Full writeups for the Winter 2019-2020 Christmas Bird Count are now available, along with the Table of Results.
Christmas Bird Count Writeups
Check out the Latest Conservation Corner
Get Ready For Our Birdathon
Sign ups have begun for the 2020 Spring Birdathon! SCVAS’s annual spring fundraiser is gathering participants and teams for our friendliest birding competition of the year.
Matthew, Lisa & Mike on Local Radio
Listen to Matthew Dodder, Lisa Myers and Mike Azevedo talk about birds and native plants on KKUP’s morning radio show.
The Future of Birding
Check out “Birding with Technology In The Year 2025: Our Predictions” which appears in the latest issue of Living Bird. Also take a look at the accompanying sidebar article “Birders In The Tech Industry Are Helping Make Silicon Valley Birding More Bird-Friendly” highlighting SCVAS.
Join Us for An Evening with Ink Dwell
Artist Jane Kim and writer Thayer Walker, founders of Ink Dwell and the creators of The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Wall of Birds, will be our guests of honor for a special member event at the Foster in Palo Alto on Saturday, February 29th.
Up next in the Speaker Series: Obi Kaufmann
On January 15 our guest speaker is Obi Kaufmann, author and illustrator of The California Field Atlas.
What to Look for Now
Our Executive Director Matthew Dodder describes the exciting possibilities for winter birding.
Christmas Bird Count Signups Have Started
Help us continue the country’s longest-standing citizen science bird project. Participation is free and birders of all ability levels are encouraged to join!
Audubon Climate Report: Survival by Degrees
937 Acres of Coyote Valley to be Preserved!
Wildlife & Harvest Day a Big Success!
Birders - Netflix film
Saving Western Burrowing Owls
National Audubon Society declares a 'Bird Emergency'
Native Plant Restoration to Provide for Birds along Permanente Creek
Read Philip Higgins’ report on the native plant restoration effort along Permanente Creek in Mountain View.
Field Notes June-July 2019
Audubon Field Trips for Veterans
In collaboration with the Palo Alto and Menlo Park Veterans Hospitals, SCVAS is leading field trips for their patients.
Wetlands Discovery Program Turns 30
SCVAS’s Wetlands Dicovery Program is still going strong after thirty years, helping students and families understand the value of our wetlands and the joys of birding.