Damon Marsh
Damon Marsh protected area near Damon Slough
The Damon Marsh is a tidal wetland at the northern edge of San Leandro Bay in Oakland, California, USA.[1] There is a paved 0.84-mile (1.35 km) long shoreline trail along the waterfront to allow visual access to the San Leandro Bay and through the marsh itself.[2] One end of this trailhead lies at . Access to the marsh is via the Hegenberger Road exit of Interstate 880. A 1989 biological study of the Damon Marsh found that this habitat supports the California clapper rail (Rallus longirostros obsoletus), a federally and state-listed endangered avian species.[3]
Notes[]
- ^ M.L. King Park, Oakland, California
- ^ San Francisco Bay Area place names: Damon Marsh
- ^ Earth Metrics Incorporated, Biological Reconnaissance for the Edgewater Drive Extension Project, prepared for the Port of Oakland, Report 9799A1, 1989
See also[]
- California Least Tern
- Kayaking
- Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse
37°45′11″N 122°12′41″W / 37.75304°N 122.21136°W
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