News - Page 15
December 28, 2012
KTLA Covered our Outrage,
http://ktla.com/2012/12/27/environmentalists-accuse-government-of-stripping-sepulveda-wildlife-preserve/ read more
December 19, 2012
Bull Creek CBC
Alan and Muriel Kotin will lead a count at Bull Creek west of Lake Balboa and the area of the LA River to the west of it. Meet them at 8:00 a.m. where the creek meets the small parking lot. read moreMore information on the Christmas Bird Count!
Hansen Dam and Vicinity Meeting time: 7:00 a.m. From the intersection of Osborne and Glenoaks, go north on Osborne to Dronfield (signal), turn right on Dronfield and enter park. Proceed downhill to large parking lot. Look for counters with binoculars. Bring lunch, drink, and be prepared to walk. Leader: Jim Moore (661-317-1600) Bee Canyon and… read more
November 29, 2012
White Pelican Update
Did you know about the White Pelican that was entangled in a fishing line on the Wildlife Lake at Sepulveda Basin and was rescued and taken to rehab? It will be released on Saturday morning at 11 a.m. onto the lake. A happy ending to a story that disturbed many of us! read more
October 10, 2012
Camera Safari
The first Camera Safari is now full. If there is a demand, a second one for SFVAS members will be set up on Sunday November 11. read more
October 8, 2012
Bird Walks for Families and Beginners
These popular walks resume on second Saturdays at 9:00 AM at the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, October 13, 2012 through March 9, 2013. For more information click on the Yahoo Calendar or the October - November newsletter "Phainopepla." read more
October 5, 2012
Restoring Habital, one garden at a Time
Our own Alan Pollack will be presenting on how to create an environmentally friendly garden on two occasions this month. Check him out at Descanso Gardens on October 13th at 10 a.m. or at Platt Library (23600 Victory Blvd, Woodland Hills) on October 23rd at 6:30 p.m.. read more
September 3, 2012
And the Award Goes To…
Since the beginning of time, SFVAS has been holding an annual Conservation Award Banquet at which an award has been presented to an outstanding member of the community who has acted selflessly and consistently on behalf of wildlife by providing significant benefit to natural habitats within out territory. Now we are making a change. The… read more
August 31, 2012
Antelope Valley Audubon Meeting
The quarterly Antelope Vally Audubon Society meeting (our sub-chapter) starts on Tuesday, September 4th with a bird walk, followed by a business meeting and sharing of photos of local birds. We meet at the Prime Desert Woodland Preserve in Lancaster. read more
August 7, 2012