Sharing the Shore with Western Snowy Plovers at Ocean Beach (U.S. National Park Service)

Sharing the Shore with Western Snowy Plovers at Ocean Beach (U.S. National Park Service).

Ocean Beach is exactly what I thought an urban California beach would look like. Lots of surfers and families and dogs enjoying the weather. I was there with Wildlife Biologist Rachel Townsend to look for a small bird, the western snowy plover.

Type
Web Site
Date of Issue
2026-09-30
Units
SFAN
Keywords
birds, blog, California, first person perspective, Jailyn Hoskins, monitoring, ocean beach, San Francisco, science, SFAN, Threatened and Endangered Species, western snowy plovers
License
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal

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