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The Tule Lake Access Area gates will close for the season Wednesday, August 1. From August 1 through January 31 Tule Lake and all portions of Ladd Marsh north and east of Foothill Road will be open to public access Wednesday, … Continue reading →

Mike’s 1st Saturady Bird Walk is moving to the GROWISER property on Pumpkin Ridge north of Summerville for this Saturday only.  Details follow: Saturday, June 2nd:  Meet at Ladd Marsh Headquarters on 59116 Pierce Road at 7:00am to carpool, or … Continue reading →

It’s time for some spring cleaning on Ladd Marsh. Yes, it seems as though spring may actually be here and the Bird Festival is not far behind. Come on out and help clean up the marsh for all our festival … Continue reading →

With apologies to those who tried to register earlier and thank for your patience, online registration for the 2018 Ladd Marsh Bird Festival is now open. Click on the Bird Festival tab and select “Events and Registration” to sign up … Continue reading →

The FOLM Ladd Marsh Birdhouse Maintenance Day has been RESCHEDULED to Saturday, March 10., 9:00 AM. Meet at Ladd Marsh HQ (directions below). Come dressed for the weather. Water-proof shoes or boots are a plus. If you have a cordless … Continue reading →

Mark your calendars now for the 2018 Ladd Marsh Bird Festival, Friday through Sunday, May 18-20!  All festival events will be posted to the Bird Festival link on our website as plans are finalized.  To whet your appetite, we are … Continue reading →

Due to the likelihood of inclement weather this Saturday, Feb. 24, the birdhouse box cleaning workday on Ladd Marsh has been postponed.  We will announce a new date for the event soon.

Calling all Friends to help with a little spring housecleaning.  That’s Birdhouse cleaning, to be exact!  Birds benefit from a little human help with removal of old nest material from the 250+ nest boxes placed around the marsh.  Meet at … Continue reading →

The Friends of Ladd Marsh are offering two great opportunities for you to get your 2018 birding lists off to a good start this weekend. Friday evening, Feb. 2, Mike Mahoney will lead an owling expedition.  Meet at Headquarters at … Continue reading →

The annual membership meeting of the Friends of Ladd Marsh is right around the corner.  We’ll meet this Thursday, Nov. 2, in the community room of Cook Memorial Library in downtown La Grande.  In addition to meeting with friends, shopping … Continue reading →