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California Condor. Photo: Scott Frier/USFWS

Meet YouTube's resident Bird Nerd
Bird-Friendly Communities

Meet YouTube's resident Bird Nerd

Vlogger Commander Holly has a not-so-secret love for birds.

Lake Mead announcement emphasizes importance of resolving water supply reliability in CO River and Salton Sea
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Lake Mead announcement emphasizes importance of resolving water supply reliability in CO River and Salton Sea

— Audubon California urges state and federal officials to secure water supply reliability in the Lower Colorado Basin and the Salton Sea.
Reflecting on Shorebirds, Drought, and the Central Valley
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Reflecting on Shorebirds, Drought, and the Central Valley

Central Valley Refuges are getting ready for an influx of overwintering shorebirds and waterfowl. Last October, Audubon had folks on the ground monitoring the situation. Fresno Audubon Society offers a look back so we can better understand what may be coming this winter.

 Audubon Center at Debs Park strengthens ties with LA Conservation Corps
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Audubon Center at Debs Park strengthens ties with LA Conservation Corps

A new grant means that the Corps can help restoration efforts while learning about local ecosystems.

Evelyn Cormier: bird protector, climate activist and general busybody
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Evelyn Cormier: bird protector, climate activist and general busybody

At 85, Cormier has no plans to let the Altamont Pass Wind Farm off the hook anytime soon

Big win for the Marbled Murrelet

This is a nice victory protecting citical habitat for the Threatened Marbled Murrelet. Big thanks to all those involved, particularly our friends at the Audubon Society of Portland and Seattle Audubon.

Salton Sea's evolving flows
Audublog

Salton Sea's evolving flows

Let's take a closer look at the changes in water flows that are driving the current effort to restore bird habitat at California's largest inland lake.

Fire again hits the Audubon Bobcat Ranch
Audublog

Fire again hits the Audubon Bobcat Ranch

Cold Fire is the third blaze to reach Audubon's woodland sanctuary in recent years.

Humboldt Bay is more important to birds than you might think
Conservation

Humboldt Bay is more important to birds than you might think

With two types of crucial habitats, shorebirds and waterbirds make great use of this northwest California bay.

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