Audubon Christmas Bird Count Archives

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Avian census is strictly for the birds

by Ari Snider | Dec 26, 2019 | Local News, Syndicated

Christmas has come and gone, but New Years Eve isn’t the only big event to look forward to -- there’s also the annual Christmas Bird Count. The international bird census has been running for over a century. Read More

118 years strong, the Christmas Bird Count is conservation in action

by KCAW News | Dec 28, 2017 | The Morning Interview

Jen Cedarleaf and Vicki Vosburg coordinate the Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count in Sitka. This will be the event's 42nd year in Sitka. Sign up for a route tonight (Thursday, December 28) -- or just visit with other birders -- at a planning meeting 6 p.m. at the Raptor Center. The Bird Count is a holiday tradition which began in 1900. Counting takes place Saturday, December 30, from dawn 'til dusk. Read More

43rd Sitka Christmas Bird Count takes flight Jan 1

by KCAW News | Dec 30, 2016 | The Morning Interview

Bird watchers of all abilities are encouraged to gather tonight (6 p.m. Fri Dec 30, Alaska Raptor Rehabilitation Center) to discuss our common species, and choose routes for the official count on Sunday. Read More