Elkhorn Slough (pronounced "slew") harbors the largest
tract of tidal salt marsh in California outside of San Francisco
Bay. This ecological
treasure at the center of the Monterey Bay coastline provides much-needed habitat for hundreds of species of plants and
animals, including more than
340 species of birds.
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Field Notes:
Earth Day Clean Up In celebration of Earth Day 2008, the Elkhorn Slough Foundation participated in the 3rd Annual County Wide Clean Up Day on April 19th.
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Sightings Blog Wondering what's been seen lately at the slough? or maybe you would like to report what you spotted on a recent trip. Check out our new Elkhorn Slough sightings blog. All species are welcome!
The weather information reported here is provided by the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. Click here more details on the weather data collected, or see the 5-day forecast.