Category: California Nature
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Bald Eagle Family in Del Puerto Canyon

One Moment in Nature explores a significant nesting event of Bald Eagles in Del Puerto Canyon, highlighting a successful breeding season through multiple observations. The series encourages conservation awareness, showcasing the Bald Eagle’s physical traits and seasonal patterns in Central California, where its population has rebounded due to conservation efforts.
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Rosy Dove Franklin’s Gulls

“One Moment in Nature” highlights Jim Gain’s discovery of Franklin’s Gulls at Modesto Water Treatment Plant, marking a significant observation for Stanislaus County. The post emphasizes the importance of environmental awareness and conservation. It also describes the physical traits and migration patterns of the Franklin’s Gull, a transient visitor in…
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Western Grebe

One Moment in Nature reflects a personal exploration of the Western and Clark’s Grebes at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary. Jim Gain hopes to inspire readers to advocate for environmental conservation. The post details the distinct features of both species, their behavior, and habitat in California, emphasizing their role in the…
