Santa Barbara County contains many avian treasures. One of the rarest is the Purple Martin colony in and around Nojoqui Falls County Park. In addition to being the only known place where Purple Martins nest in Santa Barbara County, this colony is rare because all of the Purple Martins still nest in cavities in Western… Read more »
Santa Barbara Audubon Society’s Summer 2024 issue of El Tecolote now available In This Issue: From the Executive Director KATHERINE EMERY Your Small Actions Help Birds Thrive JESSIE ALTSTATT Annual Membership Meeting JANICE LEVASHEFF Thank You, Peter Thompson! JANICE LEVASHEFF Birders of Santa Barbara: Lucy London PEGGY KEARNS Allensworth-Pixley Field Trip Highlights JEFF HANSON Birds,… Read more »
Santa Barbara Audubon Society’s Spring 2024 issue of El Tecolote now available In This Issue: From the Executive Director KATHERINE EMERY Christmas Bird Count LIBBY PATTEN Cuyama Winter Bird Survey LINUS BLOMQVIST Winter Bird Count for Kids KATHLEEN BOEHM, JUDY BLUE Birders of Santa Barbara: Meet Jeremy Cowan PEGGY KEARNS Spring Programs with Hugh Ranson,… Read more »
Bird Of The Month is a Santa Barbara Audubon Society educational initiative which appears in print and digitally courtesy of The Voice magazine. Currently all entries are written by Rebecca Coulter and accompanied by beautiful photographs taken by various talented local photographers. On this page we will be keeping an archive of all the published monthly… Read more »
Santa Barbara Audubon Society’s Winter 2023-24 issue of El Tecolote now available In This Issue: The up coming 124th Christmas Bird Count Our tenth Winter Bird Count 4 Kids Celebrating 60 years with Jan Hamber Bird Your Five-Mile Radius Nest Box Program Tributes Programs, Field Trips and Bird Walks Download this issue here. El Tecolote… Read more »
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