A Wintu Country Chapter of the National Audubon Society
Larry Jordan has been enthralled with birds since he spotted a Burrowing Owl in his Oak Run driveway on the way home one evening over 30 years ago. He didn’t … Continue reading "Some of My Favorite Bird Photos"
Vermillion Flycatcher Please join our webmaster as he highlights some of his favorite bird photos from the last fifteen years. Don’t be surprised if there may be a few short … Continue reading "Some of My Favorite Bird Photos Part 2"
Tricolored Blackbird by David Bogener This month Dan Airola will provide recent status information on the Tricolored Blackbird and Yellow-billed Magpie, two Central Valley species that have declined substantially in … Continue reading "Status of the Tricolored Blackbird and Yellow-billed Magpie"
Tyler Compton, Interpretive Park Ranger, will provide us with a program on Shasta County’s own extraordinary unit of the National Park System. Since Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is a frequent … Continue reading "What’s Up At Whiskeytown?"
Audubon launched its Conservation Ranching program (ACR) here in California in 2019. Matt Allshouse of Audubon California will present this program which is designed to stem the conversion of grassland ecosystems … Continue reading "Audubon Conservation Ranching Program"
Shasta Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation employees and volunteers will be introducing a menagerie of education animals to us via Zoom for our March meeting. Depending on each animal’s amenability during … Continue reading "Shasta Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation"
Ecuador is arguably one of the most species-rich countries in the world. As a science teacher, it was Ken Sobon’s lifelong dream to visit the Amazon jungle. Follow his journey from Quito, … Continue reading "Ecuador – 488 species in 10 days"
Please join us for our April evening program, local photographer Jane Dysert will share her love of Northern California wildlife by taking us on a virtual nature walk while sharing … Continue reading "A Virtual Wildlife Walk with Photographer Jane Dysert"
For our May evening program, Cory Overton will discuss the efforts of the USGS to create a science strategy to monitor and assess the hydrology of saline lakes in the … Continue reading "Waterbird Ecology and Movement in the Saline Lakes of the Great Basin"
Larry Jordan has been enthralled with birds since he spotted a Burrowing Owl in his Oak Run driveway on the way home one evening over 30 years ago. He didn’t know … Continue reading "Cavity Nesting Birds and Nestbox Monitoring"