Birds of Papua New Guniea (PNG) with a Brief but Complex History of the Region and a Sprinkling of Australian Birds
Central United Methodist Church 3700 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CaliforniaPresented by Chris Conard In August 2022, Chris joined a group largely composed of Sacramento/San Joaquin-based birders to Papua New Guinea (PNG), which comprises the eastern half of the world's second largest island. We had a wonderful time viewing and listening to perhaps the most spectacular avifauna on earth, including the incomparable birds of paradise, bowerbirds, crowned… Read More »Birds of Papua New Guniea (PNG) with a Brief but Complex History of the Region and a Sprinkling of Australian Birds
Great Backyard Bird Count
BackyardFrom audubon.org web site The 26th annual GBBC will be held Friday, February 17, through Monday, February 20, 2023. Please visit the official website at birdcount.org for more information and be sure to check out the latest educational and promotional resources. The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is a free, fun, and easy event that engages bird watchers of all ages in… Read More »Great Backyard Bird Count
Trip to Flood/Waverly Rds
Rinaldi's Market 4625 N Duncan Rd, Linden, CA, United StatesWe will meet at Rinaldi's Market at 8:30 am this Saturday. From there we will look for raptors and other birds along the eastern side of the county. The address for the market is 4625 N Duncan Rd, Linden. Plan to bring lunch as we will probably bird until 1pm or so.
Water Harvest – Water, its history, location and use
Central United Methodist Church 3700 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CaliforniaBy Nancy E. Muleady-Mecham, Ph.D Doc Nancy is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia College and Northern Arizona University with a Ph.D. in Biology. She teaches subjects in biology, anatomy and physiology and medicine, pathology, astronomy, and forestry and conduct research on Giant Sequoia ecology. She is a Fulbright Scholar, having taught and conducted research in… Read More »Water Harvest – Water, its history, location and use
BEGINNER’S BIRD WALK @ MOUNTAIN HOUSE CREEK PARK & WETLANDS
Mountain House Park 25 Main St, Mountain House, CA, United StatesJoin San Joaquin Audubon member, Henry Koertzen for a beginning bird trip for people of all ages. We will start the bird walk at 8:00AM near the intersection of Main Street and Central Parkway (at the pond side of the road). We will be walking the dirt path, accessible by stroller or wheel chair.
Medford Island Trip
Medford IslandJoin leader David Fries on a field trip to Medford Island. You need to register for this field rip. Please email David to confirm your participation - dfries.audubon@gmail.com Meet David at 8:00AM at the boat docking station along Empire Track Road.
Gardening for Native Pollinators in the Central Valley
Central United Methodist Church 3700 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CaliforniaBy Amy Weiser and Doug Weiser This presentation will discuss gardening for native pollinators. When we bought our current house in Stockton, we had a strong interest in fruit and vegetable gardening. As a result, we became very interested in encouraging pollinators to increase the yield from our small suburban yard. We converted our front… Read More »Gardening for Native Pollinators in the Central Valley
McDonald Island Birding
Tiki Lagoon Marina 12988, W McDonaldWe have permission to bird on McDonald Island on Sunday, April 16th. We’ll meet at 8:00 a.m. at the bridge to the island and go in as a group. For directions, it’s best to Google Tiki Lagoon Marina. Maybe bring some water and a snack as we might bird into early afternoon. Those who wish… Read More »McDonald Island Birding
INTRODUCTORY BIRDING @ Ripon Sewage Ponds
Ripon Sewage Ponds (East) & Oak Grove park.Since Lodi Lak is closed for Fusion Music Festival, the Introductory Birding Trip is moved to Ripon Sewage Ponds / Oak Grove Park. Join leader Pat Paternostro at the below location near the Ripon Sewage Pond (East) at 8:00AM PST. Birders of all skill levels are welcome, but the focus will be on birding fundamentals.… Read More »INTRODUCTORY BIRDING @ Ripon Sewage Ponds
UOP Native Plant Walk
Biological Sciences Building (South Side) 3401 Kensington Way, Stockton, CA, United StatesLeaders - Doug and Amy Weiser Meet Doug and Amy Weiser at 8 am at the benches at the south side of the Biological Sciences Building (near Kensington and Alpine Road intersection). This morning walk will visit the Lower Calaveras River, and the two native plant gardens at the University of the Pacific discussing the… Read More »UOP Native Plant Walk
Annual Chapter Picnic
Stockton Sailing Club 4980 Buckley Cove Way, Stockton, CA, United StatesSan Joaquin Audubon Society will hold its Annual Chapter Picnic at Buckley Cove and the Stockton Sailing Club on Saturday, May 20, 2023. All are welcome! The meeting and activities are open to all members and nonmembers who love birds. Details are as follows. In the morning of the event, there will be two possibilities… Read More »Annual Chapter Picnic