GGBA’ Eco-Education staff and their students at Verde Elementary School helped lead a community creek clean-up for Earth Day in North Richmond — and were featured in the S.F. Chronicle.
You can read the article here.…
Our first-ever Birdathon Photo Contest is up and running on Facebook — and will continue throughout the month of April!
Photographers: Submit up to four of your best shots of Bay Area birds taken during the month of April.
Bird lovers (or photography lovers): Vote for your favorite photos! You can vote once each week during April.
See our Photo Contest page on Facebook to submit photos, view photos and vote.
The four winners (one each week) will receive a Golden Gate Bird Alliance baseball cap, an 11×14 color print of their winning photo from Ritz Camera in Rockridge, a $50 Snapfish gift certificate, and recognition at our Birdathon award dinner on May 10th.
Questions? Email Ilana at GGBA. Or for information on guided bird walks, team competitions and other fun Birdathon events during April, see the Birdathon web site at http://birdathon.dojiggy.com.
And… mark your calendar for the Birdathon Celebration Dinner in Tilden Park on May 10th. We’re excited to announce Chronicle outdoors columnist Tom Stienstra as the guest speaker, along with a special exhibit/auction of the amazing bird sculptures of Aimee Baldwin.
(Above photo by Mike Baird)…
Learn more about local birds and see them at local parks. Golden Gate Bird Alliance Docents will be out in the field in March.
Lake Merritt Docents in Oakland – in partnership with SF Nature Education:
March 17 from 10am-12noon
March 31 from 10am-12noon
Birding the Bay Trail Docents in Richmond
March 16 from 8:30am-10:30am at Vincent Park (Cancelled due to heavy rain)
March 20 from 1pm-3pm at Meeker Slough
March 24 from 3pm-5pm at Vincent Park
(Photo on home page of Black-crowned Night Heron by Eddie Bartley)
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Our Mission
To inspire people to protect Bay Area birds and our shared natural environment.
Our Vision
A world where birds, wildlife, and all people flourish together.
The Golden Gate Bird Alliance is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Our federal tax ID number is 94-6086896
Contact Us
Golden Gate Bird Alliance
2150 Allston Way Suite 210
Berkeley, California 94704