Albany Mudflats Ecological Reserve

Albany Mudflats Ecological Reserve
Map of Albany Mudflats Ecological Reserve
Ecology
Biome	Tidal wetlands
Animals	Shorebirds, Herons, Egrets
Geography
Country	United States
State	California
Coordinates	37.8930° N, 122.3120° W
Climate type	Humid
Conservation
Conservation status	Vulnerable

The Albany Mudflats Ecological Reserve is a 160 acre nature reserve in San Francisco, California.

History

The property was leased to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) from the California State Lands Commission in 1982, as a means to preserve local endangered marine wildlife. ^[1]

Wildlife

The reserve is home to a wide range of biodiversity. Over 150 species of birds have been identified in the reserve, including Shorebirds (Waders), Herons, Egrets and Dabbling Ducks. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

References

1. "Albany Mudflats Ecological Reserve". wildlife.ca.gov. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
2. "Albany Mudflats Ecological Reserve on the Land Conservation Assistance Network". Land Conservation Assistance Network. Retrieved 2025-02-20.
3. Shoot, Brittany. "Explore | The Trail Around the San Francisco Bay - Bay Nature Magazine". Bay Nature. Retrieved 2025-02-20.
4. "Albany Mudflat birds". Natural History Wanderings. Retrieved 2025-02-20.