Guided Nature Walk: Bug Walk!

Guided Nature Walk: Bug Walk!

Did you know that one chickadee family brings between 390-570 caterpillars to their hatchlings per day? While most of us don’t get as excited to see a caterpillar as we might to spot an owl or eagle, these invaluable animals are responsible for supporting the wide web...
Guided Nature Walk: Owl Prowl!

Guided Nature Walk: Owl Prowl!

The much anticipated Owl Prowl is back! Join local birder Joe Miles to learn about the owls that call Western Washington home, their biology, and how to make an owl call. Then set off on the grounds at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve after hours to practice your owl calls...
Guided Nature Walk: Great Backyard Bird Count

Guided Nature Walk: Great Backyard Bird Count

Birds are one wildlife sighting we often take for granted, but birders have long known the excitement of discovery and the beauty of common species we don’t often stop to observe. Join the naturalists on a guided walk in the mossy woods of Shadow to learn about...
Backyard Bat Conservation! Bat Activity Trends

Backyard Bat Conservation! Bat Activity Trends

Got bats?  We do, and we couldn’t be happier!  Did you know that Washington State has 15 of the 47 species of bats found in the US?  Here at SHADOW we have been able to document that 8 of those species call our habitats home! Want to find out how you can help...