Scott | October 27, 2011

TweetIt should be no surprise that this PBS documentary has caught my undivided attention. So I’ll just leave it short and sweet…except for the THANKS to my owl friend Maggie over at Hungry Owl Project for thinking of me and sharing this upcoming show, The Animal House (premieres November 2nd). Watch The Animal House – [...]

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Tags: PBS, The Animal House, Wildlife Video

Scott | October 25, 2011

TweetI love it when a plan comes together and I am even more thrilled when volunteers have an opportunity to see the fruits of their labor.  Although this story and more photos will be included in our upcoming newsletter, I just couldn’t pass up the chance to share some good news with everyone.  During our [...]

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Tags: artificial burrows, burrowing owl habitat, burrowing owls, Sonoma

Scott | October 19, 2011

TweetBurrowing Owl Box Installation Workparty Saturday October 22nd, 9am-Noon Please join us at the Sears Point Ranch (near Lakeville Hwy & Hwy 37) in a regional effort to lure the declining western burrowing owl back to Sonoma County for breeding.  This charismatic owl often winters here but leaves to breed.  Together with Sonoma Land Trust, [...]

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Tags: burrowing owl conservation, burrowing owls, Sonoma

Scott | October 19, 2011

TweetHere’s a snippet from my latest post “There’s Gold in the Central Valley” that is currently gracing the pages of the Sequoia Riverlands Trust blog.  I encourage you to check out the rest of the article and the great photos provided by the organization’s staff. I’m a prospector.  Not so much in regards to satisfying [...]

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Tags: alkali meadows, Kaweah Oaks Preserve, riparian habitat, Sequoia Riverlands Trust, valley oak woodlands