Lynn's Journal
Dec 24 - Dec 30
Wishing You Peace and Joy in the Coming Year
2018 has been full of challenges, accomplishments and a record number of birds. We are very grateful for your investment in BMW. With your help, we cared for more than 1450 native birds and inspired more than 5,000 students by helping them make a personal connection with live birds of prey. …
Dec 17 - Dec 23
Merry Christmas from the Blue Mountain Wildlife Team
We are very grateful for your generous support throughout 2018 and wish you peace and joy throughout the holidays and in the coming year.
Northern Pygmy Owl 18-760
It was another busy week during our “slow” time of year. …
Dec 10 - Dec 16
Thank You Patterson Charitable Foundation and Autzen Foundation
BMW has received grants from the Patterson Charitable Foundation and the Autzen Foundation. A $6,324 grant from the Patterson Charitable Foundation will be used for operating expenses. A $4,000 grant from the Autzen Foundation will be combined with a grant from the Clara and Art Bald Trust to purchase a new bank of stainless steel cages. …
Dec 3 - Dec 9
Great Horned Owl 18-575 Release
In August, truck driver Nick spotted an injured Great Horned Owl along I-84 east of Pendleton. He stopped his truck, moved the owl away from traffic and called BMW. This past Saturday Nick drove from his home in Salem to Pendleton to release the owl at McKay Wildlife Refuge. …
Nov 26 - Dec 2
Thank You to all who made #GivingTuesday an overwhelming success!
Your generous giving helped raise more than $14,000! The funds will help BMW care for hundreds of birds over the next few months, including this young Northern Goshawk who hit a window while chasing a Eurasian Collared Dove (the dove was killed when it hit the window). …
