Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO INSPIRE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS IN SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA TO ENJOY AND PROTECT BIRDS THROUGH EDUCATION, RECREATION, CONSERVATION, AND RESTORATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT UPON WHICH WE ALL DEPEND.
TO INSPIRE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS IN SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA TO ENJOY AND PROTECT BIRDS.
CONSERVATIONPRIMARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF TUCSON AUDUBON'S CONSERVATION PROGRAMS IN 2019 INCLUDED:1. THE LUCY'S WARBLER NESTBOX PROJECT INSTALLED 2,600+ NESTBOXES ACROSS SOUTHEAST AZ AND SUCCESSFULLY HATCHED AND FLEDGED 305-380 CHICKS OF THIS VULNERABLE SPECIES; 145+ SCHOOL CHILDREN AT OCHOA ELEMENTARY BUILT AND TOOK HOME LUCY'S WARBLER NESTBOXES. 2. OUR ADVOCACY PROGRAM MET WITH 7 STATE LEGISLATORS, 3 US REPRESENTATIVES AND 2 US SENATORS; SENT 300+ ISSUE POSTCARDS TO DECISION MAKERS; SUBMITTED COMMENTS AND LETTERS ON OVER 20 CONSERVATION ISSUES; HELPED TO BRING OVER 400 PEOPLE TO PHOENIX FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DAY AT THE CAPITAL.3. OUR IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS PROGRAM CONDUCTED SURVEYS FOR 7 PRIORITY SPECIES AND DEDICATED TWO NEW OFFICIAL IMPORTANT BIRD AREA LOCATIONS; WE ALSO ENTERED A NEW PHASE OF INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY INTO BIRDS SURVEYS, INCLUDING SOUND RECORDER ACOUSTICS, LIVE STREAM, AND MOTION ACTIVATED CAMERAS.
RESTORATION PRIMARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF TUCSON AUDUBON'S RESTORATION PROGRAM IN 2019 INCLUDED: 1. OUR RESTORATION PROGRAM CONTINUED INTENSIVE HABITAT RESTORATION CARE FOR 300+ ACRES OF LAND AT 6 SITES AND IS ACTIVELY RESTORTING 5 ACRES OF RIPARIAN HABITAT AT THE PATON CENTER FOR HUMMINGBIRDS AS WELL AS CONTINUING HABITAT RESTORATION EFFORTS ALONG SONOITA CREEK, A SENSITIVE TRIBUTARY OF THE SANTA CRUZ RIVER.2. CONTINUED RESTORATION EFFORTS AT A VARIETY OF SITES THROUGHOUT SOUTHEAST ARIZONA,INCLUDING THE PLANTING OF AN ADDITIONAL 800-PLUS NATIVE PLANTS TO BENEFIT BIRDS AND WILDLIFE.
PATON CENTER FOR HUMMINGBIRDS THE PATON CENTER WELCOMED 15,000+ WILDLIFE WATCHERS FROM ALL 50 STATES AND 17 FOREIGN COUNTRIES; RECORDED 179 BIRD SPECIES; ADDED 215 ENDANGERED GILA TOP MINNOWS TO OUR REFUGIA STREAM AND POND; INCREASED THE SIZE OF THE SITE BY ADDING 5 ACRES OF RIPARIAN HABITAT, KNOWN AS THE CUCKOO CORRIDOR; AND ENGAGED THE PATON PROJECT TEAM TO BEGIN DESIGNING CAPITAL PROJECT OVERHAUL OF PRIMARY BUILDING AND SITE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Robert Hernbrode | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Keith Kamper | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Colleen Cacy | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Cynthia Pruett | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Kathy Jacobs | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Laurens Halsey | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Tricia Gerrodette | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| Cynthia Verduin | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Kimberlyn Drew | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Doug Johnson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Carlson | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Deb Vath | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Mary Walker | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
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