We Are The Friends of the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Supporting Conservation, Community and Education.
Our Mission and VisionProtecting the Canvas Back
The refuge, founded in 1974, supports the largest wintering population on the west coast of “The King of Ducks”, the canvasback.
Learn moreDid You Know?
If you're in the Bay Area, you have a 13,000 acre wildlife refuge right in your backyard.
Support our effortsOur Conservation Projects
We support the US Fish and Wildlife Service in its mission to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people
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For Teachers
View valuable resources for teaching students about the many offerings of the refuge.
Live Osprey-Cam
Check out the Osprey, streaming live from their nest
Visit the Refuge
Learn about activities, parking, directions, and more