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Winter 2016-17 Newsletter
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Extras
Didn't get enough? Hungry for more? For additional information about some of the content of this month's newsletter, check out the links below.

Birds and Climate Change

• California Birds in a Changing Climate booklet
• Audubon Birds and Climate Report
• Reactions to Audubon report, including Colbert

Conservation Legislation

• Background on SB 32
• Background on SB 1383
• Background on SB 1386
• Background on Fairfield's Measure T

Bit O' Biology

• Yellow Warbler life history
• How Chickadees Weather Winter
• Acorn Woodpeckers

BirdSeasons and Phenology

• US Phenology Network on what is Phenology
• Example of a phenology project
• USGS Bird Phenology Program

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