Features

Seeking a new way to fight global warming

Bobcat RanchA group of ranchers, researchers, regulators and environmentalists in Yolo County are working with Audubon California’s Landowner Stewardship Program to see if native grasslands and oak woodlands can play a role in the fight against global warming.

Bringing a new audience to nature

Young Birders Photo courtesy the Los Angeles Audubon Society

The Audubon Center at Debs Park is screening four different environmentally-themed movies this summer as part of its second annual summer film series. The film series is an effort to engage the urban community that surrounds Debs Park to the center, and to issues related to birds, wildlife, and conservation. Before the movie, a bilingual bird walk is offered at 7 p.m.

 

Q&A: Andrea Jones

Andrea JonesWe recently caught up with Andrea Jones, Audubon California’s Important Bird Area director, and asked her a few questions about her work and other stuff.

Searching for Tricolored Blackbirds at the Concord Marshes

condorAudubon California’s Mike Perlmutter goes into the field with Mt. Diablo Audubon’s Mike Robertson. [Read More]  


 

Toll road victory years in the making

toll road hearing The recent victory over toll road advocates in Orange County was particularly sweet for Audubon California, which had played an important role from the very beginning, and would continue to do so right up to and during the vote itself. [Read More]  

Audubon California By the Numbers

bird countThis slide presentation illustrates the magnitude of both the opportunities and challenges for conservation in California, and illustrates the growing role of Audubon California in that work. Click here to view. (pdf)