backyard Bird Count 2006, WHAS Celebrates 30 years.
Page 2: Membership Information, Officers and committee chairs.
Page 3: Upcoming Programs
Page 4: WHAS Spring Field Trip Schedule, Ridgefield Refuge, Elk Meadows, Ellsworth Creek Preserve.
Page 5: WHAS Bylaws Change - Official Ballot.
Page 6: Envelop to mail Ballot
Page 7: President's Message, Wildlife Sightings
Page 8: Make Rainier the next Tree City USA ... by Shirley Bartholomew.
Page 9: WHAS Board Meeting Summaries and Upcoming Board Meetings.
Page 10: Lewis and Clark Outreach, Birding Trail Signs, Birdfest 2006
Page 11: Proposed Mine Near St. Helens, Avian Trivia.
Page 12: That Back Page again with USPS stuff and list of Programs and Field Trips.
November_December 2005: Vol. 31, Issue 6
Page 1: Schedule for 2005 Christmas Bird Counts
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, Membership types and costs.
Page 3: Program Scedule, Audubon Interactive Maps
Page 4: Field Trip Report - Julia butler Hansen.
Page 5: Presidents Message, Cornell Lab launches new version of eBird.
Page 6: Wildlife Sightings, Spotted Owls - Bad News and Good
Page 7: Will LNG Impact You?, Book Review
Page 8: Program and Field Trip Summary - Back Page stuff again
September-October 2005: Vol 31, Issue 5
Page 1: Birding Trail Loop - Southwest Washington.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, Membership types and costs.
Page 3: Wildlife sightings, Commuications, Cowletz County Fair.
Page 4: WHAS Fall Field Trip Schedule.
Page 5: ACOW Fall meeting, Book Reviews.
Page 6: Annual Picnic Report, Red Knot Listing, Arctic Nat. Refuge
Page 7: Steigerewald Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Bird Hats
Page 8: Program and Field Trip Summary - Back Page stuff again
July-August 2005: Vol. 31, Issue 4
Page 1: 2005 Wenas Campout Report.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, Membership types and costs.
Page 3: Events: Annual Picnic, 2005 Annual meeting held in May, Cowlitz County Fair needs volunteers.
Page 4: Bird Extinctions, Audubon Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Site.
Page 5: Highlights of the board meetings of March and April.
Page 6: Birding Trail Update. Legislative Session support
Page 7: Suggestions for backyard biodiversity
Page 8: Field trip; Cannon Beach and Puffins. Back Page stuff again
May-June 2005: Vol. 31, Issue 3
Page 1: Wenas camp-outs and possible loss.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, President's message, Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival date.
Page 3: Field Trip Reports; Woodland and Ridgefield, Fort Columbia State Park, Mexican Birding Trip.
Page 4: WHAS May Field Trip Schedule and Events coming up.
Page 5: Wildlife Sightings.
Page 6: New Audubon Chapter forming, WHAS Membership form, Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest
Page 7: Snowy Plovers: a call for help and picture
Page 8: Events summary and the usual stuff on a back page.
Page 9: Ballot for 2005 officers and board members.
Page 10: Back of Ballot for address and mailing
March-April 2005: Vol. 31, Issue 2
Page 1: Christmas Bird Count and Snowy Plover, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, President's message.
Page 3: Field Trip Reports; Pacific Co. and Steigerwald Lake and Upcoming Ramble at Fort Columbia
Page 4: WHAS Early Spring Field Trip Schedule.
Page 5: Officer Nomination Form, Membership Form.
Page 6: Christmas Bird Count Summaries
Page 7: Birding Class, Birding Trail and Earth Day
Page 8: Washington State Legislative Issures and Report on Lobby Day.
Page 9: WHAS Board Meeting Report, Audubon Board of Stewards.
Page 10: National Conservation Issues, Online Birding Resources, Puget Sound Bird Fest
Page 11: Corporate Green, Bird Note, Bird Tourism.
Page 12: Upcoming Progams, The Now Familiar Back Page again.
January-February 2005: Vol. 31, Issue 1
Page 1: Presidents Message,Important Bird Areas, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, News items.
Page 3: Upcoming Events. Winter Field Trip Schedule
Page 4: Update SW Bird Trail, Board Meeting Summery, Membership Forms.
Page 5: Officer Nomination Form.
Page 6: Trumpeter Swans Need Help
Page 7: State of the Birds. Note on Field Trips
Page 8: New Bird Guides. Things you find on the back page including the address.
November-December 2004: Vol. 30, Issue 6
Page 1: Presidents Message,Important Bird Areas, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, News items.
Page 3: Upcoming Events. Christmas Bird Counts
Page 4: Update SW Bird Trail, Board Meeting Summery, Membership Forms.
Page 5: Volunteer Opportunities, Note on Timber Cutting.
Page 6: Wildlife Sightings, Note on Prevention of Bird Disease.
Page 7: Thanksgiving Bird Count, Duck Stamps-Why Buy, Elwha Dams.
Page 8: Audubon Sings, Things you find on the back page including the address.
September-October 2004: Vol. 30, Issue 5
Page 1: Presidents welcome, Annual picnic notice, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, Cowlitz Co. Fair. WHAS Annual Picnic, Meet John Green
Page 3: WHAS Upcoming Events, Mallory Bosch Completes Aprenticeship .
Page 4: ACOW, Great Birding Trail.
Page 5: Notes from Sri Lanka
Page 6: Field Trip Schedule
Page 7: Bird Song Science, Watch for the Long-billed Hawk
Page 8: Events and stuff you expect to find on the back page.
July_August 2004: Vol. 30, Issue 4
Page 1: Presidents welcome, Annual picnic notice, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, Audubon Lake news.
Page 3: President's Message; Celebrate byWayne Nelson .
Page 4: WHAS: Summer field trip schedule.
Page 5: Birding Trail update, Wildlife sightings, Leadbetter Point Christmas Bird Count.
Page 6: Board Meeting report, Membership information.
Page 7: Article on protecting vital bird breeding areas (sent in by Ann Musche), WHAS election results
Page 8: Events and stuff you expect to find on the back page.
May-June 2004 Vol 30, Issue 3
Page 1: Presidents welcome, Great Washington Birding Trail, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, WHAS Boad Meeting - March 2004, Calendar.
Page 3: Invite to the Annual meeting and Program with George Divoky.
Page 4: Membership information, book review.
Page 5: Field Trips; past, present and future.
Page 6: Reardan Audubon Lake, A tip of the hat to Ann Musche, Wildlife Sightings.
Page 7: Women Pioneers for the Environment by Mary Joy Breton - a review by Ann Musche.
Page 8: The back page with reminder to vote and attend the WHAS annual meeting.
Ballot for Officers and Directors at Large
March/April 2004 Vol 30, Issue 2
Page 1: Presidents welcome, Reardan Slough, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and committee chairs, Birds in Balance-GBH.
Page 3: A day in the Woods with 5th Graders by Ruth Deery, ACOW meeting agenda.
Page 4: WHAS early spring field trip schedule.
Page 5: Annual meeting notice, Membership application, Spring Washington Bird Events.
Page 6: Report on Winter field trips, and Wahkiakum Christmas bird count.
Page 7: State parks need help, WHAS aids in establishing birding trail
Page 8: Legislative issues including the Coastal Observation and Survey Team (COASST) issue.
Page 9: Sandhill Cranes, Wood Duck boxes and Cowlitz Bald Eagle Survey
Page 10: Upcoming progams
Insert: W.H.A.S. Board Nomination Form
July/August 2003 Vol 29, Issue 4
Page 1: Chaper Input Request; Presidents Message; WHAS Web group.
Page 2: Officer and Committee Chairs; Conservation Corner; Conservation Committee; Editors Note.
Page 3: WHAS Membership Application; Cat Enclosures; Audubon Camp for Kids
Page 4: Bio-Steve Puddicombe; WHAS Booth at Co. Fairs; Bequests to Our Chapter
Page 5: Field Trip Reports; Fun Traveling.
Page 6: Hints for Birdwatchers; Golden Eagle Passports; Vulture Behavior.
Page 7: Washington Legislative Report
Page 8: Upcoming WHAS Programs & Events
September/October 2003 Vol 29, Issue 5
Page 1: Website Welcome, Upcoming Board Meetings, Kids Page Premiers, Composters Wanted.
Page 2: Officers and Committee Chairs, President's Message, Editor's Note.
Page 3: Wildlife Sightings, Invasive Species, vulture Shooting.
Page 4: Sandhill Crane Volunteers, Field Trip Schedule.
Page 5: Field Trip General Info, Birdfest, Snake River Dams
Page 6: WHAS Membership Application
Page 7: Reform National Audubon
Page 8: Upcoming WHAS Programs
November/December 2003 Vol 29, Issue 6
Page 1: President's message, Contents
Page 2: Officers and Committee Chairs, Field Trips, Swifts at Chapman School, Remembrance-Harold Deery
Page 3: Christmas Bird Count.
Page 4: Article: Take Back Audubon Group seeks proxies - PROXY
Page 5: Field Trip General Info, WHAS Membership Application
Page 6: Wildlife Sightings, Article on Federal Legislataion to protect all wetlands
Page 7: Birdfest 2003, Saving a species - Wood Ducks
Page 8: Upcoming WHAS Programs
January/February 2004 Vol 30, Issue 1
Page 1: Presidents Welcome, Remembering Harold Deery by Darrel Whipple, Contents.
Page 2: Officers and Committee Chairs, Remembering Harold Deery (cont), Calendar.
Page 3: Report on Fall Field trips.
Page 4: WHAS winter field trip schedule.
Page 5: Membership application, Officer nomination, Stop litterers, polluters.
Page 6: Fig: Ellsworth Field Trip, Wildlife sightings.
Page 7: Turn Your Backyard into a Wildlife Sanctuary
Page 8: Upcoming WHAS Programs
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