Restored Richmond Marsh Is a Haven for All Kinds of Birds, From Rare Ducks to Hovering Kites

Restored Richmond marsh is a haven for all kinds of birds, from rare ducks to hovering kites

Restored Richmond marsh is a haven for all kinds of birds, from rare ducks to hovering kites While bird populations are declining precipitously across the country, restoration efforts such as those at the Dotson Family Marsh show that it’s possible to bring back fowl-friendly habitats.

Record number of birders join Richmond's 5th annual Christmas Bird Count

Record number of birders join Richmond’s 5th annual Christmas Bird Count Golden Gate Bird Alliance’s annual Christmas Bird Count, held for the fifth year on Saturday in Richmond, reveals multiple raptors and a duck that normally lives 1,800 miles to the east.