Tag archives: Libby Patten
The 126th Annual SB Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count 2026
As we go to press, Libby Patten, head ofthe Santa Barbara Christmas Bird Count (CBC) reports 178 species of birds were found in our National Audubon designated area, including rare species of Brant, Caspian Tern, and Black-legged Kittiwake. Volunteer birders were out over the course of seven days counting birds in extreme weather conditions, which […]
124th Annual SB Audubon Christmas Bird Count Dedicated to Joan Lentz
The annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC), an event beloved by birders – and a crucially needed data set needed to assess our environmental status – is done here in Santa Barbara County by an all-volunteer team consisting of SBC Audubon Society members, and many who come to volunteer just for this important event. The 2024 […]
