SCVAS believes it is safe for backyard birders in Santa Clara County to resume using bird feeders and baths. Please read our updated post about salmonellosis and how to keep feeder birds safe year-round.
In the past few months, you observed migrating birds, winter arrivals, intriguing behaviors, and more! Enjoy stories, images, and sounds of the birds that live among us, submitted by our members and friends.
Owls! We have always been fascinated by these beautiful creatures of the night. Learn what makes owls special, meet our local owls, and find out how you can help them. Enjoy owl stories and images too!
Birds nest and roost in trees - keep them safe when you prune and trim! Learn how to protect birds and other wildlife while caring for your trees.
Arborists and bird lovers are working to change the tree care industry with wildlife-friendly practices. What does it take to change a culture, and how can birders help?
