On Sunday, May 12, 6pm, meet for dinner at El Tapatio in Rainier, OR. Afterwards observe the Vaux Swift at W 3rd Street at the Riverside Community Church.
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We continued to have new species of migrants being found in Cowlitz County throughout the month of March. They were almost all expected at this time of year although a few were actually a little early. The lone exception was a
... Read MoreJoin Russ Koppendrayer and Becky Kent on April 27, 2024 for a morning of birding at some west Longview locations. A great time to be out as spring migration will be ramping up and there should be some lingering winter birds as well as year round residents. We'll visit some dikes along
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The month of February did a very nice job of filling in our list of wintering species as well as year round resident birds. In the last week we also welcomed back the first early neotropical migrants of 2024. Both Violet-green and Tree
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The Spring 2024 Whistler is available now.
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By Russ Koppendrayer
In spite of having the Christmas Bird Count at the end of 2023 this year, we are off to a resounding beginning to 2024. We have recorded 124 species in January which is a reflection of the increased coverage of Cowlitz County by
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