The Causeway commute looks a little different this time of year. 🚗🚜
Harvest season is in full swing. Soon these fields will trade tractors for waterfowl migrating along the #PacificFlyway. #CARice
Recess reading: new @ucdaviswater.bsky.social overview of the Conservation Footprint—how ~½-million acres of rice support birds, fish & snakes. 🌾📘 #CARice #CALeg
calrice.org/rice-footprint
⏱️August in California rice fields 🌾
"Heading" season. This is when the grain head pushes out of the stem, forming flowers. Those green clusters are the flowers that become rice kernels.
These weeks decide the harvest. #CARice
California’s ~500k rice acres double as pop-up wetlands, feeding 230+ species on the #PacificFlyway every winter. 🌾➡️🦆 #CARice #WorkingWetlands
So many new #evs out there now and people still seem to be sleeping on the Carice electric car, it's retro, solid, and has REAL SWITCHES. The only thing that could make it better would be a hardtop and a bit more clearance. I wish it was in my budget (and made on my continent) , so much better […]
#GameOfThrones:
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Fact: The Greater Sandhill Crane is threatened in California.
Also fact: Flooded rice fields in the Sacramento Valley provide exactly the habitat they need.
California rice = crucial habitat.
#ConservationInAction #CArice #SandhillCranes