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| December at Audubon Southwest |
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| 2020 has been a difficult year for everyone but that hasn’t stopped the staff and supporters of Audubon Southwest from achieving big things for the birds, people, and landscapes of Arizona and New Mexico. Here are a few of our highlights:Read more |
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| Snow Geese. Robert Shupak / Audubon Photography Awards |
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| News from Audubon Southwest and Beyond |
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| Osprey. Glenn Ostle / Audubon Photography Awards |
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| Amy Erickson, our avian biologist, presents the Brown Creeper Read more |
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| Brown Creeper. Thomas Meinzen / Great Backyard Bird Count |
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| Once common in Phoenix, Arizona, Burrowing Owls are disappearing rapidly due to development. Fortunately, at-risk birds can successfully relocated to safe sites— but these sites are becoming increasingly rare. Watch our new video to learn about the solution to this problem, and what on-the-ground conservation looks like… underground. Read more |
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| Burrowing Owl. Corey Lycopolus / Audubon |
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Thursday, December 17, 5:30 – 6:30 pm
On August 5, 2015, 3 million gallons of acid mine drainage were accidently released from the Gold King Mine spill, eventually reaching the San Juan River—the lifeblood of the Navajo Nation. Through this webinar, learn from Dr. Karletta Chief about the spill, its aftermath, and the efforts to prevent and deal with the pollution of a critical river. Register here.
Este es un seminario web bilingüe, presentado en inglés con interpretación al español disponible. Regístrate aquí. |
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| Dr. Karletta Chief collecting water samples from the San Juan River |
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| Missed last month’s webinars? |
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We deeply appreciate the financial support we receive from the community, especially during these difficult times.
Our thanks to Arizona Public Service Co. for providing funding to promote sustainability of native plants through education, public engagement, environmental science, and restored habitat at the Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center.
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Help us continue to fight for the birds you love and the habitats they rely on. Your generous contributions are greatly appreciated. Leaving a gift to Audubon New Mexico through your will, estate, or retirement plan can make a lasting impact on our work. It’s easier than you think! Most gifts cost you nothing now, require no minimum contribution, and enable you to change your mind at any time.
View November’s newsletter
Audubon Southwest newsletter editors: Morgan Moore (mail to morgan.moore@audubon.org) and Stella Reed (mail to stella.reed@audubon.org) |
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