Birding
Audubon’s mission began with a love of birds, and we honor our origins by supporting the interests of bird enthusiasts throughout California.
Recent Headlines:
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 Audubon California and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are looking for volunteers to help us prepare for tidal marsh enhancement project in the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge that is set to begin this fall.
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 A newly formed Bank Swallow Working Group has been formed in California, comprised of state and federal agencies and conservation organizations to learn more about this state threatened species. Altacal Audubon Society is partnering with CA Dept. of Fish and Game and USFWS to document historic and current Bank Swallow colonies state-wide. The last statewide survey in 1987 concluded that 70% of the population nested on the Sacramento and Feather Rivers! CDFG has plans to conduct a second formal statewide survey to update the status of the swallow. Participate by submitting your historic records and sightings this spring/summer at: www.altacal.org. [Read More]
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 Audubon California is coordinating a statewide survey of Tricolored Blackbirds April 25 to 27. This citizen-based, statewide survey provides critical information for determining the status of Tricolored Blackbird populations in California and will help future conservation strategies to protect this species. [Learn more]. |
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 Audubon California’s Mike Perlmutter goes into the field with Mt. Diablo Audubon’s Mike Robertson. [Read More]
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