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California Condor. Photo: Scott Frier/USFWS

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California and other states file lawsuit to protect migratory birds

By Garrison Frost

September 5, 2018 — Lawsuit is a response to Trump Administration's announcement that it will not enforce key elements of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Working Lands

What about alfalfa?

By Garrison Frost

Having evangelized about the habitat benefits of rice farms, Audubon California's Khara Strum is taking on a new crop.

Seas & Shores

Brown Pelicans getting help from Audubon network

By Anna Weinstein

This past spring and summer, unusual numbers of young brown pelicans turned up in parking lots, college graduations ceremonies, and streets from Oregon through California. Does this mean our California brown pelican subspecies is in trouble?

Global Warming

Passage of SB 100 is a major victory for birds and people

By Garrison Frost

August 29, 2018 — Legislation will help secure a future for 170 California bird species under threat from climate change.

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Western Snowy Plover reaches important milestone in its recovery

By Rachelle House

Protection under the Endangered Species Act is still vital to the future of this threatened species.

Global Warming

Audubon California reiterates support for Senate Bill 100

By Garrison Frost

August 17, 2018 — Legislation will help secure a future for 170 California bird species under threat from climate change.

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Important news about migratory bird protection

By Garrison Frost

Audubon California is shifting its strategy to pursue lasting protections for birds outside of the Legislature

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Fire and birds

By Garrison Frost

Increasing trend of fires in California is putting pressure on bird populations

Seabirds are reclaiming Alcatraz as their own

While Alcatraz was originally named for the seabirds that lived there, the name has become synonymous with the legendary prison there. But now the birds are claiming it back.

Posted by Garrison Frost on August 13, 2018

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Congratulations to Audubon in Action Awardees from California!

By Natasha Khanna

Five California chapters were awarded Audubon in Action grants to support conservation, activism, volunteerism and leadership. Learn about which programs were funded!