Marathon Park near Capitol Lake (1011 Deschutes Pkwy SW, Olympia 98501) at 8:00 a.m. (Note the later than usual time during winter.) Leader: Jennifer DeSelle. Breakfast at Traditions (300 5th Ave SW, Olympia 98501) after birding. Beginning birders are welcome. Want to get a head start on your weekend? Join us for Birding and Breakfast ... Read more
Meet at Capitol Lake's Marathon Park at 8:00 a.m. and breakfast at a Traditions restaurant after birding. Want to get a head start on your weekend? Join us for Birding and Breakfast on the first Saturday of each month. Bird with us, then enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant. Beginning birders are welcome. Share what you know, connect, enjoy. ... Read more
Capital Lake is always wonderful in the winter, typically rich in waterfowl, especially a great variety of ducks. And we often find some unusual species to make the experience even more special. We emphasize helping people with less experience in birding as they learn to identify categories of birds, and we concentrate on water birds ... Read more
The ducks and other water birds that decorate Capitol Lake so beautifully in winter will still be there in February, and we can all brighten the season by enjoying them on a walk around the lake and nearby areas. And who knows what rarities might appear? As usual, this walk is oriented toward helping less ... Read more
In winter, Capitol Lake and its surroundings are always rich in waterfowl, especially a wide variety of ducks, often with some unusual species to make the experience special. This walk is oriented toward helping people with less experience in birding as they learn to identify different categories of birds. Dress warmly and come join us. ... Read more
Join Burt Guttman for his annual quest for winter birds in downtown Olympia. This trip is especially oriented toward beginner birders, but all interested folks are welcome. There may be many kinds of ducks, geese, grebes, and the occasional swan or loon possible, as well as passerines in the trees and shrubs. Meet at Marathon ... Read more
Join Burt Guttman for an easy walk around Capital Lake, paying some attention to the nearby Budd Bay area. This field trip will focus on water birds and is oriented toward helping newbie birders learn how to observe and how to recognize major categories of birds - with color handouts! But more experienced people are ... Read more
