Palos Verdes/South Bay Audubon Society
Last updated September 2, 2010

Serving the Palos Verdes Peninsula and
the Greater South Bay Area
Contact the Webmaster:
nancy@pvsb-audubon.org
Bonaparte's Gull; Photo by Nancy Feagans
Western Bluebird; Photo by Jess Morton
Hanging a Bluebird nest box; photo by Efrain Iniguez
Number of Visitors since 11/05/2008:
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What's New?
Ongoing Events
Audubon leader Stephanie Bryan will lead this walk through the garden, located in Palos Verdes. There is a minimal
charge for nonmembers of the
SCBG Foundation; you may join at the entrance.  The garden is located at 26300 Crenshaw
Blvd, Palos Verdes
.  Click the link above for directions.   
First Sunday and Third Wednesday:  South Coast Botanic Garden Birdwalk;  Leader: Stephanie Bryan
August 1, 18;  September 5, 15  Time:  8 A.M. - 12 Noon  South Coast Botanic Garden  
Join leader Martin Byhower for a 3-hour walk around Harbor Park and see what interesting birds you can spot.  Meet in
the parking area adjacent to the bike path at the southwest corner of the park, between Anaheim Street and Vermont Ave.
Click the link above for directions.
Second Sunday:  Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park Birdwalk;  Leader: Martin Byhower
August 8;  September 12  Time:  8 A.M.  Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park
Questions? Send email to:
info@pvsb-audubon.org
Burrowing Owl, White's Point;  Photo by Steve Wolfe
Western Bluebird Nestlings in Box 13 at Harbor Park; Photo by Dan Lee
Wandering Tattler, Marina Del Rey Jetty; Photo by Dan Lee
Female Western Bluebird on Nest, Harbor Park; Photo by Dan Lee
Visit the best birding areas in the South Bay with Dave Moody and Friends.  Meet at  Madrona Marsh Nature Center
parking lot
.  Click the link above for directions.  
First, Third, and Fifth Tuesday:  "Tour de Torrance;"  Leader: Dave Moody
August 3, 17, 31;  September 7, 21  Time:  8:30 A.M.  Madrona Marsh  Nature Center  
Madrona Marsh is the last vernal marsh in the LA Basin. It is home to a number of rare habitats that attract many
hard-to-find species of plants, birds and other animals. These free walks are held on the second Wednesday of each
month, beginning at 8 A.M. from the gate on Plaza del Amo, just west of Madrona Ave. Click the link above for directions.  
Second Wednesday:  Madrona Marsh Birdwalk;  Leader: Bob Shanman
August 11;  September 8  Time:  8 A.M.  Madrona Marsh Nature Center  
PVSB Audubon is a Proud Affiliate of NABS
Visit us on Facebook:  PV/SB Audubon Society
The 2010 Nesting Season is now over for the Harbor Park Western Bluebirds,
and we're pleased tp report the numbers fledged have
doubled from last year!  
See our  
Bluebird Nest Box Project page for details!
Coming Up
Immature King Eider; Photo by Nancy Feagans
Third Tuesday Get-Together at Madrona Marsh
September 21, 2010  Time:  7 P.M.   Madrona Marsh  Nature Center
This evening's speaker will be Jess Morton, who will be giving a presentation on
Wildlife Photography. Come to Madrona Marsh to socialize with friends and to enjoy
the bird quiz, raffle
, and prizes from Wild Birds Unlimited.  Light refreshments
provided. Everyone welcome!
We've added a New Album to our Photo Gallery!
See
the Frequent Target Species album for the September 2nd Update!