A Bird's Eye View by Mike Stiles
I recently came across a birding term I
had never heard of before — stringing. A stringer is one
who finds and reports many "good" birds, often while
birding alone, has no photos (or very bad photos), is
wrong most of the time, and — pun intended — sends other
birders on a wild goose chase. Every birding community
has one. Read More
Elfin Forest by Jean Wheeler
Saturday July 5:
The volunteer work party known as the "Weed Warriors" will
meet from 9 am to about noon. Anyone is welcome to join in
and help pull obnoxious invading weeds and work on
projects to reduce erosion. Wear comfortable shoes, long
pants and sleeves, and park at the north end of 15th
Street in Los Osos. Ron rewards his warriors with his
delicious homemade cookies as the morning’s labors
conclude! Read More
Marine Sanctuaries by Carol Georgi & Karl Kempton
Greenspace-the Cambria Land Trust has
joined other local groups in their support of the
Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary Proposal, and
will host a Sanctuary presentation on June 4, 2014 at
6:30 pm at Rabobank’s Community Room in Cambria. Read More
Pacific Wildlife Care
TerryAnn Willingham has precious little
time for a phone interview. It is baby season, and she has
eleven fawns to care for this year—six more than last
year. At the height of the season, until these baby deer
are four weeks old, she feeds them four times a day, from
7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Whale Watch Adventures
Sub Sea Tours and Kayaks offers the whole family an opportunity to observe the unmatched beauty of Morro Bay in a unique new way…under water! The 21-passenger Coast Guard approved (semi-submersible vessel) SSV SEAVIEW boasts a viewing room located beneath the surface of the water, with windows located on both sides of the boat and a roomy bench perfect for relaxed viewing. With Sub Sea Tours even young children can scope out marine life like schools of fish, jellyfish and kelp, from inside the boat! You also get a chance to see our local sea otter, harbor seal and sea lion populations. With the calm conditions of Morro Bay, the Morro Bay Sub Sea Tour provides adults and children alike with an educational and fun experience that can't be beat! Read More
Female Elephant Seals in
Dispute Over Space by Kevin Cole
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