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Discover Nature Festival
Discover Nature Festival celebrates the diversity of ways that we all connect with nature. Saturday, September 28, 2024 11 am-3 pm LOCATION: Alpenglow Park, Bend 61049 SE 15th Street![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Image.png)
Greater Sage-Grouse Project progress 2023-2024
Late last October, 2023 about twenty ECAS volunteers rendezvoused at the ECAS Brothers Project, just north of Highway 20 and about forty miles east of Bend, to begin creating the largest demonstration of native forb restoration in the Great Basin. All photos courtesy of Stu Garrett and Josh Collins![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Moodie_Jim_Mountain-Chickadee-944x800.jpg)
Birding by Ear Weekly Walk Returns
It must be spring! Birding by Ear in Sawyer Park returns. Photo courtesy of Jim Moodie![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sandhill_Crane.jpg)
Harney County Migratory Bird Festival 2024
Spend an amazing weekend witnessing the spectacular spring migration in the Harney Basin of Southeast Oregon.![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/chuck-gates.jpg)
Birds in Central Oregon and Where to Find Them
Learn about birds in Central Oregon and where you can find them in this video from Chuck Gates of the Prineville Bird Club.![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Red-breasted-Sapsucker-nest-Jack-Willliamson-perm.JPG-300x240.jpg)
June Birding Basics: Field Experience #6
Join us in June for a walk in Shevlin park all about woodpeckers (and more!)![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Photo-from-Deschutes-Land-Trust-Jan-Rising-Camp-Polk-Meadow.jpg)
ECAS needs you!
ECAS is seeking new Membership Committee Chair. This volunteer position is a 3-6 hour/month commitment and the current chair can orient you over the next few months.![Common Merganser by Tom Crabtree](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Crabtree_Tom_Common_Merganser2-1024x746.jpg)
Wednesday Birders
Wednesday Birders are back! June-September events now available.![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Calliope-Hummingbird-Kevin-Smith-1024x747.jpg)
April Birding Basics: Field Experience
Identifying spring song birds and waterfowl and using technology to record the birds we see![](https://www.ecaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Garrett_Stu_Sage-grouse-project-4-2022-300x200.jpeg)