Megan Margherio

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 6:00 PM Pacific Online via Zoom How has bird conservation evolved over the past century, and what can its history teach us about protecting birds today? Join the Western Bird Banding Association's Winter Webinar Series for a presentation by Lesley Howes, Bird Banding Biologist with the Canadian Wildlife Service at Environment and Climate Change Canada. Lesley will explore the historical threats that inspired the Migratory Birds Convention of 1916 and trace the...

Volunteers are at the heart of PSBO. Everyone in the PSBO community is a volunteer who gives generously of their time and talent to support conservation. In this ongoing feature, we turn our scope on Sophie Naffziger, a high school senior whose volunteer activities at PSBO exemplify commitment to the birds. How did you become interested in bird-banding? I have always had an interest in birds for as long as I can remember. I have done many citizen science projects over the years and recently...