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  • Listening to Nature’s Divas: What Female Songsters Tell Us

    Central United Methodist Church 3700 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, California

    Speaker: Karan Odom Most bird enthusiasts are familiar with the intricate, beautiful songs of male songbirds. However, it is less well known that females of many bird species also sing. While male songbirds sing to attract mates or defend territories, the reasons that females sing can be much broader, including competing for year-round resources for… Read More »Listening to Nature’s Divas: What Female Songsters Tell Us

  • Beginner’s Bird Sit At Mountain House Creek Park & Wetlands

    Mountain House Park 25 Main St, Mountain House, CA, United States

    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

  • Beginner Birding at the San Joaquin River NWR

    San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge 2714 Dairy Road, Vernalis, CA, United States

    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

  • Christmas Bird Count Review and Prep

    Central United Methodist Church 3700 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, California

    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

  • Stockton Christmas Bird Count

    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

  • Wallace-Bellota 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

  • Wetlands Beginner Birding at the San Joaquin River NWR

    San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge 2714 Dairy Road, Vernalis, CA, United States

    Leader: Henry Koertzen We will hike along the wetlands section of the Pelican Trail for a flat couple of miles looking for a variety of bird species. Binoculars will be available for use. There are bathrooms at the parking lot. Directions: Meet at the refuge gravel parking lot on Dairy Road (2714 Dairy Rd, Vernalis,… Read More »Wetlands Beginner Birding at the San Joaquin River NWR

  • Merced NWR Field Trip

    Merced National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 7430 West Sandy Mush Road, Merced, CA, United States

    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

  • Bird Sit at University of Pacific (Stockton Campus)

    University of Pacific Stockton Campus 3601 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA, United States

    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 »Bird Sit at University of Pacific (Stockton Campus)

  • Birds of the California Delta by Aaron Haiman

    Central United Methodist Church 3700 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, California

    The Delta is a place of connections where rivers meet each other, where freshwater meets salt water, where ocean fish come inland, where birds from the north come for the winter, and where birds from the south come to breed. The Delta is also a place of complexity. How water interacts with land and forms… Read More »Birds of the California Delta by Aaron Haiman

  • Ripon Water Treatment Plant & River Trail

    Ripon Water Treatment Plant

    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

  • Beginner Bird Walk at UoP

    University of Pacific Stockton Campus 3601 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA, United States

    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