Join San Joaquin Audubon for a day trip to Golden Gate Observation Deck, 5702 Conzelman Rd, Mill Valley, Marin county( Hawk Hill & road is temporarily closed) to see the annual Fall Raptor Migration. Fall is a great time to see a wide variety of Raptors migrating south over the Marin headlands. We hope to… Read More »Fieldtrip to Golden Gate Observation Deck
Guide: Henry Koertzen Please join us for this fun event suitable for everyone. No matter your age, your knowledge of birds and your level of mobility. We will be sitting in one spot to enjoy, observe and/or discuss the birds, and all other parts of nature, around us. Come at any time between 6:30am and… Read More »Bird Sit at Louis Park
Leader: Henry Koertzen Have a bicycle, e-bike or scooter, and like to bird? Join leader Henry Koertzen at Clifton Court Reservoir in eastern Contra Costa County, where we will do an out-and-back biking/birding trip of approximately 10 miles on a flat, paved levee road to see a myriad of bird species. Clifton Court Forebay is… Read More »Birding by Bike at Clifton Court Forebay
Join us for special joint meeting of the Sierra Club and Audubon to learn about the state parkland known as Tesla. Located in eastern Alameda County near the San Joaquin County line, Tesla has been as the center of conservation efforts in the northern Diablo Range for over 2 decades. Celeste Garamendi, a founding member of Friends… Read More »Tesla – “Hismet Warep” – “Sacred Earth” Presentation
Please join us for this fun event suitable for everyone. No matter your age, your knowledge of birds and your level of mobility. We will be sitting in one spot to enjoy, observe and/or discuss the birds, and all other parts of nature, around us. Bring your questions regarding bird identification by sight or sound,… Read More »Beginner’s Bird Sit At Mountain House Creek Park & Wetlands
Leader: Henry Koertzen We will drive and/or walk from the parking lot along Pelican Road to enjoy the sunrise, bird sounds and the Geese and Cranes departing for the day from the wetlands. Binoculars will be available for use. There are bathrooms at the parking lot. Directions: Meet at the refuge gravel parking lot on… Read More »Beginner Birding at the San Joaquin River NWR
Please join us for our annual Christmas Bird Count review with updates provided by our very own David Yee. David will discuss the latest information on birds in the Central Valley, the State, North America, and the World. David has his finger on the pulse of all-things bird related so you can rest assured that… Read More »Christmas Bird Count Review and Prep
Leader: Compiler-Donna Marciano This is one of two Christmas Bird Count (CBC) within San Joaquin County. The Stockton count is comprised of north Stockton, Lodi and Thornton, a valley floor count as compared to our foothill count. Beginning birders to experienced birders are welcome. Some area have all walking (~7 miles), others areas have birding… Read More »Stockton Christmas Bird Count
Leader: Compiler-Kasey Foley This is a Christmas Bird Count (CBC) that goes from the valley floor up to the lower foothills and incorporates San Joaquin County, Calaveras County, with a sliver in Amador County. It is centered in San Joaquin County. Beginning birders to experienced birders are welcome. Some area have all walking (~7 miles),… Read More »Wallace-Bellota Christmas Bird Count
We will drive the loop trail. If conditions permit and there is interest, we can hike the refuge trails. Expect to be back in Stockton by late afternoon. Bring lunch, water. Keep your eye on the weather and dress accordingly. Carpooling is encouraged. Meet Jim Rowoth at 07:30 AM PST @ Bagel St Cafe (formerly Tout… Read More »Merced NWR Field Trip
As shorebirds begin their journey southward they pass through the Ripon Sewage ponds. Our hope is to be there when they pass through, we can expect to see Greater Yellowlegs, sandpipers (least and maybe western), Black neck Stilts, long billed dowitchers and maybe a few unexpected species. Join leader Donna Marciano for a morning of… Read More »Ripon Water Treatment Plant & River Trail
Leader: Henry Koertzen Please join leader Henry Koertzen for this fun beginner event. We will stroll around the campus identifying the birds we find. Bring your questions regarding bird identification by sight or sound, binoculars, free phone apps, etc., Remember your binoculars or borrow our extras. We will meet at the fountain which is located… Read More »Beginner Bird Walk at UoP
