February 19, 2011

Antelope Valley Audubon Committee – Quarterly Meeting

Antelope Valley Audubon Committee will hold its Quarterly Meeting. 6:3300 p.m. The Prime Desert Woodland Preserve in the Elyze Clifford Interpretive Center, at 43201 35th Street W., Lancaster. Contact Bob or Bonnie Weatherman at (661) 269-2051 for more information. Program posted on www.avaudubon.com.

Chatsworth Nature Preserve

Chapter members will join those of the Southwest Herpetologist Society for a tour inside the Preserve. Meet at the Plummer/Valley Circle gate on the north side of the Preserve approximately 0.9 miles west of the intersection of Plummer and Topanga Canyon Blvd. and past three “STOP” signs. Call Art Langton and leave name and phone…
January 28, 2011

SFVAS Annual Awards Banquet

Friday, March 11. SFVAS Annual Awards Banquet.  6:00 p.m. Cocktails, 7:00 p.m. Dinner. 2011 Conservation Award Recipient: John Luker. Featured Speaker: Mel White. Location: Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7277 Valjean Avenue, Van Nuys. Send in your reservation form today! For more information, contact Chairperson Jeanne PolakRecht, at (818) 360-1438.

Chatsworth Nature Preserve

Audubon members will join those of the Southwest Herpetologist Society for a tour inside the Preserve. Directions: Meet at the Plummer-Valley Circle gate on the north side of the Preserve approximately .9 miles west of the intersection of Plummer and Topanga Canyon Blvd. and past three “STOP” signs. Call Art Langton and leave name and…

Monthly Field Trip: Private Game Preserve, Oxnard

An excellent spot to observe a wide variety of birds including waterfowl, wetland birds, and raptors. IMPORTANT—We will be birding the preserve entirely on foot, as vehicles are not allowed out on the habitat roads. Covering the circuit will probably require 4+ hours. Also, no parking is allowed inside the preserve compound…our cars must be…
December 2, 2010

General Membership Meeting

Encino Community Center, 4935 Balboa Blvd., Encino. Located between Moorpark and Ventura Blvd., on the west side of Balboa, just south of the Presbyterian Church. Come early for social hour. Watch the www.sfvaudubon.org website and the Phainopepla newsletter for the announcement of speaker and topic!

High Desert Bird Prowl

Here is an opportunity to seek out wintering hawks, owls, Mountain Plovers, Mountain Bluebirds, longspurs, sparrows, etc. Directions: Take the 405 or 5 Freeway north to the 14 Freeway. Exit the 14 at Avenue S south of Palmdale and drive to the Park-n-Ride Lot just east of the off-ramp. We will meet at the west…
November 7, 2010

AV Audubon Committee: Quarterly Meeting & Holiday Potluck

Antelope Valley Audubon Committee will hold its Quarterly Meeting and 3rd Annual Holiday Potluck. 6:00 p.m. The Prime Desert Woodland Preserve in the Elyze Clifford Interpretive Center, at 43201 35th Street W., in Lancaster. Bring a food item to share and join in the festivities. Contact Bob or Bonnie Weatherman (661) 269-2051 for more information.

General Membership Meeting

Encino Community Center, 4935 Balboa Blvd., Encino. Located between Moorpark and Ventura Blvd., on the west side of Balboa, just south of the Presbyterian Church. Come early for social hour. TOPIC: Rocketdyne: Clean up, Resources, Public Involvement Join us for a presentation and slide show, by John Luker, updating the public on current clean-up/resource management…
October 23, 2010

SFV Christmas Bird Count

This year's annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will take place on Sunday, December 26, 2010, at multiple locations in and around the San Fernando Valley. See the December 2010 issue of the Phainopepla for detailed information about locations, times and leaders.