Executive Director's Blog Archive

October 25, 2013
Pumpkin eaters
The photo associated with this post shows one of the Conservancy’s most productive Swainson’s hawk…

October 7, 2013
Reap what you sow…then lose it.
People are amazed when we tell them of the things that occasionally happen on Conservancy…

September 5, 2013
Testing, testing, testing
The NBHCP encourages the Conservancy to conduct experiments on Conservancy mitigation land that could lead…

August 7, 2013
Owl eyes
When inspecting construction work on the Conservancy’s Silva tract yesterday, I kept noticing being noticed….

August 7, 2013
Photo series getting primed for release
The Conservancy is just about to release an exciting series of educational photographs, all taken…

May 21, 2013
There’s a snake lurking in the grass.
The ancient Roman poet Virgil’s line that “there is a snake lurking in the grass”…

May 16, 2013
Movin’ dirt
Officially called the “BKS Tract North Course Channel Clearing Project, Phase 3,” you can see…

May 16, 2013
Preserve neighbors briefed by Conservancy leaders
Conservancy Board President David Christophel and Board Vice President Mike Bradbury delivered an orientation to…

April 17, 2013
Swainson’s Hawk season
Drive just about anywhere in the Natomas Basin during the spring season and you are…