Heron & Egret nesting densities stabilize

Heron & Egret nesting densities stabilize

ACR’s scientific contribution to the State of the [SF] Estuary Report, completed in October by a collaboration of scientists working with the San Francisco Estuary Partnership revealed a stabilized-to-increasing trend in North Bay Heron and Egret nesting densities, possibly due to improvements in wetlands. North Bay colonies are part of larger SF Estuary Report, which covers 33 indicators of ecosystem health.

Read the full report here: http://ebooks.sfei.org/soter2015/files/54.html