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The tour is only available for nine days a year, in early March, before the an endangered bird called the marbled murrelet, which nests in coastal old-growth trees, begins its mating season.
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Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 7 Aug. 2024
For example, stable isotope analysis on marbled murrelets, a seabird, in California between the early 1900s and early 2000s, revealed a huge shift in their diets, from sardines to krill.
—Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024
The league purchased the land two years ago for $3.5 million funded by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to provide habitat for endangered northern spotted owl and marbled murrelet to mitigate other environmental damage by the utility.
—Brian Melley, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2022
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Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 7 Aug. 2024
For example, stable isotope analysis on marbled murrelets, a seabird, in California between the early 1900s and early 2000s, revealed a huge shift in their diets, from sardines to krill.
—Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024
The league purchased the land two years ago for $3.5 million funded by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to provide habitat for endangered northern spotted owl and marbled murrelet to mitigate other environmental damage by the utility.
—Brian Melley, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2022
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“Murrelet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/murrelet. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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