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Sandhill Cranes and Northern Pintails. Photo: Tom Barnwell/Audubon Photography Awards
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Where have all the Salton Sea's Eared Grebes gone?
May 29, 2018 — The Salton Sea was once a stopover for more than 90% of all Eared Grebes, but now there are few to be found there.
Bill to protect California’s migratory birds advances
May 25, 2018 — Assembly Bill 2627 passes Assembly Appropriations Committee.
John Bambury talks about the origins of Egret Wine
May 24, 2018 — Sonoma County winemaker was inspired by a desire to support environmental causes. Birds seemed a natural choice.
Surveying for shorebirds in Humboldt Bay
May 15, 2018 — As we continue to fight for habitat in Humboldt Bay, we're learning more about the area's importance to birds.
Statement from Audubon California following Assembly Committee hearing on the Salton Sea
May 08, 2018 — Members of the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee today grilled state officials on the lack of progress on completing habitat restoration and dust control projects.
10 ways that birds will benefit from Proposition 68
May 07, 2018 — Of course the measure will have all sorts of benefits for Californians, but let's just talk about birds for a minute.
Making the case for urgent action at the Salton Sea with Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom
May 06, 2018 — A recent tour of the Salton Sea provided a great opportunity to highlight the need for habitat restoration and dust control.
Los Angeles Audubon seeking funds to sustain critical program for Western Snowy Plovers
May 02, 2018 — Chapter is soliciting funds from the public after federal grant is suddenly canceled.
Bill defending California’s migratory birds passes key Assembly Committee
April 24, 2018 — Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee passes Assembly Bill 2627, which protects California birds in the face of federal rollbacks.
Tricolored Blackbird gets new protections in fight to stave off extinction
April 19, 2018 — California Fish and Game Commission adds struggling bird to state endangered species list.