This immature Sharp-shinned Hawk visited the bluffs above Dungeness Bay today. You can tell it's an immature by its plumage and yellow eye; adults have …

On January 19, 2022, Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society (OPAS) was notified by National Audubon that we had been awarded a competitive Audubon Collaborative Grant in the amount of $1000 to study …

There continues to be about 70 Greater White-fronted Geese hanging out in Dungeness at the field at Cays and Anderson Roads, making it one of …

Despite threats of lowland snow, the 2021 Sequim-Dungeness Christmas Bird Count (SDCBC) came off without too many hitches. Held on Dec 20, 2021, the day dawned with overcast skies and light winds, excellent conditions for …

Just as we relax and enjoy watching the swans taking off and landing safely at Kirner Pond due to last summer’s power line burial project, we became aware of a new threat to recently returned Trumpeter Swans which overwinter here.

Work on the Swan Safe project is finally complete. WAVE cable has spliced their connections into place and removed their overhead cable. Clallam County PUD removed …

Early on the foggy morning on September 6, 2021, eleven adventurous birders clad in rubber boots and carrying spotting scopes, made their way across…

“Ever have a snow globe as a kid? Did your parents tell you to make a wish before shaking it? Last week, thousands of gulls gathered at the mouth of the Dungeness River at low tide. When Bald Eagles flew …

One of the most overlooked bird migrations in the Pacific Northwest is happening right now, right on our doorstep. Hundreds of thousands of birds participate in this migration, but most people don't even notice. The birds aren't songbirds …

On Monday, August 9, construction crews completed the road cut across Kirner Road and utility crews began installing conduit through which power line conductors and WAVE cable would subsequently be pulled. By the end …

The Purple Martin team checked the Protection Island nest boxes on August 13. Great News! No apparent fire or smoke impairment was detected in the ...

The July 22 field trip to the Three Crabs Purple Martin nest boxes yielded some interesting finds!

A few intrepid souls joined the PUMA crew to help check on the Purple Martin's nesting success. Clad in knee …