Posts Tagged ‘Monthly General Meeting’
Audubon’s Vaux’s Happenings—15 Million and Counting with Larry Schwitters
An aerialist of western forests, Vaux’s Swifts spend most of the day in the air, taking insects and spiders in rapid, twisting flight. Nature’s exterminator, a nesting pair can harvest…
Read MoreConservation Breeding and Release of San Clemente Loggerhead Shrikes
In the late 1980s, the U.S. Navy approached the San Diego Zoo asking for assistance in the recovery of the San Clemente Loggerhead Shrike. This shrike subspecies is found only…
Read MoreThe Amazing World of Bats with Don Endicott
Befitting our “Happy New Year” edition, Buena Vista Audubon is featuring San Diego County’s premier (mammalian) flyer, hosted by its champion, Don Endicott. Bats! Those strange, mysterious creatures of the…
Read MoreKumeyaay Ethnobotany – Shared Heritage of the Californias with Michael Wilken-Robertson
Native peoples have lived in the Californias for thousands of years in harmony with nature and the native plants found in our region’s diverse habitats. Locally, the San Luis Rey…
Read MoreInsects and Spiders of San Diego County with Johnson Jou and Joy Inton
Bees, ladybugs, and butterflies. Let’s face it—beyond that, insects and spiders need publicists. Enter Joy Inton and Johnson Jou, two of the most enthusiastic, creepy-crawly-ologists in our region. Johnson and…
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Saving America’s Wild Birds (David Younkman) – Monthly General Meeting
The American Bird Conservancy (ABC) is a leading bird conservation organization that works throughout the Western Hemisphere to protect rare and endangered bird species, conserve habitat, and address threats that…
Read MoreSearching for the Gold Spot: The Wild After Wildfire – Monthly General Meeting
California has been center stage for the massive wildfires now all too common in America’s West. Research has intensified as scientists and firefighters seek more effective ways to both prevent…
Read MoreAn Evening with Guy McCaskie: Formation, Functioning, and Accomplishments of the California Birds Records Committee
On May 27, legendary birder and field ornithologist Guy McCaskie recorded his 500th species in San Diego County, a Hudsonian Godwit spotted on the tidal mudflats at the mouth of…
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