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Restoring California Gull Habitats: Challenges and Opportunities

Explore the impact of California Gulls on nesting waterbirds and restoration efforts in San Francisco Bay and beyond. Learn about strategies to improve nesting success for non-gull species. Data from various studies shed light on gull populations and their cumulative effects on other bird species.

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Restoring California Gull Habitats: Challenges and Opportunities

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  1. California Gull: Challenges and Opportunities for Restoration Cheryl M. Strong, USFWS

  2. CaliforniaGulls inSanFranciscoBayandbeyond effectson other speciescumulative effects: gulls + restorationimproving nesting success of other nesting waterbirds All data from:

  3. Not all gulls are created equal

  4. R. Golden

  5. San Francisco Bay gull numbers

  6. SF Bay and Mono Lake gull numbers

  7. M. Kern K. Larson R. Wilming S. Norton

  8. Avocet Stilt Forster’s tern Nest Distribution 2005-2008

  9. American avocet Black-necked stilt Forster’s tern

  10. J. Irving tidal marsh restoration at A6

  11. breach of pond A6

  12. Improving the nesting success of (non-gull) waterbirds Islands Shells “No gull” zones S. Norton

  13. K. Larson C. Benton

  14. G. Ellis

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