Blog | Friends of Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

Mar 26, 20211 min

Bald Eagle Population Has Quadrupled Since 2009!

From an article in the New York Times, bald eagle populations have been soaring of late. Something that anyone visiting the Sacramento...

Oct 12, 20201 min

This Week is National Wildlife Refuge Week!

This week is National Wildlife Refuge Week. It's a great time to get out and see the early season activity at the Sacramento National...

Aug 13, 20201 min

Federal Court Overturns Attempt to Gut Migratory Bird Treaty Act...

Some good news for wildlife fans this week...A federal court overturned the administration's attempt to broadly weaken protections for...

Aug 6, 20202 min

Summer at the Refuges...From Amanda Geahry

This blog post was written by one of the refuge staff, Amanda Geahry. Thanks for the posting Amanda! Have you ever been to the Complex...

Aug 3, 20201 min

Big News! Friends Approved by IRS...

Just wanted to give everyone the news that the Friends received its IRS letter today stipulating our status as a 501C3. This means we can...

Jul 29, 20201 min

Great Horned Owls Are Out!

I've been going to the refuges for a very long time. There have always been GHO living in a couple of spots in the refuge....but they...

Jul 15, 20201 min

Here's some info on the Sacramento NWR Complex.....

The National Wildlife Refuge System is part of the US Fish and Wildlife service under the Department of the Interior. The US National...

Jul 9, 20201 min

The grebes have babies at the refuges!

Each spring/summer lots of grebes nest in pond 2 at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. This summer is no exception. Clark's,...

Subscribe Form