
Out of the way, in the middle of nowhere, smelly, dusty...muddy. But I still like it here. The birds like it, too. This area is changing due to the intractable drought and the water level...
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Kern National Wildlife Refuge, located in the southern San Joaquin Valley of California, serves as a crucial habitat for diverse wildlife species. The refuge offers various recreation opportunities, including wildlife viewing, hiking, and waterfowl hunting, while prioritizing the protection of its ecosystems.
Part of the Kern National Wildlife Refuge Complex, the refuge plays a vital role in environmental education, providing free, staff-led field trips to enhance public awareness about conservation. Through habitat restoration and maintenance, it supports endangered species and preserves a remnant of the historic San Joaquin Desert uplands.
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Out of the way, in the middle of nowhere, smelly, dusty...muddy. But I still like it here. The birds like it, too. This area is changing due to the intractable drought and the water level...
I just went for the first time from 9:30-12pm on Saturday 10/19/24. My main goal was to see burrowing owls and I was successful!!!! Unfortunately the visitor center was closed even though it was...
Should you visit here if you're not a birder (bird-watcher)? Unfortunately I have to say no, unless you're already in the area.. The Sonny Bono nature center is free experience and it's also a...
I'll just come out say it right here...unless you're into photography or wildlife, you probably will not enjoy this place. There are other wildlife reserves that have a more picturesque settings...
The Sonny: Yup, it was named after Sonny Bono, the Mayor of Palm Springs and Congressman, better known as the husband of Cher. The Salton Sea is called a terminal lake because it has no outlet, it...