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Anderson Landfill, Inc.
Anderson, California, United States
Certified through 2024
Project Name
Project Type
Western Bluebird
Avian
About the Program
The Anderson Landfill (ALI) located in the Central Valley Geologic Province of California and southwestern part of the Redding groundwater basin aims to provide habitat for a variety of local wildlife with an emphasis on western bluebirds. With 1,000 acres of grassland habitat available on-site, ALI encourages the use of bluebird nesting boxes for this native species.
Practices and Impacts
The Anderson Landfill (ALI) located in the Central Valley Geologic Province of California and southwestern part of the Redding groundwater basin aims to provide habitat for a variety of local wildlife with an emphasis on western bluebirds. With 1,000 acres of grassland habitat available on-site, ALI encourages the use of bluebird nesting boxes for this native species.
Practices and Impacts
- Nine bluebird boxes were installed in 2011 and have been monitored monthly and sometimes weekly for use.
- Boxes are maintained and replaced if damaged to encourage occupancy
