Thanks to Michael Lopez for the image. The California Building Industry Association has filed a petition with the California Fish and Game Commission to delist the Swainson's Hawk under the California Endangered Species Act. The Commission is expected to review the petition at its December meeting. It will review a California Department of Fish and Wildlife scientific evaulation of the evidence presented by the BIA for 30 days before the hearing. The public can comment up t

Environmental Council of Sacramento In Association with Garden Highway Community Association and Friends of the Swainson's Hawk Represented by Patrick Soluri, Soluri Meserve Sacramento, California, July 16, 2026 Media Advisory. For Immediate Release Contacts: Patrick Soluri, Soluri Meserve, 916-599-0474, patrick@semlawyers.com Heather Fargo, President, Environmental Council of Sacramento 916-600-6615 Ryan Friedman, President, Garden Highway Community Association,.

Sierra Club, Environmental Council of Sacramento and Friends of the Swainson's Hawk Sue the Sacramento Local Agency Formation Commission...

Friends of the Swainson's Hawk and allies in Habitat 2020, led by Mayor Heather Fargo for the Environmental Council of Sacramento (ECOS),...

Mike Bradbury is a wildlife biologist and member of the Swainson's Hawk Technical Advisory Committee. He has been doing research on...

Research shows that Central Valley Swainson's Hawks generally migrate to Mexico, Central America, and a few to northern South America....

Argentina Argentina is the wintering ground for Great Basin Swainson’s Hawks. However, we are not aware of any birding trips that focus...