Census observes nearly 395,000 Tricolored Blackbirds in California

Audubon California’s new report provides data from the April 2008 census of this sensitive species, and proves the value of citizen science to important bird conservation projects.

Condor at a crossroads

A new report from the American Ornithologists’ Union finds that the California Condor Recovery Program is caught between the financial and logistical pressures required to maintain an increasing number of condors in the wild and the environmental problems that preclude establishment of naturally sustainable, free-ranging populations.

Landmark conservation pact for Tejon Ranch

Up to 240,000 contiguous acres of spectacular and ecologically significant California wildlands will be protected under a precedent-setting agreement brokered by Audubon California and five other environmental groups with the Tejon Ranch Company

Seeking a new way to fight global warming

A 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.

Lend a hand in San Pablo Bay

Audubon California and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are looking for volunteers to help us prepare for tidal marsh enhancement project in the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge that is set to begin this fall.

Staff Q & A

Mike Perlmutter