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Dr. David James - Biology and Conservation of Washington Butterflies

David G. James PhD, Associate Professor of Entomology, Washington State University, Prosser

This month’s presentation will highlight the biology...

BirdYak Email Group for Birding in Yakima County - Groups.io

• https://groups.io/g/BirdYak

BirdYak is an email list for topics relating to birds and birding in Yakima County. This list is open to anyone, and the hope is that the postings will focus on issues of sightings and identification related to Yakima County, and associated topics such as birding destinations and equipment. Discussion of purely conservation issues are discouraged,...

Dr. Kaeli Swift - The Foraging Ecology of Jays

• Watch Zoom Webinar Recording of ‘The Foraging Ecology of Jays w/ Dr. Kaeli Swift’

Kaeli Swift graduated with a BA from Willamette University in 2009, after which she spent several years doing field projects ranging from sexual selection in Satin bowerbirds, to breeding success of the threatened streaked horned-lark in Oregon. Kaeli has been interested in birds...

COVID-19 Response - Socially Distanced Field Trips and Online Programs

Because the COVID-19 outbreak is still cancelling in-person gatherings, there will be no programs held at the Arboretum. However, we will be holding the programs via the internet live on Zoom. They will still be held on the fourth Thursday of each month, beginning in August. Each month, a link for the Zoom program will appear with the ‘Crier’ newsletter,...