Summer Coot
So many birds go north in the summer that the waters of the North Basin east of the park sometimes
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Dog Baron Visit
His or Her Highness the Dog Baron was in the park again and took the trouble — for which we
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Radish Lover
The Wild Radish plants in many spots in the park have begun to set fruit. The young fruits are long,
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Another Song
I can’t help it; when I hear a Song Sparrow singing I want to film it even if it’s the
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Zombie Cannabis Project Dead Again… For Now
The project to promote cannabis at the park, risen from the dead last week, ran into strong opposition at the
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Towhee Plus
This California Towhee got an instant response to its call every time. The responding bird remained out of sight. Its
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The Cannabi$ Scam Again
At the end of April, the Mayor yanked from the City Council agenda, at the last minute, a plan to
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Flora Friday: Another Native
Flora Friday had intended to take a break this week, but with the discovery of a new native she had
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Checking Out the Rip-Rap Job
The rip-rap rehab job is over, all but the landscape repair and the tidying up. A rusting bucket from a
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Summer Slacker
The south half of the park, much of it, has got itself a buzz cut, like a boy being sent
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