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Current & Upcoming WFVZ Events

10th Annual Fall Open House was great, check out our Facebook page!

 

Public Tour: Friday, June 28, from 3-4 p.m.  Call in advance   -- group size limited to 20 people (805-388-9944).  $5 per adult; FREE for kids ages 7 and under and WFVZ Members!

See René Corado's visit to University of the Valley, Guatemala

Check our 9th Annual Open House! Video   

Now on Facebook!   See video of the WFVZ's collections, and pictures of our trip to Costa Rica and where we work in Guatemala! 

Follow us on Twitter

Check the museum video on youtube!

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New and now available, 'Birds' Nests of the World', by Mamoru Suzuki.  Edited by René Corado and Linnea Hall.

  

Also, this is our book on the eggs and nests of the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology, by WFVZ Executive Director Dr. Linnea Hall and Collections Manager René Corado, with photos by Rosamond Purcell Egg and Nest See our Gift Store page for information on both books! 

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Read reviews of the book:  10,000 Birds, Audubon, The New York Times, American Scientist

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The following people and organizations have made recent donations to the WFVZ.   

                                  THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR SUPPORT! 

                Click here to see Our Members list, or here to make a donation! 

Patrons  ($20,000 and higher)
Joe Kice
Douglas & Eunice Goodan
Mamoru Suzuki

Contributors ($1,000 to $20,000)
Thomas Caestecker
CMP Foundation
Conejo Valley Audubon Society: Annual Contribution
Don and Cele Hall 
Linnea Hall
Betty Harrison
Eric Johnson
Kathleen Killelea
Heather Medvitz 
Mary Whitfield, Southern Sierra Research Station
Dr. Yoshimura

Sponsors ($500 to $999)
American Birding Association
Dr. Bertin Anderson
Dennis L. Cabral
Carolyn Greene 
Arlen Ring & Joanne Isaksen: Acrylic display boxes
Gwyn and David Siversten

Colleagues ($200 to $499)
Dixie & Bill Anderson
Peggy Black - In Memory of Tom Halpin
Breakfast Rotary Club
Arla Crane
Conejo Valley Audubon Society: Building Fund
Russ and Linda Charvonia
Don Cunningham
Jeff Davis
Gary Evans
Jean and Bill Hulberg
Dr. Michael Kelly
Don and Chrystal Klabunde
William and Carol Langford
John Maio
Nobuko McClure

John Maio
Colleen Newkirk
Mike Snowden and Evan Lang 
Idie R. Ulsh

Associates ($20 to $199)
Jaami Abdul-Samad
Kari Aist
Aurelio Albaisa 
Kammy and Joey Algiers
Artists for Trauma
Carolyn Bailey
Connie and Brian Bastow 
Nancy Berry
Ron Brown 
Luke Butler
Vincent and Deborah Burns 
Carol Camerano
Will and Darlene Carlson 
Andrea Eady, Christian School
Coleen Cory 
Michael Craven
Ted Lee Eubanks, Fermata Inc.
Robert Evans
Foster Family Foundation
Barbara Frantz
Jaclyn Frisbie
Jean Marie Galang
Kimball Garrett & Kathy Molina 
Rhodean and Robert Glen 
Lori Griffin
Carolyn Greene 
Gwen Hall
Janet Hamber 
Lori Jacobs
Gretch Jacobson M.D.
Dexter Kelly
John Lobel 
Al Lowe
Gary Martin
Nobuko McClure: Acrylic display box 
Scott McConnell
Nancy Mecozzi
Michael Morrison, Texas A & M
Riley & Valarie Neel
Ruth and John Nicoloff
Bruce Palmer
Patagonia
David and Jeannette Powles 
Timothy & Rebecca O'Brien
Oregon Coast N.W.R.C.
David & Jeanette Powles
Linda Reynolds
Thomas & Barbara Roland 
Craig Rudolph and Jennifer Matos 
Doug Schulze
Sharleen Schwartz-Rawnslelly 
Dan Singer
Scott & Linda Terrill
Janet Tholen & Allen Alsobrook 
Susan Valle
Mary Vanderlaan 
Jose Vargas
Ventura County Museum of History & Art
Cristina Vanderland & the California Conservation Corp
Marie Weed
David Weeshoff
Steven Wexler
Thelma Williams
Jeffrey Zimmerman 
Donations In Memory of Ed N. Harrison
Richard & Nancy Banning-Call
Albert E. Bradbury
Douglas & Eunice Goodan
Kathy & Brian Killelea

Donations to The Ed N. Harrison Memorial Scholarship Fund
Howard & Bessie Cogswell
René Corado
Betty Hale McLaughlin
Michael L. Morrison
 
Donations to the Collection
Michael Christie: The Anne de Beixedon Trust 
Judy Mac Donald
Wayne Miller
Ron Quigley
Walt Sakai
N. John Schmitt
Howard Severson III
Dr. LeRoy Tarnavski 

 
Donations to the Library
Sandy Brem: Monetary donation
Don Cunningham: Books and Russian journals
Pat Farris: Books & Ornithological journals
Carolyn Greene: Books
Dexter Kelly: Books & Ornithological journals
Dr. Michael Kelly: Books
Nobuko McClure: for the Elliott McClure Collection
Leonard J. Peyton Jr.: Ornithological journals
Jeannette Powels: for the Elliott McClure Collection
Ron Quigley: Photos, slide albums and field notes
Christopher W. Swarth: H. Swarth field notebook
Summer Wilson: Ornithological journals

Donations to the Native Plant Relandscaping Project
Chris Bumbar: native plants
Morris Brown & Susan Eley: monetary donation
Linnea Hall: monetary donation
David & Carrie Hare, Eco-Logics Inc.: mulch
Tom Hayduke & Earlyn Mosher, Soka University Botanical Research Center & Nursery: native plants
Susan Van Atta & Jack Kiesel, Van Atta & Associates: native plant landscaping plans
Kathy Killelea: monetary donation
George Poung: monetary donation
Margaret Stevens: monetary donation
Native Sons Nursery: native plants
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreational Area Nursery: native plants

Donations of Goods and Services
Amgen Inc.: equipment & supplies
Dixie & Bill Anderson: binoculars, An Inconvenient Truth DVD, computer desk, digital camera
Jennifer Brown: office and computer supplies
René Corado: typewriter
Robert Dickson: three LCD monitors
Linda Dye: monitor & printer
Peggy Ellis: laptop computer
Daniel Frietas: office furniture
Stephan Giovanisci, DDS: tools for specimen prep
Carolyn Green: LCD monitor
Diane Hall: chest freezer for specimens
Mark Holmgren, University of California, Santa Barbara: 6 specimen cabinets
Chrystal and Don Klabunde: WFVZ decals & badges, computers, printer, monitors, & keyboard
Los Angeles Audubon Society: glass display case and bookshelves
Nobuko McClure: bird banding traps & binoculars
Ottavio's Italian Restaurant: gift certificates for raffle
Santa Barbara City College: 2 glass display units
Andrew Starrett: Banding supplies
Jo Ann Van Reenan: LCD monitor
Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill: gift certificate for raffle