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Latest news across California
Wanted: Volunteers for Short-eared Owl Survey
January 04, 2018 — Volunteers needed for a breeding season survey of Short-eared Owls.
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Embattled Southwestern Willow Flycatcher to remain on Endangered Species List
January 02, 2018 — U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service rejects petition from developers in a victory for sound science.
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Stop calling the Salton Sea an accident
September 06, 2017 — When we describe the Salton Sea as an accident, we not only ignore the truth, but we also undercut the severity of the predicament of the people in nearby communities.
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While the federal ban on lead ammo is gone, the dangers to birds and people will persist
March 03, 2017 — At some point, the federal government will recognize that it needs to take action, and Ä¢¹½Av will be there to help.
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5 non-obvious ways engineers are totally copying birds
July 11, 2016 — And none of them are flying.
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Fighting for Central Valley birds
May 12, 2016 — Central Valley wetlands have never received the water they need to support migratory birds.
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Bad idea: feeding bread to ducks and other birds
August 14, 2015 — Just because a lot of people do it, doesn't mean it's good for birds.
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Birds suffer from air pollution, just like we do
July 23, 2015 — Many of the same emissions that drive climate change present an immediate health concern for bird populations.
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Rare coastal sage scrub habitat provides a home for threatened gnatcatcher and many other species
February 05, 2015
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Ten birds that every Californian should know*
December 19, 2014
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News from the Ä¢¹½Av Center at Debs Park
News from the Richardson Bay Ä¢¹½Av Center and Sanctuary