San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory - SFBBO

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SFBBO is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting sustainability in the Bay Area and beyond by engaging communities in avian science, habitat conservation, and education.

Kick off the school year with a real-life scavenger hunt! Join us with San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society on Bedwell Bay...
08/05/2026

Kick off the school year with a real-life scavenger hunt! Join us with San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society on Bedwell Bayfront Park's Flyway Trail for a family-friendly BioBlitz, where every bird, bug, and critter you spot helps contribute to community science.

When: Sunday, August 9th, 10am-12pm
Where: Bedwell Bayfront Park, Menlo Park
Register: eventbrite.com/e/back-to-school-bioblitz-tickets-1992436408934

Don’t miss WILD INSIDE 🦉, showing Sunday, August 9th at Rialto Cinemas Elmwood in Berkeley! It’s the new documentary fro...
07/28/2026

Don’t miss WILD INSIDE 🦉, showing Sunday, August 9th at Rialto Cinemas Elmwood in Berkeley! It’s the new documentary from Penny Lane, about an owl named Flaco who escapes the Central Park Zoo and sets off on a magical adventure through the island of Manhattan. We’ll be there to watch and share some information about our organization. Find tickets at FlacoDocumentary.com!

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Join our habitat restoration crew on a weekend this summer to help make Bay Area wild spaces safer and healthier for the...
07/16/2026

Join our habitat restoration crew on a weekend this summer to help make Bay Area wild spaces safer and healthier for the wildlife that calls them home! See all dates and locations, and sign up through our events page: tr.ee/_XqeYnFlEG

We're hiring! Join SFBBO as a Seasonal Field Technician to help monitor waterbirds across the South Bay, and gain hands-...
07/12/2026

We're hiring! Join SFBBO as a Seasonal Field Technician to help monitor waterbirds across the South Bay, and gain hands-on experience in avian field research and conservation.

📍 Milpitas, CA | September 2026–May 2027
🔗 Learn more and apply at tr.ee/_Aghc6o1ui

The future of conservation depends on the next generation of scientists, educators, and environmental leaders. As our Sp...
06/30/2026

The future of conservation depends on the next generation of scientists, educators, and environmental leaders. As our Spring Appeal comes to a close, you can help SFBBO inspire and train young conservationists through hands-on volunteer opportunities, partnerships with colleges and universities, and environmental education programs.

First-time donations of any amount are automatically doubled, so even a small gift goes twice as far! Your support helps create meaningful opportunities for young people to build skills, connect with nature, and make a lasting impact for birds and their habitats.

Help us reach our goal before time runs out. Donate today: tr.ee/pqHGlOElZz

As environmental protections are rolled back across the country, local conservation organizations are more important tha...
06/28/2026

As environmental protections are rolled back across the country, local conservation organizations are more important than ever. Just three days remain in our Spring Appeal, and there's never been a better time to make your first gift to SFBBO! First-time donations of any amount are automatically doubled, so even a small gift goes twice as far as we work to reach our $5,000 matching goal for new donors.

Your support enables us to do the outreach, education, and research that conserves habitats and protects birds in the Bay Area and beyond.

Help us reach our goal before time runs out. Donate today: tr.ee/pqHGlOElZz

It's the last week of our Spring Appeal, and we need your help to unlock the full $5,000 matching gift for first-time do...
06/26/2026

It's the last week of our Spring Appeal, and we need your help to unlock the full $5,000 matching gift for first-time donors!

Every donation helps us protect birds through research, habitat restoration, conservation education, and community science—and right now, new donor impact is doubled!

➡️ Invite a friend to give just $5
➡️ Let us know who you referred to donate
➡️ The supporter who brings in the most donations by June 30th will win an SFBBO t-shirt!
➡️ Click this link: tr.ee/pqHGlOElZz

Take a journey to the tropics with naturalist Steven Stolper! Join us for a free Birdy Hour presentation as Steven share...
06/26/2026

Take a journey to the tropics with naturalist Steven Stolper! Join us for a free Birdy Hour presentation as Steven shares unforgettable encounters with the wildlife of Costa Rica, the rainforest restoration research that brought him there, and how you can get involved in conservation and environmental advocacy.

➡️ When: Tuesday, Aug 18 • 6PM PST
➡️ Register for this free talk: tr.ee/-kfcHchoQw

06/23/2026

Bird conservation is a team effort. Through programs like the Avian Disease Prevention Program (ADPP), Shorebird Surveys, and the Colonial Waterbird Monitoring Program, SFBBO trains and coordinates dedicated volunteers to collect the data needed to better understand and protect birds across the Bay Area and beyond.

Volunteers like Susan join us with little prior experience and develop valuable skills while contributing essential data for bird conservation. Your generous support helps turn volunteer passion into conservation action!

This is the final week of our Spring Appeal. Please consider making a gift today to support the volunteers, research, and conservation programs that help protect birds and their habitats.

🔗 Learn more and donate: tr.ee/pqHGlOElZz

Birds are handled for scientific purposes and released unharmed by trained banders with appropriate state and federal permits.

Anna’s hummingbird audio: Frank Lambert, XC474132. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/474132.
Anna’s hummingbird video: Maya Xu

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1905 Concourse Drive
Milpitas, CA
95131

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