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California Condor. Photo: Scott Frier/USFWS

California Tops NYTimes List as Most Biodiverse and Most Threatened
Audublog

California Tops NYTimes List as Most Biodiverse and Most Threatened

How Audubon California is protecting bird biodiversity in the golden state.

Press Release: Audubon California Hails Governor’s “30x30” Plan as a Crucial Step towards Protecting State Habitat
Advocacy

Press Release: Governor’s “30 x 30” Plan is Crucial Step towards Protecting State Habitat

"Governor Newsom’s plan is an ambitious yet achievable way to protect California’s people and natural resources."

Volunteer Opportunity: Bluebird Nesting Boxes
Important Bird Areas

Volunteer Opportunity: Bluebird Nesting Boxes

The California Bluebird Recovery Program is training volunteers in January 2022.

Tras tres décadas desde la Proposición 187, los inmigrantes aún enfrentan obstáculos a los espacios verdes públicos
Right To Nature

Tras tres décadas desde la Proposición 187, los inmigrantes aún enfrentan obstáculos a los espacios verdes públicos

Para Juan Altamirano, director asociado de política de Audubon California, la lucha contra un legado racista en el uso del suelo en California es personal.

Three Decades after Prop 187, Immigrants Still Face Barriers to Public Green Spaces
Right To Nature

Three Decades after Prop 187, Immigrants Still Face Barriers to Public Green Spaces

For Audubon California Associate Policy Director Juan Altamirano, undoing California's history of racism in land use is personal.

The Rails are Rebounding at Sonoma Creek
Sonoma Creek Restoration

The Rails are Rebounding at Sonoma Creek

A marsh springs back (with a little help) in the North Bay

Dairies Help Save Tricolored Blackbirds
Tricolored Blackbird

Dairies Help Save Tricolored Blackbirds in the Central Valley

6 Years Strong - Audubon partners with NRCS and family dairy farmers in the Central Valley to protect threatened birds.

Huntington Beach Oil Spill Fouls Beaches Home to Federally Threatened Snowy Plovers
Seas & Shores

Huntington Beach Oil Spill Fouls Beaches Home to Federally Threatened Snowy Plovers

— Oiled Western Snowy Plover on shoreline in Huntington Beach
Audubon California: Orange County Oil Spill of Extreme Concern to Migrating Seabirds
Seas & Shores

Audubon California: Orange County Oil Spill of Extreme Concern to Migrating Seabirds

— “It is time to stop putting our coastal birds and communities at risk from the oil industry.”
You May Have to Look Harder, but some Birds are Still at the Salton Sea
Salton Sea

The Good, the Bad, and the Hopeful for Birds at the Salton Sea

You May Have to Look Harder, but Some Birds are Still at the Salton Sea

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