Birding Oregon

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New study finds birds give people as much happiness as money It’s the little things — or animals, in this case.

Helping wildlife while avoiding common pitfalls | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Many tips for helping wildlife are misguided. Let's set the record straight! Here are a few pitfalls to avoid and alternatives that keep animals safe.

We want to highlight Birdability - a non-profit that focuses on removing barriers to access for birders with mobility challenges, blindness or low vision, intellectual or developmental disabilities (including autism), mental illness, being Deaf or Hard of Hearing and other health concerns. They have great resources and ideas on accessibility and inclusivity in birding and the outdoors!

Birdability Birdability focuses on removing barriers to access for birders with mobility challenges, blindness or low vision, are deaf or hard of hearing, have autism and other health concerns. Be welcoming and inclusive of diverse birders; learn about access considerations; find resources for birders who have

Get to Know the National Wildlife Refuges of the Willamette Valley The dusky Canada goose is a very particular goose: Noted for its black neck and brown body, the bird breeds only in the Gulf of Alaska and winters almost exclusively in the Willamette Valley. It forages in small flocks, pairs for life, and largely feeds on grasses and vegetation.

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