Wawawai Park to get kiosk for bird watchers

A new educational feature is coming to Wawawai County Park. A bird checklist is taking shape to be distributed in a kiosk at the park’s entrance next year.

The project began when Whitman County Parks Director Tim Myers suggested more educational materials for Wawawai, and Ranger Dave Mahan thought a list for bird sightings might be welcome.

Lavon Frazier of the Palouse Audobon Society spoke to the board at its meeting in October. She then worked with the rest of the Palouse Audobon Society to design a checklist of birds visitors might see at Wawawai Park, along with a map.

She took the list to...