Fall, 2020 at the Salton Sea
December 11, 2020 —
Shifting populations -- plus a few surprise visitors
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Audubon California
We protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, in the Golden State and throughout the hemisphere.
Black-necked Stilts are one of the many shorebirds that need our help. Photo: Peter Brannon/Audubon Photography Awards
From the West Coast’s largest estuary in San Francisco Bay to the shores of Mission Bay, and from the wetlands of the Central Valley to the Salton Sea, Audubon California has worked for decades to protect birds, people, and the places they share.
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Shifting Habitat Conditions at the Salton Sea Create New Opportunities for Conservation
Surprising increase in wetlands provides habitat for shorebirds.
A Look Back for Audubon California's 30-Year Anniversary
As Audubon California marks 30 years in 2026, we’re also celebrating a conservation legacy in California that spans far longer. Long before we were...
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Audubon California Stories
Otoño, 2020 en la laguna Salton Sea
December 11, 2020 —
Poblaciones cambiantes -- además de algunos visitantes sorpresa
Environmental Groups: Federal Bill Would Bring "Much Needed Relief" to Salton Sea
November 19, 2020 —
Salton Sea Public Health and Environmental Protection Act would streamline federal response at California’s largest lake
How the Presidential Election Impacts California's Birds, Climate, and Communities
November 18, 2020 —
What does the 2021 horizon hold?
Audubon California Responds to Elections Results
November 11, 2020 —
Birds are telling us that we have no time to waste.
View from the Salton Sea -- Fall, 2020
October 30, 2020 —
Bird counts and water tests monitor a shrinking Sea.
On Birds and Belonging
October 28, 2020 —
Growing up in the Philippines, Justine Villanueva shares her journey of leaving her homeland and healing her belonging through decolonization, learning to dwell, and connecting to birds.
Restoring Sonoma Creek for Climate Resilience
October 28, 2020 —
First-of-its-kind project restores 400 acres of tidal marsh habitat along Sonoma Creek in northern San Francisco Bay, helping withstand sea level rise and storm surges from climate change.
Salton Sea Project Receives $700k for Restoration of Bombay Beach Wetland
October 27, 2020 —
Grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will help fund dust suppression and habitat restoration and enhancement on 500 acres.
Salton Sea Project Receives $700k for Restoration of Bombay Beach Wetland
October 27, 2020 —
Grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will help fund dust suppression and habitat restoration and enhancement on 500 acres.
Audubon's Impact in California 2025
The Audubon Onward report provides important updates and conservations gains through our forward-looking plan to address the mounting threats of climate change and biodiversity loss—threats that not only impact birds, but people and the planet, too
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California’s Bird of the Year 2026
To celebrate Audubon California’s 30th anniversary, eight remarkable birds are facing off in our Bird of the Year Tournament.
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