Western Tanager Newsletter
The Western Tanager is the chapter newsletter of the Los Angeles Audubon Society. It has been published continuously since 1934.
Originally published in print and mailed to member and subscribers, beginning in the January/February 2006 issue (Vol. 72 No. 3), The Western Tanager is now published online.
To read select articles, head on over to the Blog. To read each issue as a PDF, click Read More.
Scroll down to access the historic archives (Western Tanager issues from 1934 to 2008).
Volume 90, 2023 – 2024
Birds of the Season—May 2024
Taxonomy of the Birds
Bird Walks and Field Trips
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
Attack of the Azolla!
Birds of the Season-March 2024
Bird Walks & Field Trips
Volume 89, 2022 — 2023
Volume 88, 2021 — 2022
Volume 87, 2020 — 2021
Volume 86, 2019 — 2020
Volume 85, 2018-2019
Volume 84, 2017-2018
Volume 83, 2016-2017
Volume 82, 2015-2016
Volume 81, 2014-2015
Volume 80, 2013-2014
Volume 79, 2012—2013
Historical Archive
Our 74 year collection of Western Tanager newsletters, first published in the year 1934, have been converted into fully text searchable, PDF files. This addition to our library will be a valuable asset to researchers and historians, as well as to casual birders who are interested in this tremendous body of work. These files are now readily available and easily retrievable. Click the button below to access newsletters from 1934 to 2008!
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
Observing the Coastal California Gnatcatcher, by Daniel Horowitz
LAAS Expresses Concerns with Ballona Wetlands Project – With Letter to the Wildlife Conservation Board, by Margot Griswold
The 124th Christmas Bird Count
Arctic-Breeding Greater Yellowlegs Tracked to Los Angeles River, by Rozy Bathrick
Birds of the Season - December 2023, by Jon Fisher
2024 Call For Applications, Ralph W. Schreiber Ornithology Research Award