Annotated Atlas and Implications for the Conservation of Heron and Egret Nesting Colonies in the San Francisco Bay Area

by Cheryl Strong, John P. Kelly, Katie Etienne

The atlas of heronries summarizes continuing efforts by Audubon Canyon Ranch and the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory to monitor colonially nesting herons and egrets in the central coastal region of California surrounding the San Francisco Estuary. The methods used provide for the intensive regional monitoring of nesting distributions, nest survivorship, productivity of successful nests, nesting habitat characteristics, and intraseasonal timing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146628269X
• ISBN13: 9781466282698
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.6" x 8.5"