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California Coastal Commission, Upper Newport Bay Project
We also planted over 60 additional arroyo willow stakes propagated in our native plant nursery. These arroyo willows will grow to create a willow thicket typical of riparian (streamside) habitats in southern ... the roots intact to prevent it from sprouting again. A ROOTS Captain plants an arroyo willow May 26, 2007 In May, our work turned to the Watering Experiment next to Bayview ...
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Desert Survivors - Experience. Share. Protect. Just Deserts
Beyond the thicket, some members of our party have dropped their packs and sprawled ... you expected?" Well, let's see. According to the topo map, this thicket is supposedly a spring, but the only water I see is ... water (which weighs in at eight pounds per gallon). Beyond the pesky willow thicket and above 8,000 feet, the piņons grow larger and denser, ...
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Alachua Audubon - Recent Sightings
At 8:40 on Friday evening a Barn Owl emerged from that thicket and flew in ...
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50 UNCOMMON PLACE NAMES OF MOUNT DIABLO
Mission Delores. The Spanish soldiers caught sight of the runaways hiding in a willow thicket near what is now Buchanan Field in Concord and decided to wait until the ... Californians mysteriously escaped. In response, the Spanish dubbed the site "Monte del Diablo", meaning "Thicket of the Devil." Subsequently, English speaking individuals believed "monte" translated to "mountain" and thus, ...
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Mt. Diablo - the center of our community
Spanish of the time and the crude map was referring to a willow thicket in what is now downtown Concord. Nobody really knows why the Spanish put a willow thicket on their maps and why they associated it with the devil. General Vallejo created a legend by claiming that the thicket was the site of an ...
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Elmhurst Creek Watershed
Watershed includes: No named tributaries The headwaters of Elmhurst Creek used to join at a willow thicket at International Boulevard. Today they flow into storm drains that dump into San Leandro Creek ...
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About Mount Diablo
Spanish military troops searched for runaway mission Indians. At a willow thicket near present-day Buchanan Field in Concord, the soldiers encountered a camp of Chupcan ... unseen and unheard. Angry and confused, the Spanish called the site, "Monte del Diablo", or "Thicket of the Devil". Later, English-speaking newcomers mistakenly assumed the word "monte" meant "mountain" ...
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Return to Paradise (Do or Die)
Thorney Island, named after its wild abundance of brambles. Behind are peaceful meadows fringed with willow. Even a thousand years ago, when Edward the Confessor was considering Thorney Island as the ... says David Goode, director of the London Ecology Unit. Elsewhere an impenetrable understorey of elder thicket - perhaps rising to five metres in height - dominates. As the birch matures and some trees ...
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NMPIF Wetlands 3
N = 32, RA=6.14 (Sauer et al. 1997) maintain cottonwood/willow, aspen/willow and spruce/aspen associations in riparian areas maintain at least 35% canopy cover in ... %-75% ground cover limit grazing to maintain grassy component, especially along streamsides and in thicket areas Painted Redstart (DeGraaf et al. 1991) Associated Species: Magnificent Hummingbird, Acorn Woodpecker, Cordilleran ...
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Willow Flycatcher
Threats: Habitat loss, parasitism by brown-headed cowbirds Overview: The willow flycatcher (WIFL) ranges throughout the western states as five seperate races or subspecies. The ... with berries in the fall and winter. The willow flycatcher has very strict habitat requirements and will not be found far from a thicket of willows, its favorite nesting substrate. The WIFL ...
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