Steller's Jay
A Chapter of the National Audubon Society
P.O. Box 22083
Santa Fe, NM 87502-2083
Cassin's Finch
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Steller's Jay |
A Chapter of the National Audubon Society P.O. Box 22083
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Cassin's Finch |
Updated October 9, 2008
Photos courtesy of Karen Schiltz
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Learn About Those Booming Prairie Chickens at November Chapter Meeting Join Tish McDaniel, Southern Shortgrass Prairie Coordinator for The Nature Conservancy in New Mexico, as she describes the Lesser Prairie-Chicken, locally known for its booming at the festival in Milnesand each spring. Ongoing research and the biology of the bird will be highlighted through a variety of mixed media.The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 12, at the Unitarian Church in Santa Fe (corner of Galisteo and Barcelona Sts.) at 7:30 PM. This talk is co-sponsored by the Randall Davey Audubon Center. |
General InformationWelcome to the web page for the Sangre de Cristo Audubon Society. We have approximately 1100 members in northern New Mexico, representing Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Española, Taos, Las Vegas, and other communities. Santa Fe is also the home of the Randall Davey Audubon Center, a scenic property at the end of Canyon Road owned by the National Audubon Society and headquarters of the New Mexico Field Office. It has a bookstore with hiking trails and can be reached at 505-983-4609. You are welcome to attend our monthly programs held at the Unitarian Church in Santa Fe (corner of Galisteo and Barcelona Streets). Meetings are on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm ( September - November and February - May ) on topics ranging from wildlife to conservation issues to outdoors enjoyment, in New Mexico and worldwide. The Chapter also sponsors a wide variety of field trips throughout the year. Check the links on this page for information on these activities. |
Mrs. Bailey's Chickadee |
Audubon's Public Policy Office is working to educate and inform lawmakers and other policy representatives on conservation issues. The “Take Action” site is an internet destination prepared by Audubon for people who want to get their concerns voiced about current issues. Click on the “Take Action” logo to learn about the latest issues and to send in your opinion. North Central NM BirdingA detailed web site, North Central NM Birding Guide , has been developed that describes birding in north central New Mexico. It includes directions and expected species for more than 15 birding spots in or near the Rio Grande Valley, ranging from Santa Fe in the south to Taos in the north. The site contains information and internet links that should be of value to all birding enthusiasts. Mrs. Bailey's ChickadeeThe Chapter has named its newsletter after the Mountain Chickadee. Get a brief history of this bird and why it might well be called Mrs. Bailey's Chickadee. |
