7 events found.
Week of Events
Sunday, October 20, 2024
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October 20, 2024 -Malibu Creek State Park
Malibu Creek State Park
Kathy and Dave Participants in this outing will enjoy a leisurely stroll along Malibu Creek, its oak and sycamore woodlands set amidst a stunning backdrop of chaparral-covered slopes and rocky buttes. Birds, deer, bobcat, butterflies, reptiles and, in season, a bewildering array of wildflowers can be found in this jewel of the Santa Monica Mountains, now →
Monday, October 21, 2024
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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Thursday, October 24, 2024
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October 24, 2024 -In Person/Zoom Event: Divergence and Speciation in Neotropical Birds
In Person/Zoom Event: Divergence and Speciation in Neotropical Birds
This year, SFVAS provided support for two advanced undergraduate researchers from the Moore Lab at Occidental College, to present their research at an international ornithological research convention. Amelia Barnard ‘25 and Mason Lynch ‘24 will describe research on divergence and speciation in Neotropical birds. Amelia’s research looks at close relatives of the Broad-tailed Hummingbird in →
Friday, October 25, 2024
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Saturday, October 26, 2024
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October 26, 2024 -Hansen Dam Bird Walk
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October 26, 2024 -SBWR Habitat Restoration
Hansen Dam Bird Walk
Hansen Dam is a huge area with varied habitat, and like the Sepulveda Basin is part of the City of Los Angeles flood control infrastructure operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Unlike the Sepulveda Basin, in the event of heavy and prolonged precipitation water may be retained behind Hansen Dam for prolonged periods. →
SBWR Habitat Restoration
SFVAS is continuing to work with our partners, the Friends of the Los Angeles River (FoLAR) and the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) on the ongoing Habitat Restoration efforts in the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve (SBWR). This group gathers every Fourth Saturday morning to work and weed. If you would like to get involved and get your hands dirty, →