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Latest news across California
Eyes on the Sea
Eyes on the Sea
July 09, 2019 — Communities around the Salton Sea are working together to protect human health and conserve critical bird habitats
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Ban on Toxic Lead Hunting Ammunition Takes Effect in California
July 03, 2019 — Ä¢¹½Av-sponsored Assembly Bill 711 prohibits major source of lead poisoning in humans and wildlife
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Ban on Toxic Lead Ammo Takes Effect in California
June 27, 2019 — Lead from ammunition is highly toxic to birds. That's why Ä¢¹½Av California led the way for its removal.
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Guide to Bird-Friendly Tree Trimming
June 25, 2019
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U.S. House of Representatives Approves $30 Million for Salton Sea Crisis
June 24, 2019 — Funding to address threat to 1.6 million people and 300 species of birds
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Let's Go Birding Together (LGBT)
June 19, 2019 — June is Pride Month, and Ä¢¹½Av is celebrating with Let's Go Birding Together bird walks and other LGBTQ inclusive activities.
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Ä¢¹½Av Testifies at U.S. House Hearing on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
June 17, 2019 — Congress Takes First Step Toward Restoring Bird Protections Eliminated by Trump
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Saving the Tricolored Blackbird
SUCCESS! 178,500 Tricolored Blackbirds Saved in 2019
June 15, 2019 — You did it! With your support, 90% of nesting colonies thrived.
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Wisdom the Laysan Albatross still smashing age and breeding records for wild birds
June 09, 2019 — Wisdom, the oldest known wild bird, is at least 68 years old and has raised upwards of 35 chicks in her lifetime. Conservation actions have helped her thrive.
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What is bird language?
June 01, 2019 — How combining birding and mindfulness powerfully connects us to nature
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News from the Ä¢¹½Av Center at Debs Park
News from the Richardson Bay Ä¢¹½Av Center and Sanctuary