waterfowl

Spotlight On The Pacific Flyway In The Sacramento Valley

(Row 1: Sandhill Cranes, Dowitcher; Row 2: Heron on pole, Northern Pintail; Row 3: Flying Sandhills, Ibis in Flight, Row…

5 months ago

Birds Flock to a Resurrected Tulare Lake, Peaking at Nearly the Size of Lake Tahoe

White-faced ibises feed and confab in a flooded field at Kern National Wildlife Refuge, about four miles south of Tulare…

2 years ago

Central Valley flooding offers birds bountiful water. Will it also poison them?

Photo: Sunset over the Tulare Lake Canal. Farmers fear the canal is inadequately built to hold off the inevitable surge of…

2 years ago

The Many Benefits of Wetlands Conservation

Photo © KEN ARCHER By J. Dale James, Ph.D., and Ellen R. Herbert, Ph.D. Wetlands are among the most valuable…

6 years ago

Preserve Our Prairies Initiative

The Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) is a lush and productive ecosystem of wetlands and grasslands that evolved after the glaciers…

7 years ago