This came out a few days ago, but we thought it was worth playing catch-up. Great story in the Los Angeles Times about Dick Purvis' personal efforts to revive the bluebird population of Orange County. The results: total success.
By Garrison Frost
July 20, 2008
A New Colony of Caspian Tern Decoys on Aramburu Island
Richardson Bay Audubon Center is attacting breeding pairs of Caspian Terns with these newly painted tern decoys—a strategy successfully used by previous tern relocation efforts.