Protecting What You Love While Visiting Bolsa Chica by Bequi Howarth You park your car in the lot off Warner Ave, grab a water bottle...
13.042022April 14, 2022
Archive for tag: habitat restoration
Birding with Babs: The Brant and Fall Migration
Fall Migration of Waterfowl to Bolsa Chica by Babs Levitan It’s Fall at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve (BCER) and migrating water fowl are arriving...
Bolsa Chica Ground Squirrels
by Mike Armstrong PROBABLY the most visible native mammal on the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve is Otospermophilus beecheyi, the Beechey’s Ground Squirrel. They are seen...
Bolsa Chica Bugs and Their Relatives
Written by Mike Armstrong If you do habitat restoration that involves planting native plants, at some point you have to get down and dirty in...
Bolsa Chica Underground: Love and Hate
Written by Mike Armstrong Old maps of the New World often show blank spaces marked “Tierras Desconocidas” or “Lands Unknown.” Well, we have one of...
Bird of the Month- January is the Burrowing Owl
2018 is the centennial anniversary of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. To celebrate this milestone, many nature and bird-oriented organizations have declared 2018 the Year of...
2017- Our 25th anniversary year in review (or numbers for nerds)
As 2017 wraps up, we reflect on the accomplishments of 2017. 2017 was the 25th anniversary of the Bolsa Chica Land Trust and we had...
Trash, tides, and an Endangered bird
This month we have been doing a fair amount of trash cleanup in Outer Bolsa Bay. We had two companies, Samsung and CSA Group, join...
Brown But Not Dead: A Reflection Nine Years in the Making
By Katrina Cone, Bolsa Chica Junior Stewards Class of 2017 My first summer on the mesa comes back to me in pieces—a patchwork quilt of...