Press Room

Audubon California is one of the leading voices for birds and conservation in the Golden State, and a resource for members of the media looking for information on topics such as birds, habitat conservation, climate change, wildlife policy, and a variety of related issues. Representatives of our organization appear in the press regularly and are happy to share their expertise.

To speak to an Audubon California expert, contact our Communications Department:

Shineh Rhee
Communications Director
shineh.rhee@audubon.org
 

Press releases

Measure AA campaign shows Bay Area residents’ deep appreciation for area’s greatest natural treasure
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Measure AA campaign shows Bay Area residents’ deep appreciation for area’s greatest natural treasure

— Audubon California executive director notes how the value of San Francisco Bay has really come into focus for area residents.
Bay Area Audubon chapters united in support of Measure AA to restore San Francisco wetlands
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Bay Area Audubon chapters united in support of Measure AA

— Bay Area Audubon chapters are voicing strong support in their communities for a ballot measure that will restore one of the Western Hemisphere’s most important places for birds.
Southland to celebrate second annual Bird LA Day May 7
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Bird LA Day coming May 7

— Angelenos will celebrate the birds of Southern California and LA's Biodiversity at the second annual Bird LA Day, a series of decentralized bird- and nature-themed events throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Bird enthusiasts invited to join coast-wide effort on May 7 to spot Brown Pelicans
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Bird enthusiasts invited to join coast-wide effort on May 7 to spot Brown Pelicans

— Two hour birding blitz along Pacific coast will aid conservation of an iconic species.
Klamath deal will bring down dams and help fish, but refuges and waterfowl remain high and dry
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Klamath deal will bring down dams and help fish, but refuges and waterfowl remain high and dry

— The Klamath Basin wildlife refuges, which sustain 80% of ducks and geese that use the Pacific Flyway, still need help.
Creating an Inclusive Summer Camp
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Creating an Inclusive Summer Camp

— An Exciting Partnership with the National Inclusion Project
Creation of desert national monuments safeguards vital bird habitats
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New desert national monuments safeguard vital bird habitats

— Presidential action creates three new national monuments, protecting 1.8 million acres -- but really, you had us at Elf Owl.
California Coastal Commission votes to remove executive director
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Coastal Commission action bodes ill for birds

— While the removal of its executive director could indicate a shift in priorities for the California Coastal Commission, the outpouring of support for coastal protection offers hope.
Audubon California statement on Coastal Commission
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Audubon California statement on Coastal Commission

— The California Coastal Commission’s integrity is at stake.