Volunteers have always been crucial in the efforts to help Threatened Western Snowy Plovers along the California coast. This great article reviews their successes at Coal Oil Point near Santa Barbara, and looks at other nearby efforts as well. (photo by Glen Tepke)
By Garrison Frost
March 21, 2011
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.