Birding Spring 2020
May 23 - May 28, 2020 - Join Harry Fuller for a chance to see the results of the on-going spring migration.
Event Archive
May 23 - May 28, 2020 - Join Harry Fuller for a chance to see the results of the on-going spring migration.
June 13 - June 18, 2020 - Join Harry Fuller for a chance to see most of the nesting species of Harney County.
Sept. 12 - Sept. 18 - Join Harry Fuller for a full day in the Steens where we will go to the peak at just under 10,000 feet elevation.
September 25-30, 2019-Ever wonder how the landscape of Harney County came to be?
September 16-22, 2019. Join Harry Fuller for a week of birding the refuge and Steens Mountain. Fall migration is always interesting in Harney County.
Entomology in the High Desert September 10–13, 2019 - Learn more about the insects of sagebrush country and their importance
Birding - Late Spring 2019 June 7 - June 12, 2019 - Join Harry Fuller for a chance to see
Birding - Spring 2019 May 22 - 27, 2019 - Join Harry Fuller for a chance to see the results
July 19 - 21, 2019 - Cheryl Beyer, M.S. and Janel Johnson, M.S will lead this field course to investigate the endemics, Sierra relics and Great Basin native plants found at Steens and Hart Mountains' floristic “junctions.”
July 12 – 14, 2019 – Dana Ross, M.S. offers a butterfly class at the Malheur Field Station sponsored by the Siskiyou Field Institute.
Tadd Reaney a Reynolds HS science teacher, has spearheaded this four day event for Freshman each year. This year Tadd brought 69 students!
Our Thanks to Steve Arndt, one of Oregon’s Ghost Town experts, who volunteered his time to be the Guest Speaker at the MFS Board and Membership meeting on September 14, 2019.
In May, 2019 Mark Miller and David Hibbs from Corvallis joined 10 friends for four days of birding and some volunteer work.
This Spring (2019) Stan, a retired electronics engineer from Washington state, volunteered to address the damaged screen problem on the entire Field Station.
April, 2019, Ann Wyatt of Baker City declined the photo op but helped with creating an up-to-date inventory of t-shirts and sweatshirts at our gift shop!
Our Kitchenettes are named Owl East, Owl West and Pelican. All three units have Central Air and Heat.
In July, 2017, thanks to grants from The Collins Foundation and the Oregon Community Foundation, new windows and siding were installed
"Septic problems" is the dreaded phrase country folks least want to hear and we have had our fair share.
This project seems to be never ending; we started the cleanup in 2018 and it continues to this day. Getting rid of junk and garbage costs time and money
When we started in on this clean-up and improvement project the laundry room had been delegated as a storage area.
This Spring (2019) Stan, a retired electronics engineer from Washington state, volunteered to address the damaged screen problem on the entire Field Station.
Our Dorms are an integral part of our educational programs having the ability to house up to 30 attendees each.
Water Crisis - February, 2018 After a heavy storm on February 18, 2018 Harney Electric Coop came out to fix a down electrical pole. While
MFS Events
2019 Annual Members Meeting September 13-14, 2019. Join us at the MFS for a weekend of fun and appreciation dinner! Last year was a huge
We are located at 34848 Sodhouse Lane, Princeton, OR about 30 Miles SE of Burns.
Our phone number is 541-493-2629. Normal office hours are 8 to 5. If we are out working in the field station please leave a message.
Email us at malheurfieldstation@gmail.com for a prompt response.
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