There are seven species of hummingbirds found in San Diego. In this photo you can spot a male Black-chinned, as well as male and female Anna’s Hummingbirds. These tiny fearless flyers speed through the air, dive to chase off predators, hover, and even fly backward. To attract them to your yard, make a sugar syrup of four parts water to one part white sugar and replace the mixture in a glass feeder weekly.

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Collaborative Partners and Supporters

Project Wildlife works in cooperation with the following agencies and organizations to provide critical services to the native wildlife and residents of San Diego County.

Government Agencies
Non-Profit Organizations
Donor Recognition

Project Wildlife could not continue to save the lives of thousands of wildlife patients each year without foundation grants and donations from the public. We would like to thank the following Guild members, major donors and Foundations who showed their support of Project Wildlife in 2009:

Gifts of $75,000+

Rita and Brys Myers

 

Gifts of $50,000-$$74,999

Jewish Community Endowment Fund

 

Gifts of $25,000-$49,999

Ark Antiques

George Eilerman (estate of)

 

Gifts of $10,000-$24,999

Connie K. Golden

County of San Diego

Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation

 

Gifts of $5,000-$9,999

Nancy J. Brown

Karen Church

Karen Garsson

Ruth Hayward

Heller Foundation of San Diego

Kirschcohn, Inc.

Las Patronas

Seaworld/Busch Gardens Conservation Fund

James Sullivan

Rose Marie Thiessen

Zoological Society of San Diego

 

Gifts of $2,500-$4,999

Lance and Laura Alworth

David Brown

Patrick and Marianne Day

The Downing Family Foundation

Jim and Daisy Fitzgerald

The Samuel I. and John Henry Fox Foundation

James and Andrea Harter

Ken and Syndi Hennell

Robert and Kimberly Huntoon

Ruth and Tom Meehl

Pratt Memorial Fund

Leslie Register

SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Entertainment Group

Stupp Bros. Bridge & Iron Co. Foundation

The Thursday Club Foundation

Viejas Enterprises

Kent and Carolyn Bell Walker

 

Gifts of $1,000-$2,499

Hugo Bermudez

Diane Bliss-Edgin

Gerry Boss

Heather Bowden

Donald Burns

Scott Carr

Tamarah Castaneda

Judith and Jack Causey

Tena and David Dunn

ECHO-Northrup Grumman

Michael and Denise Eyer

John and Denise Ford

Alanna Fraser

Troy Gibson

Ellen Gross

Kathleen and Harry Hewitt

Peggy Hill

Virginia Hobel-Yorgin

Linda and Danie Hunter

Linda and Ron Johnson

Robert and Katherine Johnson

Jan and Donald Maxted

Janice and Dan McKinnon

Janet McVeigh

Elsa Mikkelsen

 

Gifts of $1,000-$2,499 (cont.)

Gary Neal Proctor

The Gene and Taffin A. Ray Foundation

Cheryl Rayborn

Sempra Energy

Brad and Patty Snyder

Gayle Ver Steeg

Robert Stivers

Diana Syvertson

Susan Trump

Wellpoint Foundation

Linda Williamson

Jonathan Watkins

 

Gifts of $500-$1,000

Robert and Caroline Abrom

Theresa Acerro

Michelle Adams

Nancy Barnhart

Bowden Family Foundation

Stacey and Robert Bracco

Sherry and Ann Brengle

Bobbi and Mark Brink

Allen and Sandra Chaikin

Florence Cohen

Teddy Cole Foundation for Horses

Ali and John Crumpacker

Elizabeth and Ronald Davidson

Michael and Shannon Dempsey

Donna Devonshire

Clyde and Kay Ewin

M. Jeanne Faucon-Mooers

Drew and Debbie Forray

Karen Frederichs

Elma and Donald Harmston

Douglas Hegebarth

Nola Houston

Jason and Julie Jarvis

Eric Johnson

Diana Justice

Katherine Lazzaro

Dr. Lois Lippold

Ross Lopez

Lusti Motors

Donna Mancuso

Magnolia PTA

T.D. Mathewson

Lane and Elaine McVey

Frederick Menslage

Stephen Munday

Mt. Helix Academy

Bonnie Newton

Claudia and Robert Nordquest

Al Ockert

Michael O’Neil

Nuri and John Pierce

Earl Pott

Diane Powers

Denise and Douglas Regnier

Becci Rocco

Charlene Rohrer

Susan and Phillip Rushing

Leland and Debbie Sandler

Sarah and Sean Shepard

Patricia M. Smith, CPA

Erica Ueland

Jack Van Den Akker

Rudolph Van Ewijk

Connie Venditti

Ronald and Patricia Walls

B.J. Weitzen

Arnie & Christy Westerhold

Philip and Ann White

Care Center

Wildlife Care Center
887 1/2 Sherman Street
San Diego, CA 92110
Directions & Map
Open 7 days a week
(except Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year's Day)
9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.

Extended hours
April 15th through Sept 15th
9:00a.m. - 6:00p.m.

North County Care Center
2481 Palomar Airport Road
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Directions & Map
Open April 27th - September 5th
Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00am to 4:00pm

Outside of San Diego County?
If you are outside of our geographical area, please visit the emergency page of Wildlife International or contact your local Department of Animal Control or state Fish and Game office.

Media Resources

Resources for the media to learn more about the good work Project Wildlife provides San Diego County.

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News

Jun 10, 2010
How You Can Help Oiled Wildlife in the Gulf

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May 13, 2010
Project Wildlife Volunteers Ready to Help with Oil Spill

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Wish List

Wish List

A donation from our wish list is a great way to support our efforts and help San Diego wildlife.