December 28, 2010

SFV Audubon Christmas Bird Count Featured in LA Daily News

Reporter Bob Strauss and photographer David Crane, both of the LA Daily News, captured the essentials of the annual Christmas Bird Count by following the team of counters at LA Pierce College on Sunday, December 26, 2010. Click here for the full story.
December 8, 2010

SFV Audubon on the REI Giving Tree

For the Gear-Head on Your Shopping List San Fernando Valley Audubon Society is happy to announce that we are one of this year's beneficiaries of the Northridge REI store's Giving Tree campaign. During the holidays, REI gives back to the local non-profits they support by collecting donations and promoting volunteer opportunities. By helping us get the…
December 2, 2010

General Membership Meeting

Encino Community Center, 4935 Balboa Blvd., Encino. Located between Moorpark and Ventura Blvd., on the west side of Balboa, just south of the Presbyterian Church. Come early for social hour. Watch the www.sfvaudubon.org website and the Phainopepla newsletter for the announcement of speaker and topic!

High Desert Bird Prowl

Here is an opportunity to seek out wintering hawks, owls, Mountain Plovers, Mountain Bluebirds, longspurs, sparrows, etc. Directions: Take the 405 or 5 Freeway north to the 14 Freeway. Exit the 14 at Avenue S south of Palmdale and drive to the Park-n-Ride Lot just east of the off-ramp. We will meet at the west…

2010 Christmas Bird Count Information

Sunday, December 26, 2010 In place of the Chapter’s usual monthly field trip, the San Fernando Valley Audubon Society will once again join chapters across the country and take part in National Audubon’s 110th annual Christmas Bird Count. The count is part of the world’s largest cooperative wildlife survey with over 50,000 participants in North…
November 7, 2010

AV Audubon Committee: Quarterly Meeting & Holiday Potluck

Antelope Valley Audubon Committee will hold its Quarterly Meeting and 3rd Annual Holiday Potluck. 6:00 p.m. The Prime Desert Woodland Preserve in the Elyze Clifford Interpretive Center, at 43201 35th Street W., in Lancaster. Bring a food item to share and join in the festivities. Contact Bob or Bonnie Weatherman (661) 269-2051 for more information.

General Membership Meeting

Encino Community Center, 4935 Balboa Blvd., Encino. Located between Moorpark and Ventura Blvd., on the west side of Balboa, just south of the Presbyterian Church. Come early for social hour. TOPIC: Rocketdyne: Clean up, Resources, Public Involvement Join us for a presentation and slide show, by John Luker, updating the public on current clean-up/resource management…
October 25, 2010

Butterfly Garden Dedication Scheduled

Saturday, October 30, 2010, 10:30AM Sepulveda Garden Center 16633 Magnolia Blvd, Encino
October 23, 2010

SFV Christmas Bird Count

This year's annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will take place on Sunday, December 26, 2010, at multiple locations in and around the San Fernando Valley. See the December 2010 issue of the Phainopepla for detailed information about locations, times and leaders.

Bull Creek Nature Walk Scheduled

Join us on Saturday, October 30, 2010, to learn about the Bull Creek Restoration Project just west of  Balboa Lake. Enter Beilenson Park from Balboa Boulevard, south of Victory, and park in the overflow dirt parking lot of the left side of the entry road. Meet there at 9:00 AM. See the flyer for more information.…