Shorebirds & Seabirds Taxon Advisory Group

10/05/2026

Join the Point Blue team! We're hiring a Western Snowy Plover Conservation Technician!

The Western Snowy Plover Conservation Technician will be an employee of Point Blue Conservation Science and part of a five-person Point Blue team. The Technician will also participate in a multi-agency management team that works collaboratively to achieve snowy plover conservation outcomes. The Technician will participate in field monitoring of breeding snowy plovers, entering and managing snowy plover data, implementing snowy plover habitat protections and other management actions, and participating in collaborative team meetings. This position is full-time/seasonal (March – August 2027) and based in Monterey, California.

Learn more and apply: https://shorturl.at/9Pk71

07/23/2026

12/16/2025

🐦✨Take a deep breath and drift into lo-fi bliss with our feathery seabird friends.

Tufted puffins, common murres, and their wonderfully authentic antics are here to remind you to just be you. Whether they’re flapping with excitement, zipping through the water, or simply loafing without a care, these seabirds do exactly what they feel like—and today, you get to join them!

🎶 So sit back, relax, and soak in the uplifting, playful, and delightfully goofy goodness in this cozy Krill Waves Radio session. Your stress doesn’t stand a chance.

Listen now: mbayaq.co/48HhIAH

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12/13/2025

New job posting! 📢

The Common Murre Restoration Project is seeking up to two (pending available funding) Site Leader positions to conduct monitoring of breeding seabirds including Common Murre, Brandt’s Cormorant, Pelagic Cormorant, Western Gull, Black Oystercatcher, and Pigeon Guillemot along the central California coast.

This project is conducted cooperatively by Cal Poly Humboldt and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex). The purpose of the project is to aid in the recovery of Common Murre colonies that were depleted because of oil spills, human disturbance, and other anthropogenic factors. Applications due 12/23/2025!

For more more information, visit: https://pacificseabirdgroup.org/news/paid-crew-lead-wildlifebiologist-site-leader-ca/