Earth Day Volunteer Award
from City of Los Angeles'
Environmental Affairs Division
Author of  the Palos Verdes
Peninsula
chapter in the American
Birding Association’s Guide to
Birding in Southern California
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MISSION STATEMENT
  • People from Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere, as well as from everywhere in the
    United States
  • Local folks who are inspired for a few lessons or a refresher on birding in their own area
  • Anyone who wants to learn the regular birds, rarities and specialties that come into or pass
    through Southern California
  • Birders, wildlife photographers, students, and nature enthusiasts of all levels of knowledge and
    experience
Martin Byhower
Updated March 1, 2010
  • Promote exciting and principled birding targeted to the client’s desires
  • Celebrate nature in the spirit of the benign hunt
  • Promote conservation of and respect for life and balanced ecosystems
My Clients are:
  • My reputation
  • My qualifications
  • The personable, attentive and warm service they receive.
  • The advantage that my knowledge extends beyond ornithology and includes botany,
    ethnobotany, entomology, geology and more.
  • The fact that I put my ego aside in order to give the customer the chance to bird or experience
    nature at whatever level and pace they desire.
  • I sincerely believe that no other local guide can combine all of these qualities as effectively.
People will choose me over other qualified guides because of:
Check out My Services for an overview of the additional services I offer.
Martin Byhower
  • Science teacher and Environmental Community Service Coordinator at
    Chadwick School, Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
  • Immediate Past President, Palos Verdes/South Bay Audubon Society
  • Vice-President, LA City Park Advisory Board for Ken Malloy Harbor
    Regional Park
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