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October 2022 newsletter. Happy Halloween!

The staff of Audubon Southwest at the Randall Davey Audubon Center

After many years of being hampered by a world-wide pandemic, the staff of Audubon Southwest finally met together in person at the Randall Davey Audubon Center and Sanctuary.Read more

The staff of Audubon Southwest at the Randall Davey Audubon Center. Photo:Corey Lycopolus

American Pelican and Double Crested Cormorant

Why is the Colorado River in crisis and what is being done about it?

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Truth is, we saw this coming.

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American Pelican and Double Crested Cormorants at Bill Williams Wildlife Refuge in AZ. Photo: Gary Moore/Audubon Photography Awards

Environmental Database is Up and Running!

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Autumn Cottonwood. Photo: Paul Tashjian

Audubon Southwest's Bird of the Month: the Anna's Hummingbird

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Have you ever been startled by a hummingbird that flutters past your shoulders, fascinated by the way it hovers around you so effortlessly?

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Anna's Hummingbird. Photo: Tyler McClure/Audubon Photography Awards

Audubon Southwest staff with Secretary Buttigieg at the Rio Salado Audubon Center. From left to right: Elija Flores, Morgan Moore, Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Jon Hayes, and Corey Lycopolus.

Federal to Local Investment Converges at RSAC

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg teamed up with Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, as well as Tribal, congressional, state, and municipal leaders at the Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center Read more

Audubon Southwest staff with Secretary Buttigieg at the Rio Salado Audubon Center. From left to right: Elija Flores, Morgan Moore, Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Jon Hayes, and Corey Lycopolus. Photo: U.S. Dept of Transportation

Halloween mural created by participants in our Family Day event

Fall Family Days at RDAC

This autumn at the Randall Davey Audubon Center, we are offering drop-in family events themed around harvest, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. Read more

Halloween mural created by participants in our Family Day event

The People's Owl

Helping the Burrowing Owl starts with you. Volunteer with us. Read more

Burrowing Owls. Photo: Steve Prager/Audubon Southwest

Saving Seeds for Future Generations

As part of our efforts to promote Audubon’s Plants for Birds conservation focus, RDAC staff and volunteers have spent the past several years collecting, cleaning, and packaging native seeds from our wildlife and pollinator gardens.

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American Goldfinch. Photo: Jocelyn Anderson/Audubon Photography Awards

Watch and Learn
Our Land: Paul Tashjian and Laura Paskus on the Rio Grande

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