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Spring Birdathon Surpasses Target
The 2023 WFO Birdathon took place over 45 days in April and May, a wonderful time of year to go…
WFO Funds Tricolored Blackbird Diet Analysis
Western Field Ornithologists decided to dedicate $5,000 of the funds raised in the 2023 Birdathon to Tricolored Blackbird research and conservation…
WFO Launches the Xema Society
Western Field Ornithologists owes its success to the determination of its founders more than 50 years ago and to the…
The WFO Logo—A Brief History
Imagine time-traveling back more than five decades to the early days of the organization that became Western Field Ornithologists. What…
WFO Awards 2023 Research Grants
The Student Programs Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of four research grants for 2023. This is the fourth…
A Study of Two Chickadees
Mia Larrieu, one of four recipients of the 2022 WFO research grants, describes the results of her work in the…
House Wren Subspecies in the Colorado Front Range
William Anderson, one of four recipients of 2022 WFO research grants, made exciting discoveries analyzing the genome data of Eastern…
Meet Lara Tseng
Lara Tseng, at 16 years old, is a junior in college through the Early Entrance Program at Cal State Los…
It Was Truly Spring in the Desert
“Hoo-h’HOO-hoo-hoo.” The duetting of Great Horned Owls echoed through canyons of Hole-in-the-Wall campground, a beautiful greeting to the start of…