Planting for Pollinators in the Marsh & BioBlitz!
Help restore our Bay and get some much needed fresh air at the Refuge.
Event
Snowy Plover Mud Stomp Volunteer Event
Join us for the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory's annual event to help enhance habitat for western snowy plovers!
Come see our wonderful wetlands from the Bay Trail-Group Ride
Dave Halsing, Restoration Project Executive Project Manager, will share information about wetlands restoration at a group bike ride along the Bay Trail in Mountain View. Mountain View Council Member Pat Showalter and environmental advocate Lenny Siegel will also participate in the event, which will include information about environmental issues at Moffett Field. The bike ride is sponsored by Balanced Mountain View and the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition, with support from Mountain View Coalition for Sustainable Planning (MVCSP) and GreenSpacesMV.
Least Tern and Snowy Plover Habitat Event
Join the plucky group of volunteers who will meet at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve in Hayward to improve the lot of least terns and western snowy plovers by spreading oyster shells, removing predator perches, and improving foraging habitat for the listed species.
The 2nd annual event at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife reserve is sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory.
Volunteers are asked to bring face mask, work gloves, muck boots, and tools such as a shovel, pick, and saw. And, of course, water and snacks.
California Biodiversity Week: "Virtual Habitat Hike" of marshes at the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Refuge Ranger Miguel Marquez and Olivia Poulosthe, an Associate with the Watershed Watchers anti-pollution program, will lead this virtual tour of marsh habitat near the Don Edwards Refuge's Environmental Education Center in Alviso.
The event is part of a celebration o California Biodiversity Week, September 4-13. More information:
Celebrate California Biodiversity Week and learn about the Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge!
California Biodiversity Week: Biodiversity of Tidal Marshes in the South San Francisco Bay: Helping Plants, Animals, and You
Join Don Edwards Refuge Wildlife Biologist Rachel Tertes for a virtual program on South San Francisco Bay salt marsh biodiversity. The event is part of a celebration o California Biodiversity Week, September 4-13. More information:
Celebrate California Biodiversity Week and learn about the Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge!
Birdy Hour: Snowy Plover Conservation in the Bay Area - Successes and Challenges in a Shifting Landscape
Join Ben Pearl, an SFBBO science director, for an update on recent Western Snowy Plover conservation efforts in Eden Landing and other parts of Alameda County.
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