We 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
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
Leaders - 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
San 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
San Joaquin Audubon Society will be leading a bird walk not too far from Mountain House (sort of) but in Alameda County on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Bethany State Recreational Area located at 13638 Christensen Rd, Byron, CA. This is a new area for us to bird and we’re excited to see it. In the past… Read More »Bethany Bird Walk
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
Meet Kasey Foley at the gate at the White Slough Wildlife Area (at the north end of the I-5 Frontage Rd west of I-5 and south of Hwy 12) or you can meet to carpool at Starbucks (corner of Thornton Rd and W Banner St at Flag City) at 5:45 pm. The road is extremely rough to drive… Read More »Blue (Super) Moon Night Walk
Presenter - Chris Conard Please join us for this brand new program on birding in Africa and a little about geography. Chris Conard is a Natural Resource Specialist at the Bufferlands in Sacramento County. He regularly leads field trips for Sacramento Audubon, serves as a county editor for eBird, and is a past president of… Read More »Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia, with a little bit of South Africa
Presenter : Corky Quirk, the founder of NorCal Bats This program is our annual Delta-Sierra Group and San Joaquin Audubon Society meeting and this year is hosted by the Delta-Sierra Group. The meeting is held on their regular meeting night which is why it's a different day and date. The presentation will include a discussion… Read More »A Bit About Bats with NorCal Bats
Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival 2023. Please visit https://lodisandhillcrane.org/
Presented by Konshau Duman Konshau's research is on the relationship between diet and nomadic migration in the Red Crossbill. He spent his first season studying their migration diet by observing them in the field during the period when most of them are on the move in early summer, and his continuing work will have to do… Read More »Diet and Nomadic Migration in Red Crossbills
The Central Valley Birding Symposium is live again! We are so happy to be able to welcome you back to the 27th annual Central Valley Birding Symposium after four long years. This year’s program features two nationally known keynote speakers, as well as a full complement of field trips and short presentations highlighting the Central… Read More »27TH ANNUAL CVBC SYMPOSIUM
