The California Avian Data Center (CADC), a regional node to the Avian Knowledge Network (AKN), serves as a repository of data, analysis tools and information for managing and conserving birds and their habitats throughout California. CADC contains resources about birds for researchers, people involved in habitat management, and interested public in California to assist them in their work. more>>
Link to Habitat Managers area
Habitat Management
For people involved in habitat restoration, protection, and conservation.
Link to Field Research area
Research Tools
For scientists and researchers who are conducting avian research and performing original investigations.
Link to Citizen Science Area
Citizen Science
For the public to explore and find out about how collecting avian data can help conserve birds and their habitats.
CA Map

Explore our collection of Interactive Maps to learn more about a wide variety of avian activities throughout California and the Pacific Flyway, including:
>> Farallones Marine Bird and Mammal Distribution Map
>> Predicted Bird Species Distribution in Central Valley
>> Migration of Bristle-thighed Curlews, Long-billed Curlews and Bar-tailed Godwits

Partners of CADC

Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Link to The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
National Biological Information Infrastructure
National Science Foundation
PRBO Conservation Science
California Partners In Flight