We're immensely grateful for all the people who have stepped up to help us protect rare Tricolored Blackbirds in the Central Valley. While we still have a long way to go, the outpouring of support we've received so far has been inspirational. As a side note: it's pretty interesting how many people are choosing the $24 option to save four and twenty blackbirds. A few Mother Goose fans out there, we suppose. If you want to learn more about our efforts, click here. (Tricolored Blackbird photo by the USFWS)
By Garrison Frost
April 25, 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.