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
Field Trip Coordinator - Ralph Baker Del Puerto Canyon is Stanislaus County’s most diverse natural environment. Its habitats range from grasslands along the western valley floor to chaparral, blue oak woodland, and pines. Over 150 species of birds have been observed here (your guide has personally seen 128). Species we could see at this time… Read More »Del Puerto Canyon Fieldtrip
Join leader Henry Koertzen for a beginning bird walk for folks of all ages. We will start at the gravel parking lot at the south entrance of River Islands (at the river side of the road) . We will walk the smooth paved path, accessible by a stroller or wheelchair.We will do a two mile… Read More »Beginner’s Bird Walk @ River Islands
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
Leader: Kasey Foley and John Blades Please join trip leaders John Blades and me, Kasey Foley, on our annual Kiln Canyon Trip at Carnegie State Vehicle Recreation Area,18600 West Corral Hollow Rd, Tracy. We will meet at the ranger station at 8:00 AM and will be accompanied by a Park Ranger, as birders are only… Read More »Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area (Kiln Canyon)
Please join the 2026 Stockton Earth Day Festival (The Seeds of Change) on April 19th (10-00 AM to 4:00 PM) at Stockton Victory Park. Admission is Free. Find more information about the event at https://www.earthdaystockton.com/ San Joaquin Audubon will have a table there selling T-shirts. Make sure to visit us!.
Tracy Earth Day is on 25th April (Saturday), 2026 at 9th Street and Central Avenue, Tracy. Please visit the web site of the event for more info. San Joaquin Audubon will be there. Please make sure to visit our booth!.
Join leader Henry Koertzen for a beginning bird trip for people of all ages. We will start the bird walk 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 wheelchair. Location: Mountain House Park, 25 Main St, Mountain House
Join leader Cavan Allen at the north end of Laurel Ave. in Lodi (on the east side of Lodi Lake Park, off of Turner Rd.) at 8:00 AM. Birders of all skill levels are welcome, but the focus will be on birding fundamentals. Extra binoculars and field guides will be available.Location: Lodi Lake,1101 W Turner… Read More »Introductory Birding at Lodi Lake
Join leader Jim Rowoth for the monthly River Walk bird count through the varied habitats of the CRP. Meet Jim at the visitor center on Franklin Blvd.
Please join leader Henry Koertzen for this fun beginner event. We will stroll around the park 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 park entrance on the corner of San… Read More »Beginner Bird Walk at the American Legion Park
