Author: David Levasheff

Surprise! The 114th Santa Barbara Christmas Bird Count

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Birders at Rancho Goleta enjoying the Tufted Duck – Photo: Liz Muraoka

Conservation Committee Update

By Jonathan Appelbaum It has been a busy summer for the Santa Barbara Audubon Society’s Science and Conservation Committee. Under the guidance of outgoing Conservation Chair, and new SBAS Co-President Steve Ferry; outgoing Science Chair, and new SBAS Education Chair, Andy Lanes, and myself, the newly installed conservation chair, the Committee has been active in… Read more »

Eyes in the Sky’s First Aviary Open House

-By John O’Brien Several hundred visitors, both locals and from out of town, celebrated with Audubon and The Museum of Natural History at EITS’ first annual Aviary Open House on September 8th. Families enjoyed the many events spread throughout SBMNH’s campus that took place between 12 noon and 4 PM.

In Memoriam: Joy Parkinson

By: Florence Sanchez Joy Parkinson, long-time resident of Santa Barbara and enthusiastic birder and community activist, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013. Joy was a founding member of Santa Barbara Audubon and served several terms as its president, most notably during the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill.

2013 Annual Audubon Picnic

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50th Anniversary Celebration, & Farewell To Darlene Chirman