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Spring 2025 Gull is now online

The spring issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online.To download and read this new issue of The Gull, click here.

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Winter 2025 Gull is now online

The winter issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online.To download and read this new issue of The Gull, click here.

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Fall 2024 Gull is now online

The fall issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online.To download and read this new issue of The Gull, click here.

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Summer 2024 Gull is now online

The Summer issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online featuring articles on birdwatching and mental health, the Bay Birding Challenge, the SF Bay Osprey Cam, and more! To download and read this new issue of The Gull,

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Spring 2024 Gull is now online

The fall issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online.To download and read this new issue of The Gull, click here.

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Winter 2024 Gull is now online

The winter issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online. To download and read this new issue of The Gull, click here.

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Fall 2023 Gull is now online

The fall issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online. To download and read this new issue of The Gull, click here.

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Summer 2023 Gull is now online

The summer issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on our new Climate Initiative goals, the wonderful birding hotspot known as Dotson Marsh, and a personal birding account from a Golden Gate Bird Alliance Birding

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Spring 2023 Gull is now online

The spring issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on a new Golden Gate Bird Alliance office, birding with disability, and a cover story on the organization’s commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. To download

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Winter 2023 Gull is now online

The winter 2023 of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on a new Berkeley ordinance for Bird-safe Buildings, new plants for birds for your yard, and a cover story on the history of the Audubon. To

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Fall 2022 Gull is now online

The fall issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with a cover story on the ethics of intervening in the lives of wild birds, an editorial piece on the controversy of the “Audubon” name and GGBA’s current

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Summer 2022 Gull is now online

The summer 2022 of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on plastic pollution and birds, the existence of a new MOTUS tower in the Bay Area to track migratory behavior and a review of Land’s End

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Spring 2022 Gull is now online

The spring 2022 of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on the latest effort to save Herons and Egrets in downtown Oakland,  Disease spreading in Waterfowl, and the magic of Corona Heights Park. Also upcoming guest

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Winter 2022 Gull is now online

The winter 2022 of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on the return of the California Condor, the Farallon Islands conservation mouse eradication issue, and the Berkeley Bird Festival. Also upcoming guest speakers and a feature

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Fall 2021 Gull is now online

The Fall 2021 issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on bird mortality at the Altamont Pass Wind Resource Area, our new Richmond Christmas Bird Count, and reintroducing native oysters at Pier 94. Plus our

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Summer 2021 Gull is now online

The Summer 2021 issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on the fight to save Point Molate, our new Climate Watch program, and birding at Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline. Also upcoming guest speakers

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Spring 2021 Gull is now online

The spring 2021 issue of our quarterly Gull newsletter is now available online, with stories on Birdathon 2021, our Plants for Birds initiative, and GGBA’s dedicated volunteers. Also upcoming guest speakers and a feature on American Avocets, just as their

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The Winter 2021 Gull is now available

The new edition of The Gull is now available online. Our Winter 2021 edition has lots of great stories, including a behind the scenes look at Auk the Vote!, a grassroots campaign created by GGBA board members and volunteers, birding during the pandemic, learning about the Feminist Bird Club, and more!

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Winter 2020 Gull is available

The winter issue of our Gull newsletter is now available, featuring Golden Gate Bird Alliance’s key role in Alameda’s adoption of Bird-Safe Building Ordinances.

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Fall 2020 Gull is available

The new edition of The Gull newsletter for October 2020 is now available online.

Learn about our upcoming travel program offerings and mark your calendars for the 2021 year! Also read about Wildcat Canyon, voting on behalf of birds and wildlife, and get updates about what we’ve been up to during these unprecedented times. 

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Summer 2020 Gull is available

The spring 2020 issue of our Gull newsletter is now available online, featuring details on the positive impact of GGBA’s Master Birder class.

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Spring 2020 Gull is available

The spring 2020 issue of our Gull newsletter is now available online, featuring details on the positive impact of GGBA’s Master Birder class.

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Winter 2019 Gull is available

The winter issue of our Gull newsletter is now available, featuring Golden Gate Bird Alliance’s key role in Alameda’s adoption of Bird-Safe Building Ordinances.

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Fall 2019 Gull is available

The winter issue of our Gull newsletter is now available, featuring Golden Gate Bird Alliance’s key role in Alameda’s adoption of Bird-Safe Building Ordinances.

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