Another Heron Release Aug 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 !
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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POSTPONED Help dismantle our tool shed.
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
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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Heron Monitor Training and Info – 2022 season
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
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
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!
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
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!
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
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
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!
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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Colony Updates
As of April 25, 2019, all is quiet these days at the Commodore Park Heron Colony. The noisy business of building or rebuilding nests,...
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Pop-up events
Save the date! April 7 and April 14 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at Commodore Park. We’re partnering with Seattle Urban Nature...
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The 2019 Heron Season Begins
As of mid-December, herons are slowly returning to the Ballard Locks, perched in their favorite deodar cedar tree. It is typically in February that...
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2nd Saturday Work Party • Dec 8 • 9:30am-1:30pm
Volunteer with Heron Habitat Helpers as we continue restoring forested habitat in Kiwanis Ravine. Come for the whole time, or an hour or two....
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Heron Chick Birthday Celebration
It’s our favorite party of the year! Join us on Saturday June 9th from 10am - 1pm at Commodore Park (in between the Train...
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