Bird Festivals & More

Nov 19, 2025: Fun With Sapsuckers!

Join Steve for an online presentation reprising his recent article in Bay Nature Magazine. The link above takes you to his recent Sapsucker article in Bay Nature. Details on the presentation to follow.

Jan 15-18, 2026: Wings Over Willcox (AZ)

This winter, Steve will be the keynote speaker at the 33rd Wings Over Willcox Bird Festival in Willcox, AZ, presenting “The Lives and Times of Arizona Woodpeckers”. Registration opens Oct 1, 2025!

Mar 27-28, 2026: Vallarta Bird & Nature Festival

Join Steve on a field trip or see his presentation at this annual event held at the Vallarta Botanical Gardens.

May 9-10, 2026: Silver Falls Mothers’ Day Birding & Wildflower Festival

Join Steve for his 19th year of free bird walks in Oregon’s largest state park. Silver Falls is nestled in the temperate rainforest of Oregon’s Western Cascades, just upslope from Silverton, OR. Updated link to follow.

 

Red-breasted Sapsucker; Alum Rock Park, San Jose, CA