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List of birds of Santa Cruz County, California. The county is in Northern California, located on the California coast, including northern Monterey Bay, and west of the San Francisco Bay and Silicon Valley. It includes the southwestern Santa Cruz Mountains. [1] [2]
The island scrub jay is found today only on Santa Cruz Island, the largest of California's Channel Islands with an area of 250 km 2 (96 mi 2). [12] The island is a nature reserve , the eastern 24% being administered by National Park Service as the part of the Channel Islands National Park and the rest of the island by the Nature Conservancy ...
This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Channel Islands National Park, which is in the U.S. state of California.This list is based on one published by the National Park Service (NPS) that as of November 2011 contained 387 species.
The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, also known affectionately by locals as "the Whale Museum", is one of the earliest museums in the state of California.Founded from the Laura Hecox collection in 1905, the museum's collections grew extensively throughout the years, acquiring many Native American and archaeological artifacts, as well as natural history specimens.
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The Pleasure Point roadhouse had one of the early gas stations along the Santa Cruz coast. [8] It was a retreat with access to the ducks and waterfowl that filled the lagoons and wetlands in the area. 1870s F. A. Hihn owned the property. 1900s was owned by J. Henchy, a saloon keeper from San Francisco, who built the Pleasure Point roadhouse.
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