Episode Details

In this episode we talk to Pepperwood’s Ecology Research Manager Michelle Halbur, who walks us through the world of Californian grasslands and how they are monitored and managed at Pepperwood.

To hear more on this subject from Michelle, check out her 2020 webinar: California Grasslands: The Forest Beneath Our Feet.

For more about grassland birds like the ones Michelle mentions, check out the eBird website

For more about grassland conservation, check out the California Native Grassland Association and the Milo Baker chapter of the California Native Plant Society

To register for events, classes, workshops, or stewardship workdays at Pepperwood, visit our Classes & Events page

This episode’s Nature Sound Guess Who Game clips were used courtesy of Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Macaulay Library, and the contributors were Randolph Little, John Patterson, and Bob McGuire.