Scott | December 31, 2009
TweetCBS News picked up on the plight of the Blue Ridge Development burrowing owl eviction in Antioch, CA and presented some details in a featured story tonight. The video went out at 6pm in the Bay Area and will air in other California markets (i.e. Sacramento) at 10pm. They do not provide an embedded video option [...]
Category: birds, Migratory Birds, Owls, Photos, Videos, Wildlife, Wildlife management |
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Tags: Antioch, Antioch Burrowing Owls, Blue Ridge Development, burrowing owls, Friends of East Bay Owls, western burrowing owls
Scott | December 20, 2009
TweetIt might be a bit premature, but I have my New Year’s wish already in place. Let’s just call it a stay of execution for 11 burrowing owls and who knows how many California ground squirrels. As reported here on Dec. 15th in Burrowing Owl Mitigation is Eradication and Eviction, I finally received the burrowing [...]
Category: birds, Migratory Birds, Owls, Wildlife, Wildlife management |
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Tags: Antioch, bird conservation, Burrowing owl mitigation, burrowing owls, passive eviction, relocation plans
Scott | November 9, 2009
TweetIn September 2009 I posted a video report regarding a piece of property that has become a haven for burrowing owls and other wildlife. To make a long saga short, the property was under attack from illegal dumping, drug users and dealers, off-roaders, and a host of other activities that were directly and indirectly posing [...]
Category: birds, Commentary, Human Threats, Owls, Urban sprawl, Wildlife |
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Tags: Antioch, burrowing owls, Contra Costa Times, Scott Artis
Scott | September 27, 2009
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Category: birds, Commentary, Owls, Videos, Wildlife |
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Tags: Antioch, Antioch Burrowing Owls, burrowing owl, burrowing owls, habitat loss, urbanization