Take Action for East Bay Owls

 

WELCOME to Friends of East Bay Owls Action Network, where you can lend your voice for the protection of owls and open spaces.

 

-Request California Attorney General to intervene to protect the State’s natural resources by stopping CDFG’s policy of evicting burrowing owls.  Click here to take action!

 

 

-Urge CA Department of Fish & Game Director John McCamman, your State Senator and Assembly Member to change burrowing owl eviction procedures and ensure a 20 year old EIR is properly reviewed.  Click here to take action!

 

 

 


  

 

 

Antioch Burrowing Owls

Learn about the plight of the 11 Blue Ridge burrowing owls as they battle invaders and eviction over the last year.  Read more

Video Report & Social Commentary

Field report shows owls contending with off-roaders and illegal dumping.  View now

Burrowing Owl Facts

Did you know the Western Burrowing Owl is a California Species of Special Concern? Check out these other facts!

Latest NEWS (more)

Burrowing Owl Advocates Ask Attorney General To Stop Bird Evictions
(KTVU 2)

Advocates for a group of burrowing owls that are being evicted from their holes in Antioch to make way for a new housing development have sent letters asking California Attorney General Jerry Brown...Read the article

Protest in Antioch Over Up-Rooting Owls
(CBS 5 news broadcast)

Owl Eviction Protest
Watch Now

East Bay owl advocates protest birds relocation
(Contra Costa Times)

About 40 owl lovers gathered Sunday afternoon near partially developed land in Antioch to protest the eviction of burrowing owls. Friends of East Bay Owls and other supporters donned owl masks and waved "Give a Hoot, Not the Boot"...Read the article

Breaking News:
CDFG Suppresses Conservation Measures

In a California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) document recently obtained by JournOwl.com and followed by subsequent conversations held under the condition of anonymity...Read on

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WILDLIFE Links of Interest

  • Citizens for East Shore
    Parks

    Working to protect open space
    and establish a park along the
    East Bay shoreline

  • WildCare

    Urban wildlife rehab center
    advocating for protection
    of wildlife and habitat

  • California Audubon

    Bringing people together to
    appreciate, enjoy and protect our
    spectacular outdoor treasures