Our Local Gem: The Western Bluebird
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Join us for a fascinating and inspiring class all about one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved birds — the Western Bluebird.
Presented by local bluebird advocate Carolyn Hyink, this class will explore the natural history, behavior, and conservation efforts surrounding Western Bluebirds right here in the Pacific Northwest and Clark County, Washington.
Carolyn’s passion for birds began along the shores of Lake Sammamish in Seattle after discovering the Bufflehead. Following a 30-year career as a User Experience Designer in the tech industry, she retired and became a nest box monitor for the Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project in Oregon.
Since moving to La Center in 2023, Carolyn has focused her efforts on Western Bluebird conservation in Southwest Washington.
During this class, you’ll learn about:
• The different types of bluebirds and the unique behaviors of the Western Bluebird
• The Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project in Oregon
• Western Bluebird conservation efforts in Washington
• The Lewis River Bluebird Project
• The growing presence of Western Bluebirds in Clark County
• Practical ways you can help support bluebird conservation
Whether you’re a seasoned birder or simply curious about these beautiful birds, this class offers a wonderful opportunity to learn how local communities are helping bring bluebirds back to our region.
Space may be limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early.
Presented by local bluebird advocate Carolyn Hyink, this class will explore the natural history, behavior, and conservation efforts surrounding Western Bluebirds right here in the Pacific Northwest and Clark County, Washington.
Carolyn’s passion for birds began along the shores of Lake Sammamish in Seattle after discovering the Bufflehead. Following a 30-year career as a User Experience Designer in the tech industry, she retired and became a nest box monitor for the Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project in Oregon.
Since moving to La Center in 2023, Carolyn has focused her efforts on Western Bluebird conservation in Southwest Washington.
During this class, you’ll learn about:
• The different types of bluebirds and the unique behaviors of the Western Bluebird
• The Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project in Oregon
• Western Bluebird conservation efforts in Washington
• The Lewis River Bluebird Project
• The growing presence of Western Bluebirds in Clark County
• Practical ways you can help support bluebird conservation
Whether you’re a seasoned birder or simply curious about these beautiful birds, this class offers a wonderful opportunity to learn how local communities are helping bring bluebirds back to our region.
Space may be limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early.
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Where is it happening?
800 NE Tenney Road, Suite 102, Vancouver, WA 98685, 800 NE Tenney Rd, Vancouver, WA 98685-2831, United States, Salmon Creek
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Host or PublisherWild Birds Unlimited (Vancouver, WA)
