Week of Events
Joaquin Miller Park (Oakland)
Joaquin Miller Park (Oakland)
We will meet at the bottom of the Woodminster Cascade (the series of fountains) for a walk through the forest of Joaquin Miller Park. Expect our resident breeding birds and migrating birds if we're lucky! This walk will be moderately strenuous with elevation gain on both stairs and trails. Leader: Megan Jankowski, mindfuldocumentation@gmail.com, (415) 515-0732 ... Read more
Introduction to Point Reyes (Point Reyes)
Introduction to Point Reyes (Point Reyes)
Curious about birding Point Reyes but unsure of where to go? Join ranger Carlo Arreglo and explore some of the park's birding "hotspots." Birdwatchers of all levels are welcome. We'll start at the Bear Valley area then drive towards the Outer Point with possible stops at Drakes Beach, A, B, and C ranches, the lighthouse ... Read more
Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park (Bridle and Stream Trails)
Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park (Bridle and Stream Trails)
Special target birds include California Quail, Wilson’s Warbler, Pacific-slope Flycatcher and Pacific Wren. This is a great trip for those who want to start learning to identify birds by sound, as several of the birds that make their homes here or arrive for the summer have distinctive songs and calls. (I’ll email some suggested birds ... Read more
Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline, Oakland
Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline, Oakland
Join us to restore shoreline habitat for endangered Ridgway's Rails and other waterfront birds in this lovely, popular Oakland park. Our work sessions always include some time looking for and learning about local bird life! Wear closed-toe shoes, and bring and wear a Covid mask. You may bring your own gloves, or we can provide ... Read more