We sampled vegetation at 44 vireo nests and 44 random plots (“territory” plots) within
territories in the Channel and Upper Pond after the 2022 breeding season. Vireos in the …

Since the 1970s, the Central Valley of California has seen a large investment in preservation
and restoration of wetlands and riparian areas. At the same time, grasslands have been lost …

Riparian ecosystems provide important ecosystem services and recreational opportunities
for people, and habitat for wildlife. In California's Central Valley, government agencies and …

Both establishment and subsequent removal of dams inevitably alter river systems and may
impact aquatic and terrestrial organisms. Despite both stated and implicit restoration goals of …

We completed four protocol surveys for Least Bell's Vireos (Vireo bellii pusillus; hereinafter
vireo) during the breeding season, supplemented by weekly territory monitoring visits …

The purpose of this report is to provide the Marine Corps with an annual summary of
abundance, breeding activity, demography, and habitat use of endangered Least Bell's …

In 2022, we surveyed for Least Bell's Vireos (Vireo bellii pusillus; vireo), Southwestern
Willow Flycatchers (Empidonax traillii extimus; flycatcher), and Coastal California …

Freshwater wetlands are among the most important ecosystems in California, although the
area they occupy has been greatly reduced. Historically, large portions of the Central Valley …

Working rangelands are public or privately owned open space lands that are managed with
livestock grazing and rancher stewardship. Their management contributes to the production …

UNDERSTANDING WORKING RANGELANDS - Cows Need Water, Too: Water Sources,
Wetlands, and Riparian Areas Page 1 UNDERSTANDING WORKING RANGELANDS Cows Need …