SFVAS Establishes Bird Observatory
The San Fernando Valley Audubon Society has established a Bird Observatory (The San Fernando Valley Bird Observatory). Organized by biologist and master bird-bander, Mark Osokow, its purpose is to...
View ArticleIntroduction to Ornithology class offered by WFVZ
Here’s an announcement from Dr. Kuehn of the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology that missed the August/September issue of the Phainopepla. Please respond directly to him if you are interested....
View ArticleSFV 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...
View ArticleCheck Out Our New Information Here
Thanks to our very busy volunteer, Carolyn Oppenheimer, the webpage describing our Education programs has just been updated. Use the Education link on the left or click here. She also coordinates the...
View ArticleSBEEP School Field Trip Grants Available Now
For an application click SBEEP.Application.2014-2 San Fernando Valley Audubon is pleased to announce 2014-15 field trip grants for its popular Sepulveda Basin Environmental Education Program. Audubon...
View ArticleThe SBEEP 2016-2017 Season Is Here — Teachers, Apply For A Grant!
San Fernando Valley Audubon is pleased to announce 2016-17 field trip grants for its popular Sepulveda Basin Environmental Education Program. Audubon will subsidize the full cost of the education...
View ArticleLike Working with Kids? RCD Opens New K-12 Training Season
Do you like working with students K–12? Enjoy being outdoors interpreting nature? Train this fall to be an Environmental Educator! Exciting program every Tuesday from September 20 to November 15....
View ArticleNew SFVAS.ORG feature: Alan’s Blog
Alan Pollack, SFVAS board member and Audubon At Home maven, has been blogging for years — he just didn’t realize it. As of now, his Phainopepla posts are available for reading (and learning) at his...
View Article1st Annual Children’s Bird Day A Big Success!
There were three important numbers for our first Children’s Bird Day at the Sepulveda Basin on Sunday. The first was 17. That’s how many enthusiastic children attended from Mar Vista Elementary...
View ArticleBirds of the Mojave Desert Three-day Workshop
Beginning on Friday evening, this course will examine the important role of these stopover areas in the conservation of neotropical migrant birds and introduce the techniques used to identify the...
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