Expand the Conversation
There are many ways to be involved in bird and habitat conservation. If you want to volunteer, attend a conference or just learn more, check out the opportunities below.
Conferences and Meetings
April 14-17, 2025 / Greater Tacoma Convention Center (Tacoma, WA)
April 14th-16th / Boise, Idaho
April 8-10, 2025 / Stevenson, WA
Early Bird Registration is Now Open
April 22-24, 2025 / Cheyenne Mountain Resort in Colorado Springs, CO
April 29–May 1, 2025 / Virtual
May 5 - 7, 2025 / Vancouver, British Columbia
May 12 - 15, 2025 / Riverton, Wyoming
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / May 12-14, 2026
June 3-6, 2025 / Athens, Georgia
June 5–8 / Yakima Convention & Event Center, Yakima, Washington
June 23–25 / Loyola Marymount University, California
November 5-7, 2025 / Skamania Lodge, WA
December 2- 6, 2025 / New Orleans, LA
Trainings, Webinars & Workshops
March 17th - Assessing drought in Hawaiʻi: Trends, tools, and future research needs. By Dr. Abby Frazier
March 24th - On the way to resilience: Exploring two new data tools for resources managers in Hawaiʻi. By Dr. Ryan Longman, Derek Ford, and Cherryle Heu
Mar 25, 2025 08:00 AM PT, hosted by the Future Leaders in Conservation initiative.
Mar 31, 2025 12:00 PM PT on Zoom.
Join us in person on April 1, 2025, 12 p.m. at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Geophysics (HIG) building, room 210, on the UH Mānoa campus, or virtually on Zoom.
Apr 11, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Eugene, OR.
Join us for a workshop for landowners on the management considerations of Emerald Ash Borer in the Willamette Valley. The workshop will include classroom instruction and a mock-EAB demonstration trail to practice recognizing signs of EAB infestation.
In person and virtual April 22-25, 2025.
April 30, 2025, 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM on Zoom.
Community Science & Bird Celebrations
See regional or larger celebrations and community science opportunities here, as well as links to other sites that compile events and opportunities. Find more ways to participate in your local area by reaching out to your state or local Audubon chapter, or state/federal fish and wildlife agencies. Or contact us and we will help connect you!
Occurs every 3rd weekend in May.
Contribute to this large nest monitoring project
Help researchers learn about boreal wetland priority species in this May-June volunteer program.
The ISS is a longstanding shorebird survey that can always use volunteers.
Report on birds and amphibians in this new program.
You can join in for all or part of the season, in the U.S. or Canada.
Help survey birds on the coast of British Columbia.
Help with Brown Pelicans, Snowy Plovers, Black Oystercatchers or some of their Coastal Community or Portland-Metro area projects.
Scientists want to know if you see banded Lesser Yellowlegs.
The Pueo Project could use more citizen scientists to help locate and learn more about the Pueo, or Hawaiian Short-eared Owl.
eBird Northwest keeps an ongoing list of Northwest U.S. community science opportunities.
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