Audubon California Advocacy Day 2016

The Issues

What bills we will be talking about and how they help the birds we love.
Sal Salerno, Lowell Young, and David Froba during Advocacy Day 2015.
  • AB 2148 (Holden) –Sponsored by Audubon Califoria – requires State Parks and Dept of Fish and Wildlife to issue regulations regarding the use of drones on state park and DFW land.
    • Birds helped: nesting birds like Western Snowy Plover
  • SB 1363 (Monning) – Sponsored by Audubon California – sets up a program for researching and providing grants for projects related to ocean acidification, with specific focus on eelgrass conservation.
    • Birds helped: Pacific Brant, diving ducks like Surf Scoter, California Brown Pelican
  • SB 1350 (Wolk): Healthy Soils / Working Lands
    • Birds helped: Long-billed Curlew, Swainson's Hawk, Loggerhead Shrike

How you can help, right now