Tag: Birds
Second Annual “Not Your Grandmother’s Audubon”: Thursday, October 20th, 6:30pm – 9:00pm at The G2 Gallery
On Thursday, October 20, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, the G2 Gallery and Audubon together with James Currie, Green Mountain Digital, Renee Thompson and Three Hoots Winery invite you to eat, drink and find out Why Birds Matter at the Second Annual “Not Your Grandmother’s Audubon.” Food, wine and complimentary valet will be provided. A [...]
Posted: October 14th, 2011 under Local News.
Tags: Audubon, Birds, events, fun!, The G2 Gallery
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A Ballona Audubon Icon Passes
By Lisa Fimiani Barbara Jean Courtois Sept 7, 1935 – Aug 14, 2011 For those of us who were privileged to work alongside and befriend the late Barbara Courtois over her 20 year involvement with the Ballona Audubon Education program she helped to create, we are surely sad to see her leave us. Barbara’s passion [...]
Posted: September 2nd, 2011 under News From The Friends And Ballona.
Tags: Audubon, Ballona, Birds, docent, education, love, remembrance, service, volunteer
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Life And Death On Ballona Creek
Life is never easy for the birds and fish on the seven mile stretch of Ballona Creek. Subject to human pollution, seasonal rain events, natural and unnatural biological time bombs set into motion, they live a precarious life on cement-lined sides and rip-rap and the hard and soft bottom of the Creek. That became all [...]
Posted: August 12th, 2011 under Local News.
Tags: Ballona Creek, Birds, ducks, IBRRC, wildlife
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Freshwater Marsh Nature Walk – This Saturday!
Click here to download the flier (.pdf) Back by popular demand, this Saturday, July 9th, in partnership with the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission’s Ballona Wetlands Restoration Project we will be hosting a walking tour and birding excursion at the Ballona Freshwater Marsh. We will be leaving from the Playa Vista Farmers’ Market at 9:30am [...]
Posted: July 6th, 2011 under News From The Friends And Ballona.
Tags: Ballona, Birds, farmers' market, Freshwater Marsh, fun!, nature walk, restoration
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Swooping Spring Swallows
We’ve had at least FOUR different species of swallow flying around the Ballona Wetlands this Spring – it’s Swallow Madness! Sharevar el = document.getElementById(‘share-link-41024750285′);el.params = {title: ‘Swooping Spring Swallows’, link: ‘http://www.ballonafriends.org/blog/2011/05/swooping-spring-swallows/’, skin: ‘green’, content: ‘http://www.ballonafriends.org/blog/?ibsa=get_content&id=4718′};
Posted: May 24th, 2011 under News From The Friends And Ballona.
Tags: Ballona, Ballona Wetlands, Birds, spring, swallows, Wetlands
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