Sentences with phrase «snowy plovers at»
Western snowy plovers at Malibu Lagoon State Beach last month.
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In January, a record number of Western snowy plovers were spotted at Ocean Beach.
Snowy plovers that nest at inland sites are not considered part of the Pacific coast population, although they may migrate to coastal areas during winter months.
In Washington, snowy plovers formerly nested at five coastal locations (USDI Fish and Wildlife Service 2006).
In Oregon, snowy plovers historically nested at 29 locations on the coast (USDI Fish and Wildlife Service 2006).
«Years of intensive management is paying off for the western snowy plover,» said Kimball Garrett, manager of the ornithology collection at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
A public friendly program carried out at UC Santa Barbara's Coal Oil Point Reserve sandy beach by volunteers has been instrumental in changing the beach from one abandoned by Western Snowy Plovers as a breeding site to one where eggs are now being laid once again.
Outdoor volunteer activities include habitat restoration, monitoring harbor seals, helping out at Kule Loklo or the Morgan Horse Ranch, repairing trails, and educating visitors about elephant seals, snowy plovers and tule elk, amongst other opportunities.