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  • February 2023

  • Wed 15

    Local and International Bird Research and Conservation Using Nesting Boxes- Presentation

    February 15, 2023 @ 7:00 pm

    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In the last few years, Yolo Audubon and its volunteers have recognized the importance of nest boxes to aid cavity-nesting species by placing and monitoring nest boxes at the Woodland Regional Park, as well as along the North Davis Channel (aka North Davis Ditch). Alison Ke, a UC Davis graduate student, will share […]

  • March 2023

  • Wed 15

    California Department of Fish and Wildlife Embraces Collaboration and Technology in a Climate Change Context

    March 15, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This presentation will feature an overview of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s efforts and plans related to creating Sentinel Sites on select properties throughout the state. Sentinel Sites are locations where biological and climate sensors will track climate change, ecosystem health and wildlife diversity over long time frames. These sites will […]

  • April 2023

  • Sat 1

    City of Davis’ South Fork Preserve

    April 1, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Event postponed to April 1 due to poor weather predicted on original date - March 15. Please join Marc Hoshovsky, a local volunteer naturalist, for a guided interpretive walk at the  City of Davis’ South Fork Preserve. The Preserve is located along the South Fork of Putah Creek, a few miles southeast of Davis. Almost […]

  • Sun 16

    Bobcat Ranch Tour

    April 16, 2023 @ 7:30 am

    Join Yolo Audubon Society for birds and wildflower tour of Bobcat Ranch. This sprawling blue oak woodland property sits in the hills of the coastal range just north of Berryessa Gap. The hills are green, flowers are blooming, and we should have some early spring migrants showing up. Bobcat Ranch is great for spotting woodpeckers, […]

  • Wed 19

    Flight Calls to Monitor Nocturnal Migration in the Central Valley

    April 19, 2023 @ 7:00 pm

    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Most of the migration of songbirds happens while we’re sleeping, as warblers, sparrows, and other birds pass overhead during their nocturnal flights. These migrating birds are not entirely silent during the night; many species repeatedly make short calls as they fly, referred to as nocturnal flight calls. In this presentation we will outline […]

  • Sun 30

    Capay Open Space Park – Lesser Nighthawks

    April 30, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Nighthawks are a family of cryptically colored, primarily nocturnal bird species that are a favorite of many birders. Cache Creek is the summer home of the Lesser Nighthawk, which winters in Central and South America before returning to California’s Central Valley to breed. Lesser Nighthawks primarily feed on insects under the cover of darkness, but […]

  • May 2023

  • Sat 6

    (Late) Spring Migration at Willowbank Ditch

    May 6, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 9:30 am

    This walking trip focuses on the migrating songbirds passing through Davis. Willowbank Ditch in South Davis has a fantastic mix of mature trees, dense understory, and diverse fruiting and flowering plants. Early May is at the tail end of sparrow migration, but still in the heart of warbler and flycatcher migration through the area. We will hope for […]

  • Sun 7

    Putah Creek at Kusch Home

    May 7, 2023 @ 7:30 am

    Tour Manfred Kusch’s birding gardens between Davis and Winters. He has cultivated his home garden and surrounding area, which border on Putah Creek, into a true birding extravaganza. He attracts a wide variety of birds in the gardens and habitat around the house, especially hummingbirds and orioles. The multi-layered vegetation on either side of the […]

  • Wed 17

    Searching for Rare Birds in South America

    May 17, 2023 @ 7:00 pm

    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Bird expert and world traveler John Sterling will share his adventures in looking for and photographing some of the rarest birds in the world including those he found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Guyana, Argentina and Paraguay.  John will take us to these exotic places and describe how he found the elusive wonders. […]

  • Sat 20

    South Fork Preserve – Putah Creek

    May 20, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am

    Join us for a morning of late spring migrants and riparian breeders next Saturday, May 20th, at the Putah Creek South Fork Preserve parking lot. We will walk the trail west of Mace into Solano County before returning to the Yolo side to walk the South Fork Preserve trails. This area has great valley riparian […]

  • June 2023

  • Sat 3

    Sierra Valley/Yuba Pass 2-day Trip

    June 3, 2023 @ 12:00 pm

    Do you enjoy mountain birding?  Then this trip is for you. We will explore the birdlife of the Sierras on this two day, (June 3-4) overnight trip. We will be looking for mountain specialties such as Williamson’s Sapsucker, Black­-backed Woodpecker, White-headed Woodpecker, Red-breasted Sapsucker, Townsend’s Solitaire, Brown Creeper, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Mountain Bluebird and Calliope Hummingbird. […]

  • September 2023

  • Wed 20

    The Magic of Central America: Costa Rica’s Birds and Ecology

    September 20, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

        PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Costa Rica has long been regarded as one of the top tropical birding destinations in the world and with good reason. This small Central American country is roughly the size of West Virginia yet is home to ~5% of the world’s biodiversity, 900+ species of birds with 47 avian endemics to […]

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Davis, CA 95617
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The Yolo Bird Alliance fosters an appreciation of birds and other wildlife through educational programs and field trips, brings conservation issues to public awareness, and acts to preserve Yolo County bird life and habitat.

 

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