The Band-tailed Pigeon (BTPI) is about 14 in. long. When you first see the BTPIs, they tend to resemble some of the darker rock doves, or city pigeons. Distant flocks distinguished from rock doves by uniform appearance.
The focus of birding in April is on spring migration and a major transition in bird life in Washington. Our knowledge of bird migration is expanding with increased interest and research into the amazing distances covered by birds and how they find their way on these journeys.
Eastside Audubon has partnered with the Carbon Capture Foundation to give away free trees to our community members, and there’s still time to sign up!
