May is Birdathon Month!
Birdathon is our largest annual fundraiser!
Anyone can do a Birdathon.
You simply get one or more people to sponsor you, then go birding! You can chose any day in May — and you can participate any way you like — stay home and count the birds at your feeder, or go out birding!
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Upcoming Field Trips
Hotspots in South Thurston County
Saturday, May 19 —
6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Leader: Tim Brennan
Please join Tim and our group as he leads us to some great Thurston County birding hotspots south and west of Olympia. This trip is in mid-May, a very-exciting time to bird in WA! Most of these areas will be new to RAS folks.
Thurston County has varied habitats including wetlands, prairies, coastal mountains, and streams. We should be able to get a good list of birds. Bird song will be at its peak. Stops may include Mud Bay, Capitol State Forest, Watershed Park near Capitol Lake, and possibly Mima Mounds. We will seek warblers including Hermit Warbler, migrants, flycatchers, songbirds, and more .....
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