A male Bufflehead floats on calm water, droplets trailing from its bill after a dive.

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Read the latest news from Richardson Bay and ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ California.
Richardson Bay ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center and Sanctuary News
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ California News
We did it! 177,000 Tricolored Blackbirds Saved in 2020
August 27, 2020 — Working closely with dairy producers, we protected 100% of the known 15 Tricolored Blackbird colonies on agricultural fields across four counties in California.
Thriving Seabird Colony on Alcatraz Island
August 26, 2020 — Take a glimpse into this wildlife-viewing gem.
Prescribed Burn Protects Bobcat Ranch from LNU Lightening Fires
August 21, 2020 — The LNU Lightening Fires reached Bobcat Ranch, a 6,800 acre blue oak conservation property and certified ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Conservation Ranch. Thanks to the prevention work and prescribed fires by CAL FIRE and our staff, we successfully protected Bobcat Ranch’s infrastructure and surrounding developments.
Victory! Federal Judge Rules Administration’s Bird-Killing Policy is Illegal
August 12, 2020 — Ruling is a victory in lawsuit by ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½, California and seven other states to block administration rollback of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
The Fight for Marine Algae
August 11, 2020 — Why we must protect kelp and algae along the California coast as the foundation of the marine ecosystem for birds.