Join Golden Gate Audubon and environmentally conscious businesses in turning off unnecessary lights during the fall migration. Please pull shades, blinds or curtains if lights are needed. This small act saves natural resources, money and potentially birds.
Golden Gate Audubon is a member of the Oiled Wildlife Care Network (OWCN) and works closely with the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC) in Cordelia, CA to prepare for oil spill emergencies in San Francisco Bay.
GGA’s experience surveying and…Read More
Update on the Beach Chalet Soccer Fields project:
On April 30, 2010 the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department announced that they will perform an Environmental Impact Report for the Beach Chalet Soccer Fields project.
Read the article from the San Francisco…Read More
Observers recorded 138,155 birds comprised of 93 species using the mudflats and wetlands along the Shoreline. The most common waterfowl were scaup (with significantly more Greater Scaup than Lesser Scaup). The most common shorebirds were small sandpipers (Western and Least…Read More
We are asking participants to turn off building lights during the bird migration (February through May and August though November each year). “Participants in the Lights Out for Birds program can save natural resources, money, and birds by turning off lighting…Read More
Golden Gate Audubon is deeply concerned about the shooting of at least 60 birds near the Oakland Airport on December 23, 2009. Current reports state that several thousand birds were directly in line with one of the airport’s runways, likely because…Read More
More than 200 avid Bay Area birders will fan out over San Francisco to count all the birds they see in a single day.
San Francisco, CA. — On December 29, from before dawn until dusk, hundreds of hardy birders will…Read More
Golden Gate Audubon supports the restoration of the wetland habitat at Sharp Park.
Sharp Park should be converted to a wetland park to preserve habitat for the two protected species (the San Francisco Garter Snake is state and federally listed as endangered and…Read More
