October Phainopepla
The October 2011 issue of the Phainopepla newsletter is now online.
View ArticleNovember Phainopepla
The November 2011 issue of the Phainopepla newsletter is now online.
View ArticleSpecial Field Trip Replaces November General Meeting
Friday, November 4, 2011, 6:30 p.m. Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology The Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology, (WFVZ), sometimes referred to as “The Camarillo Bird Museum,” hosts a natural...
View ArticleDecember Phainopepla
The December 2011 issue of the Phainopepla newsletter is now online.
View Article2011 CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT INFORMATION
Sunday, December 18, 2011 In place of the Chapter’s usual monthly field trip, The San Fernando Valley Audubon Society will once again join chapters across the country and in North and South America,...
View ArticleDecember Photo
Common Peafowl, male Our photo of the month is by Bruce Simen. The peacock was shot at the Leo Carillo Ranch on July 1, 2011 @ F3.5 for 1/200th sec. The zoom lens was set to a focal length of 44mm. It...
View ArticleJanuary Photo of the Month
Our photo of the month was submitted by SFVAS member Bob Thille. He spotted this Wood Duck at the National Fish Hatchery in Spearfish, South Dakota in October 2011. Bob, who has birded on and off for...
View ArticleMonthly Field Trip: Upper Newport Bay and San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Meet at 8:00 a.m. Bring lunch and drinks. Allow about 1.5 hours driving time from the San Fernando Valley. Directions: Take the 405 Fwy. south into Orange County; exit Jamboree Road in the city of...
View ArticleMonthly Field Trip – Private Game Farm
An excellent spot to observe a wide variety of birds including waterfowl, wetland birds, and raptors. Directions: From the 101 Freeway take the Las Posas Road exit south (left), then Hueneme Road west...
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