Alecia Smith

Senior Communications Coordinator, Audubon California

Articles by Alecia Smith

Comeback Cuckoo: Baba Ghanoush Returns to Audubon Kern River Preserve in California
Conservation

Comeback Cuckoo: Baba Ghanoush Returns to Audubon Kern River Preserve in California

— Experimenting with tracking birds at finer spatial scales to better understand their migration routes and habitat use
A Shorebird Lover’s Paradise at the Salton Sea
Salton Sea

A Shorebird Lover’s Paradise at the Salton Sea

— Conducting community science during a glorious spring migration for the Intermountain West Shorebird Survey
Join us in Celebrating Women in Conservation at Audubon California!
Conservation

Join us in Celebrating Women in Conservation at Audubon California!

— Meet some of our passionate team members.
Colombia's Ecological Wonders: A Working Lands Exploration
Working Lands

Colombia's Ecological Wonders: A Working Lands Exploration

— Colombia's Ecological Wonders: A Working Lands Exploration
Effects of Extreme High Surf Events on Coastal Community Science
Coastal Resiliency

Effects of Extreme High Surf Events on Coastal Community Science

— Postponement of Ventura's Christmas Bird Count
Intermountain West Shorebird Survey: Preliminary Results Indicate 250,000 Migratory Shorebirds at the Salton Sea
Salton Sea

Intermountain West Shorebird Survey: Preliminary Results Indicate 250,000 Migratory Shorebirds at the Salton Sea

— Conservation investments at the Salton Sea must embrace a holistic approach, considering the well-being of all waterbirds, including shorebirds.
Navigating Drought: Understanding Shorebird Impacts Through the Migratory Bird Conservation Partnership's Research
Water

Navigating Drought: Understanding Shorebird Impacts Through the Migratory Bird Conservation Partnership's Research

— Drought conditions significantly impact winter landscapes by restricting water availability. In drier years, water restrictions lead to reduced habitat for birds, especially shorebirds.