We see a variety of birds on the water on this trip. Locations might include Charleston Slough, Shoreline Lake, Palo Alto Baylands, Alviso and Redwood Shores.

This hike is limited to 15 participants. All Field Trips are first-registered, first-served. Participants acknowledge the MDAS Liability Waiver (available during registration).

Rating: Moderate

Distance: We do some walking, but drive from location to location

Elevation change: N/A

Leader: Beth Branthaver, please call to confirm: 510-502-4869

Meet: Meet at Terminal Road in Mountain View at 8:30 AM.

Directions: Go south on I-680, take Exit 12, Mission Boulevard west. Continue through two traffic lights and take I-880 ramp south. Exit to SR 237, connect to US 101 north at Moffett Field. Exit at San Antonio Road, turn right (north) to Terminal Road, turn right and park. Entrance is on left. Drive time is about one hour from Walnut Creek/Danville.

Register for this event HERE.

(American Avocets photo by Maren Smith)