Join Golden Gate Bird Alliance and our partners as we engage in the annual nationwide citizen science event, the Great Backyard Bird Count!

We’re offering two dates and two locations for this free event – Saturday February 15 in Oakland and Sunday February 16 in San Francisco. Details below.

Kids and family members will survey each site to record the incredible birdlife. During lunch the group will work together to input the data collected into Cornell Laboratory’s eBird.The results will be seen instantly on the website’s graphs and compared with other young scientists across the nation–cool stuff! 

East Bay:

Saturday 2/15 at Lake Merritt in Oakland. 

9:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.

Group lunchtime included. Bring your own lunch.

Meet at the Rotary Nature Center.

Download a flyer to share with friends by clicking here: GBBC Lake Merritt 2014

 
San Francisco:

Sunday 2/16 at the San Francisco Botanical Gardens.

9 a.m. to noon

Group lunchtime included – bring your own lunch.)\

Meet at the front gate of the garden in Golden Gate Park, 9th Ave. at Lincoln Way.

Golden Gate Bird Alliance will have quality binoculars and field guides available. Restrooms and water faucets available on site.

Questions? Email Anthony at adecicco@goldengatebirdalliance.org.

Download a flyer to share with friends by clicking here: GBBC SF flyer

 

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