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This adult Gray Hawk was photographed 5 December, 2013 in Carpinteria and represents a returning bird from 2012.

Photo: Rob Denholtz

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Dates for the 114th annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count in Santa Barbara County are as follows:

Lompoc (La Purisima) - 15 December, 2013

Carpinteria - 20 December, 2013

Santa Maria-Guadalupe - 22 December, 2013

Cachuma - 27 December, 2013

Santa Barbara - 4 January, 2014

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Posted November 10, 2013

In the first-ever comprehensive nature guide to the area, accomplished author, teacher, and Santa Barbara native Joan Easton Lentz shares her lifelong knowledge of this region renowned for its unique natural resources and legendary scenery. Photographs by Stuart Wilson, and maps and illustrations by Peter Gaede. This book is now available! Click on the flyer to read more.

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Posted October 26, 2013

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