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Brown Pelicans stand on their eggs to warm them. Owing to this peculiar incubation method, the use of the pesticide DDT almost made them extinct. DDT made the eggshells thin, and the parents frequently cracked their eggs. Fortunately, with the banning of DDT, their numbers have recovered!
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Calero County Park |
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Summary This 3,476-acre park is nestled in the eastern foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Two distinct areas define this park: the reservoir, which offers a host of water-oriented recreational activities, and the adjoining "back country" with its California Oak woodland, chapparal riparian plant communities and associated wildlife habitats. For full details & latest
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Parking Info Lake use fees and Vehicle entry fees are collected year-round. Save by getting the Annual Pass! Directions
The boat launch area and the park entrance/trail head are located off McKean Road. Hours The park is open year-round from 8 a.m. until sunset. The lake use hours are 8 a.m. until one half hour before sunset. |
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| Park Interior Map PDF | Map of the interior areas of Calero County Park and the adjoining Rancho Canada del Oro OSP. (PDF) |
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| Photo Album | Photos of scenic vistas and natural features from the trails at Calero County Park. |
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