Category Archives: General Interest
Olympic BirdFest 2016
Olympic BirdFest 2016 Come Bird With Us Sequim, Washington, April 15-17, 2016 Grab your binoculars and join the 12th annual Olympic BirdFest 2016 celebration at the Dungeness River Audubon Center, April 15-17, 2016. The stage is set…quiet bays and estuaries, … Continue reading
2016 Photo Ark Calendars
Help Save Species – 365 Days A Year 2016 Photo Ark Calendars – Now Available! The Photo Ark 2016 calendars showcase some of the most captivating and beautiful photographs from the collection. Available now as a daily boxed calendar or 16 month wall … Continue reading
Fall Birding Class
Have you wondered what that little black and yellow bird is that frequents your back yard or what is the bird chattering in the park tree? Palomar Audubon Society is offering a beginning-intermediate birding course consisting of four consecutive Tuesday … Continue reading
Urgent Need of a Volunteer for Newsletter Mailing
After many years of working to ensure our Newsletter gets mailed out, Al & Donna Przecha are “retiring” and we need someone to volunteer to take over this bi-monthly task. Al & Donna will be able to assist and train … Continue reading
What To Do If You Find a Baby Bird
This is from a from a British wildlife trust website, so don’t use the emergency helpline on this chart. The information on this chart can help guide your actions. For San Diego, contact Project Wildlife at 619-225-WILD (9435). You can find … Continue reading
Stolen Black Swans
Our Lake San Marcos community recently invested in 2 black swans, who produced an offspring. All 3 have been stolen! Is there anything you can suggest re finding them and getting them back. I believe the authorities have been notified. … Continue reading
Ryan Andrews Wins Scholarship
Ryan Andrews, age 15 (Palomar Audubon member) has won a youth scholarship to the annual Western Field Ornithologist’s Conference to be held this summer in Billings, Montana. Ryan was selected for Palomar Audubon’s scholarship last year. In the announcement, Ryan … Continue reading
Sedona Hummingbird Festival
Sedona Hummingbird Festival THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACE IN AMERICA TO SEE HUMMINGBIRDS!(SM) THIS YEAR’S FESTIVAL: JULY 31 – AUGUST 2, 2015 A 30-second video about the 2014 Festival! Presentations, Marketplace, and ticket sales take place at: Sedona Red Rock … Continue reading
New Exhibits at San Diego Natural History Museum
Birds of the World From February 7, 2015 To September 13, 2015 Denise Ippolito: Snowy Owl, Long Island, NY, January 2014 View stunning imagery of birds from every continent by fourteen award-winning wildlife photographers, featuring Arthur Morris, a Canon Explorer … Continue reading
Hawk Watch 2015 at the Ramona Grasslands
Dear Audubon Members, Please join us for a wonderful raptor experience! Raptor Institute is joining us with their trained hawks and falcons. It is great program. Best Regards, Leigh Bittner 760-765-3999 Wildlife Research Institute Presents HAWK WATCH 2015 SATURDAYS IN JANUARY … Continue reading
Escondido CBC Summary and Bird List
Hi Escondido CBC Participants and Friends, I’ve attached a summary of our count highlights and a separate listing of all the birds that we observed on the count. Many thanks for your participation, Ken Weaver CBC Summary 2014 … Continue reading
Klamath Basin Winter Wings Festival
Olympic BirdFest 2015
Olympic BirdFest 2015 April 10-12, 2015 Sequim, WA The festival with the most spectacular setting! Visit the rain shadow of the Olympic Peninsula to discover the birds of the coastal Pacific Northwest—Marbled Murrelets, Rhinoceros Auklets, Harlequin Ducks, dippers, Black Oystercatchers, … Continue reading
New Videos Added to Palomar Audubon YouTube Channel
Palomar Audubon Society Hats For Sale
A new shipment of our official ball caps has just arrived! Just in time to show your support for our local Audubon chapter. They sport our very own PAS green & white California Gnatcatcher logo, are beige in color, … Continue reading
Biking for Birds
Last Saturday, on our La Jolla Coastline field trip, we ran into the Bicycle Birder, Dorian Anderson. I think we all spoke briefly with him. What an interesting guy! Go to his website (below) and checkout his photo of our … Continue reading
October RIVERSCAPE – San Dieguito River Park Events
October 2014 Dear Palomar Adubon, It’s River Valley Fest time! Planning is in full swing (well, it has been for several months!) and we can’t wait to see you at the Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa on October 12th! … Continue reading