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What’s Up at the Colony

Marla Master – April 3, 2025
Check out our latest newsletter. Colony update, Bird Lover's Day April 11 2025, volunteer opportunities...
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Sun. June 2, 2024 – 10am – 1pm Annual Heron Chick Birthday Celebration!
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Sun. June 2, 2024 – 10am – 1pm Annual Heron Chick Birthday Celebration!

Marla Master – May 16, 2024
Annual Heron Chick Birthday Celebration! Join us Sunday June 2 from 10:00am – 1:00pm at Commodore Park. We’ll have our telescopes set up so...
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Heron Chicks Hatched!!
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Heron Chicks Hatched!!

Marla Master – May 1, 2024
First heron chicks hatched April 7, 2024 Here's the news from Carol Tofle who heads up the HHH Monitoring Team: I heard faint chick...
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Marla Master – April 15, 2024
Sat.  April 20 - 9am - 2pm Bird Lover's Day at the Ballard Locks   Click to get all the details!
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Volunteer Open House Saturday, February 10, 2024

Marla Master – February 5, 2024
Volunteer Open House Sunday, February 18, 2024 11:00 am - 12:30 pm at Commodore Park 3330 W Commodore Way, Seattle, WA 98107   The...
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Another Heron Release Aug 18, 2023
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Another Heron Release Aug 18, 2023

Marla Master – August 18, 2023
HERON RELEASED! This heron could not wait to get back into the wild! The heron was rehabilitated by the amazing people at PAWS -...
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Rehabilitated Heron Released !
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Rehabilitated Heron Released !

Marla Master – August 14, 2023
  Friday Aug 11, 2023 was one of those special days when we were invited to observe a heron release. This heron had fallen...
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Marla Master – May 16, 2023
Heron Chick Birthday Celebration! Saturday June 3rd from 10am – 1pm at Commodore Park. We’ll have our scopes set up, educational displays, our naturalists...
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POSTPONED Help dismantle our tool shed.
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POSTPONED Help dismantle our tool shed.

Marla Master – March 31, 2023
POSTPONED!!!! Due to muddy conditions. We will keep you updated for new date.Seeking volunteers to help dismantle our tool shed. This shed was built...
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Volunteer Open House Sunday, March 5, 2023 11:00 am – 12:30 pm at Commodore Park
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Volunteer Open House Sunday, March 5, 2023 11:00 am – 12:30 pm at Commodore Park

Marla Master – February 16, 2023
Drop by the colony to learn about what Heron Habitat Helpers (HHH) does to support Seattle's largest colony of nesting great blue herons and how...
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May 14, 2022 – 11am – 1:00pm Heron Chick Birthday Celebration!!
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May 14, 2022 – 11am – 1:00pm Heron Chick Birthday Celebration!!

Marla Master – May 8, 2022
Heron chicks have hatched! And we are so excited to finally be hosting events again. Join us Saturday, May 14 from 11am – 1pm...
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Heron Monitor Training and Info – 2022 season
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Heron Monitor Training and Info – 2022 season

Marla Master – February 17, 2022
The herons are returning to the colony and the 2022 nesting season is starting! We are hosting Monitor Training Sessions for volunteers. If you...
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2nd Saturday Work Party Feb 12, 2022   10am – 1pm
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2nd Saturday Work Party Feb 12, 2022 10am – 1pm

Marla Master – February 8, 2022
We'll be working on the Stevens Site in Magnolia. Weed out invasive plants and mulch natives to help numerous bird species, amphibians, & mountain...
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Volunteer Open House  •  Saturday, February 5, 2022  11:00 am – 12:30 pm
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Volunteer Open House • Saturday, February 5, 2022 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Marla Master – January 30, 2022
Drop by the colony to learn about what Heron Habitat Helpers (HHH) does to support Seattle's largest colony of nesting great blue herons and how...
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KUOW interviews HHH!
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KUOW interviews HHH!

Marla Master – June 12, 2021
What an honor! HHH Board members Linda Marsh and Mike Marsh had the opportunity to chat with KUOW's one and only Ross Reynolds! Catch...
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Colony Updates
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Colony Updates

Marla Master – March 26, 2020
LATEST COLONY PHOTOS & NEWS Week of June 6, 2020 - Lots of action at the Commodore Park colony. Last Sunday, we were notified...
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The 2020 season begins!
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The 2020 season begins!

Marla Master – February 28, 2020
The herons have returned to the colony for nesting season! It's a great time to observe as they pair up and work on their...
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Young Artists and MAX Magnolia Art Experience donate to HHH
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Young Artists and MAX Magnolia Art Experience donate to HHH

Marla Master – August 23, 2019
Magnolia Art Experience is a local non-profit best described by the words of founder Scott Ward: "a community gathering place that encourages art and...
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Celebrating the heron chicks and the 2019 colony season
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Celebrating the heron chicks and the 2019 colony season

Marla Master – June 19, 2019
If attention equals connection, today about 200 people happily connected with herons in 45 + nests at the Commodore Park Great Blue Heron Colony....
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It’s our Annual Heron Chick Birthday Celebration!
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It’s our Annual Heron Chick Birthday Celebration!

Marla Master – June 2, 2019
Saturday, June 15, 2019 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. Over 45 heron chicks have hatched and we're celebrating. Currently there are 42 active...
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Heron Habitat Helpers
4574 36th Avenue West
Seattle, WA  98199-1146
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