California Beaches Blog

Photo: Ocean Beach is closed to humans for Western snowy plover nesting season that runs seven months, but one predator, the coyote can be seen on Ocean Beach during this time.
Central Coast California–It’s amazing that one tiny little bird can shut down Ocean Beach in Lompoc, and portions of Surf Beach nearby. But the Western [...]

Playa del Rey, CA–Welcome back, little Snowy Plover. It’s been a long time since you’ve visited the shores of this Southern California beach community of Playa del Rey. With part of the beach in Playa del Rey fenced off to help save Western snowy plover  (a shorebird on the federal threatened species list) the Dockweiler [...]