Marsh Creek & Its Wildlife
Jeanne Rosenmeier
Sep 24
1 min read
Updated: 1 day ago

Marsh Creek: wildlife hotspot of the east bay! Today we talk to Bud Chaddock of Friends of the Marsh Creek watershed about what it has to offer and its challenges. And this Saturday, September 26, is the annual cleanup! Check out the details on the Contra Costa Resource Conservation District website. https://www.ccrcd.org/events


This is the coolest thing ever!
Osprey with Hitch (fish) Breeding Gopher Snakes Leech
FISH!
Top: hitch, sacramento sucker
Bottom: golden shiner, black bullhead
And the bad news:
Poaching salmon
Algae and duckweed invasion
Trash
Drop structures and problematic fish ladder

Snapping turtle




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