TITLE:
The
California Gnatcatcher
and Its Coastal Sage Scrub Habitat
DESCRIPTION: This video gives an overview of coastal
sage scrub flora and fauna. Coastal sage scrub at one time covered
much of the hills and mesas of Southern California but due to
extensive development in the region, this unique plant community
is threatened. special attention is given to the rare California
Gnatcatcher, a tiny grey and black bird that is dependent on
this habitat. The gnatcatcher is now listed as an endangered
species. The video contains footage of the nesting cycle of the
California gnatcatcher.
- LOCATION: San Diego, Califronia, USA
- RUNNING TIME:
28 min.
- FORMAT: Available on DVD only
- CREDITS: Producer/Camera/Editor - Jim Karnik Productions
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