Activities

In addition to regular bird walks, bird field trips and monthly educational programs, Santa Barbara Audubon Society has special events like the Christmas Bird Count and the Winter Bird Count for Kids!

Program: Landbirds at Channel Islands National Park

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Join us this February as Tim Coonan-Biologist Channel Islands National Park – speaks on conservation and management needs of unique avifauna of the five Channel Islands National Park islands.

Program: That “Dastardly” Cowbird – A Model for Human Behavior?

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Join us this January as Dr. Adrian O’Loghlen from UCSB, speaks songbird communication and how this relates to his research on cowbirds. Doors open at 7:00 pm.

Special Event: Winter Bird Count 4 Kids

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Santa Barbara Audubon Society presents – Winter Bird Count 4 Kids – Introducing young people to the fun of birdwatching.

2014 Santa Barbara County Christmas Bird Counts

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The 115th Christmas Bird Count season is upon us and once again Santa Barbara County is host to 5 count circles so you can stay as busy as you like participating in the longest running citizen science project in the county. Last year our species total was 222 counted by over 250 participants!

Program: SANTA BARBARA ZOO & CONDOR CONSERVATION: Back from the Brink

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Join us this November as Estelle Sandhaus, Ph.D., of the Santa Barbara Zoo, speaks about condor conservation and the Santa Barbara Zoo. Doors open at 7:00 pm.