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Anat Leonard-Wookey
Jul 8
Seeking Abundance Workshop
On June 29th, Urban Ecology Interns Kailyne Sarmiento and Malcolm Jaramillo took what they have learned over the past 10 months and...
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Xienyam Chiu
Mar 17, 2021
The Pink Flowering Currant
In this installment of Nature in your Neighborhood, we look closer at a small pink flower and its role within the ecosystem with a small...
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Ildiko Polony
Mar 1, 2021
Tree Removal, the Vegetative Management Plan and Our Vision for the Mountain
Bird nesting season has begun on Mount Sutro which means tree removal has been put on hold. Chain saws and chippers have been hard at...
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Whitney Grover
Mar 1, 2021
Monitoring of Mount Sutro's Birds and Lepidoptera
“Trees, trees, beautiful trees” the high pitched song of the Brown Creeper rings out from a nearby tree trunk. The well-camouflaged...
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Paul and Edith Bourbin
Jun 29, 2020
A Horticultural Use of Native Plants
By Paul and Edith Bourbin Paul is a polymath who has a penchant for old things. Amongst those interests, are old radios. In the...
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Tessa Arens
Feb 5, 2020
Bay Area Native Ferns
When I was deciding on what my final project would be as a Sutro Stewards intern, the plant that kept going through my mind was a fern....
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Whitney Grover
Aug 19, 2019
Sutro Bird Watcher: Changing Seasons
Whitney Grover is a trip leader with Golden Gate Audubon Society, you can catch her leading a monthly bird walks on Mount Sutro, with...
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Sutro Stewards
Nov 30, 2018
Rain, Rain, It's Planting Season
Rejoice, the rain is finally here! The clouds have kept us (im)patiently waiting for rain this fall. From wildfires to watersheds to...
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Sutro Stewards
Oct 24, 2017
Habitat Restoration Crew Leader Training
Join the team as a Sutro Stewards Crew Leader! Learn about habitat restoration, identify native and invasive plants, and gain leadership...
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Janis Gomes
Apr 24, 2017
Native Trees: San Francisco’s Long time Residents
California is widely known as the home to some of the largest trees in the world. Among them is the native California redwood (Sequoia...
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Janis Gomes
Mar 2, 2017
Pollinators: All They Need is a Little Love
For the last two seasons, I’ve noticed a pretty green hummingbird; I’ll call him Al (the Allen hummingbird is a common species in...
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