Central Valley

Bird Club

The Central Valley Bird Club is a community dedicated to the enjoyment, study, and conservation of birds in California’s Central Valley.
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Central Valley

Bird Club

The Central Valley Bird Club is dedicated to the study of the distribution, status, ecology, and conservation of birds in the Central Valley of California.
29th Annual

Central Valley Bird Symposium

November 20–23, 2025

Save the date! More details will be posted soon about the upcoming symposium with featured speakers, field trips and conservation awards. Registration opens September 7th!
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Birding in California

Who We Are

Through field trips, educational programs, and community involvement, the Central Valley Bird Club fosters a deeper appreciation for local birdlife and promotes environmental stewardship.

About Us

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Central Valley Birds Volume 28 Number 1
Quarterly Journal

Central Valley Birds

A journal dedicated to publishing information on status, distribution, ecology, and conservation of the birds of the Central Valley.
Latest Issue – volume 28, Number 1
  • Broad-billed Hummingbird in the Central Valley
  • Multiple Bufflehead × Common Goldeneye Males in the Central Valley
  • Notes from the Field
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Recent News

A Summer Trip to Hog Island Audubon Camp

A Summer Trip to Hog Island Audubon Camp

August 1, 2025

I wanted to take another moment to say thank you for the scholarship, because it was my first time I had been able to attend a youth birding camp, and it was one of the most incredible life experiences I’ve had.

2025 Youth Scholarships

2025 Youth Scholarships

June 23, 2025

Thanks to the support of our members, we were able to send six young birders to camp this summer. We are looking forward to hearing about their experiences at this year’s symposium.

At Ease Bird Walk

At Ease Bird Walk

April 24, 2025

Club Treasurer Lily Douglas led an urban bird walk in her neighborhood for At Ease Brewing Company in Midtown Sacramento on a lovely mid-April morning.