1. Plastic Trash Bag’s Journey: From Fillmore to the Pacific Ocean

2. Plastic Trash Bag’s Journey: Dropped by a Careless Someone in the Fillmore Sespe Condor Sanctuary… And Takes Flight in the Wind…

3. Meanwhile Shiny Microtrash Falls out of the Trash Bag Into Condor Sanctuary

4. Microtrash Gets Ingested by Condors and Can Kill Them Stomach contents of a 4-month old California Condor chick that died in the nest, June, 2006. Sespe Condor Sanctuary, Los Padres NF

5. Solutions: Help a Condor- 1. Never Throw Trash 2. Volunteer to Pick Up Microtrash http://www.habitatwork.org /NativeSpecies.htm VOLUNTEER @ HABITATWORK.ORG VOLUNTEER @ Friends of Condors http://www.f riendsofcond ors.org/

6. Plastic Trash Bag’s Journey: Falls in Santa Clara River

7. The Santa Clara River and Sespe Creek Once Had Plenty of Steelhead Trout Southern steelhead trout captured near lower Sespe Creek by William A. Brown, winter 1911.

8. Plastic Trash Bag’s Journey: Falls in Santa Clara River Fish ingest small pieces of plastic, mistaking it for food.

9. Solutions: Help a Steelhead Trout - 1. Never Throw Trash 2. Volunteer to Clean the Riverbed http://www.fscr.org/html/ev ents.shtml VOLUNTEER @Friends of Santa Clara River Congratulations, 8,500 pounds of trash and recyclable material was collected by volunteers. http://www.fws.gov/pacific/ news/2001/2001-34.htm Protect the Piru Arroyo Toad