BIRDING RESOURCES
SOUTHERN OREGON BIRDING
As you might imagine, Running Y Ranch and the Klamath Basis is home to hundreds of world-class birders, and below is just the start of a list of the resources that will help you plan your next birding adventure at Running Y Ranch.
Klamath Basin Audubon Society
The Klamath Basin Audubon Society (KBAS) welcomes birders and nature enthusiasts to monthly programs, field trips, and other activities that revolve around the spectacular beauty of the Klamath Basin. KBAS offers activities to educate people of all ages and works to protect and restore the resources that make the Basin a premier birding destination at all times of the year.
Klamath Bird Observatory
Built on two decades of efforts in the Klamath-Siskiyou Bioregion of southern Oregon and northern California, KBO is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing bird and habitat conservation through science, education, and partnerships. KBO’s work focuses in this bioregion, renowned for its outstanding biological diversity.
Klamath Bird Observatory Website
Klamath Basin Birding Trail
The Klamath Basin Birding Trail (KBBT) includes 47 birding locations where birding enthusiasts can spot more than 350 bird species among the mountains, forests and marshes of the area. The KBBT is 300 miles long and consists of three major regions—the Cascade Mountains, Great Basin and Modoc Plateau.
Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuge Complex
The "complex" includes six Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges (KBNWR). The mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System is to administer a national network of land and waters for the conservation, management, and where appropriate, restoration of fish, wildlife, and plant resources and their habitats within the United States for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans.
