Naturalist's Notebook: SF Bay Skimmers

Editor’s note: In mid-January, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced that an outbreak of avian cholera had killed hundreds of birds at Radio Road, and that the ponds would be drained to prevent the further spread of the disease.

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Naturalist Without a Notebook : The Last Word On Nothing on January 16th, 2014 at 8:55 am

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Avian Cholera Outbreak in Redwood Shores Pond « Bay Nature on January 23rd, 2014 at 9:54 am

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