The official bird of San Francisco has been AWOL in the city for years. But the Presidio hopes to change that.
The Comeback Quail
November 30, 2023 •
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The official bird of San Francisco has been AWOL in the city for years. But the Presidio hopes to change that.
Erica Spotswood, the science director of the San Francisco Estuary Institute’s Urban Nature Lab, got her dissertation studying seed dispersal on the French Polynesian islands of Tahiti and Moorea. A kind of low-growing fruit tree named Miconia calvescens had arrived … Read more