• February Program-California Walnut Woodlands

    Rooted in Community: California Walnut Woodlands The Ecological Significant to Avifuana Changes in land use following Euro-American colonization resulted in the severe reduction of the endemic Southern California black walnut (Juglans californica) and its woodland habitat. Natasha Khanna-Dang studied the availability of trees and large shrubs and feeding behavior of birds in eight patches of...

  • Bard Lake

    Meet by 8:00 am at the boardroom of the Calleguas Municipal Water District office, 2100 Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks. After a brief introduction by the CMWD staff, they will escort us on the 3 mile loop around the 230 acre reservoir looking for different duck and gull species. (note: golf carts are available for those...

  • Beginner Bird Walk – Rancho Sierra Vista / Satwiwa

    Conejo Valley Audubon invites birders of all experience levels to attend our monthly Beginner Bird Walk at Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa. These walks are held on the second Wednesday of each month. We will meet at 8:00 am at the main parking lot, accessible from Lynn Road at Via Goleta in Newbury Park. Rancho Sierra Vista...

  • Great Backyard Bird Count

    Done annually in February, the GBBC is a global, four day community science event where people of all ages and skill levels help track bird populations by simply watching birds anywhere they choose for 15 minutes or more. Participants can count birds on any of the four days and submit sightings using Merlin Bird ID, eBird Mobile, or...

  • Point Mugu Naval Base – NEW DATE

    Restricted to current CVAS members. Sign-up deadline was Jan 20th.  Check our Field Trips page for current updates, or email John Mueller, your Fieldtrip Chair for more Information:  fieldtrips@conejovalleyaudubon.org.

  • Birds & Brews

    Birds & Brews - Tarantula Hill Brewing - Thousand Oaks We will be picking-up the Birds & Brews social meetups in 2026 with our first meet in Thousand Oaks at Tarantula Hill Brewing on T.O. Blvd. We will be in the middle of the GBBC and this will be a good opportunity to meet other...

  • Carrizo Plain

    Meet at 7am on highway 33 under the bridge off Casitas Vista Road. Organize your own carpool with a vehicle suitable for bumpy dirt roads and a full tank of gas. We will meet at the dirt parking area under the highway 33 bridge (where many bikers and hikers park) and caravan up Hwy 33...

  • Beginner Bird Walk – Rancho Sierra Vista / Satwiwa

    Conejo Valley Audubon invites birders of all experience levels to attend our monthly Beginner Bird Walk at Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa. These walks are held on the second Wednesday of each month. We will meet at 8:00 am at the main parking lot, accessible from Lynn Road at Via Goleta in Newbury Park. Rancho Sierra Vista...

  • Annual Dinner/Auction

    Conejo Valley Audubon's annual gala fundraiser. See ANNUAL FUNDRAISER page for details. Come and share the fun.

  • Lake Piru

    Meet at 8 am at Warring Park in the town of Piru. We will then carpool (Lake Piru entrance fee is $14 on weekends) and slowly go up the road to the lake entrance. The road up may have a better chance of seeing Condor, Eagles and other raptors. Once at the lake we’ll explore...

  • Beginner Birding Class

    Conejo Valley Botanic Garden (CVBG), 400 W. Gainsborough Rd., Thousand Oaks

    Come learn the basics of birdwatching and how to use a field guide and binoculars. Learn to ID the birds in your backyard and our local parks. A bird walk in the Conejo Community Park will follow. Meet at 8:00 am at the Conejo Valley Botanic Garden (CVBG), 400 W. Gainsborough Rd., Thousand Oaks. Drive...

    Free
  • Family Birding Event

    In collaboration with Moorpark City Library, come and learn the basics of birdwatching. Learning activities for all ages and a bird walk through the park will help you ID the birds in your backyard and our local parks. Meet at 9 am at Arroyo Vista Community Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark.

    Free