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April 01, 2007 by Aleta George

Two hundred years ago, the captain of a 280-ton whaling vessel reported seeing a bounty of fur seals on the …

April 01, 2007 by Aleta George

No matter where you live in the Bay Area, you’ve likely noticed the sinewy, graceful forms of great blue herons …

July 01, 2002 by Sara Marcellino

IGreat blue herons and great egrets nest, chatter, and dance atop the redwood trees in the Bolinas Lagoon Preserve in …

Judith White: Are dogs allowed at Rush Ranch? Thank you. Judith White
Robert: Hi Diane, Looks like we had the same experience over the last several months with the Pine Siskins. May 13...
Cindy Green: Hello Jacoba, I am putting together a 120 anniversary magazine for the city of Rio Vista and was...
Diane: Oh, and the siskins replaced the huge numbers of American Goldfinches that I had last year – only saw...
Diane: I have experienced the same influx of pine siskins. I counted almost 50 at my feeders and eating on the...

May 19

Sign and Scat: Evidence of Wildlife

Ever wonder “whose poop is that!?” Learn how to identify and better understand local wildlife by analyzing scat and signs …
May 23

Walkers 50+: Looking for signs of (wild)life

Walkers 50+: Join Ranger Bob Flasher on an easy, almost level walk of under 4 miles, from the Tilden Nature …
May 23

Focus on Grasses with Ashley Ratcliffe

This walk will explore the theme “how to look at a grass” and will serve to familiarize those of us …

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