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MDAS Field Trip—Shollenberger Park/Ellis Creek
January 15, 2022 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
FreeShollenberger Park/Ellis Creek
Saturday, January 15, 8:30-2 PM
Leader: Sandy Ritchie, 925-685-8048
Both of these locations are great for wintering waders, shorebirds, waterfowl and a few raptors. Bring lunch and a beverage.
Rating: Category 1-Easy
Elevation change: N/A
Leader: Sandy Ritchie, 925-685-8048
Meet: Point Blue parking lot at 8:30 AM
Directions: Take I-680 across the Benicia Bridge. Go west on I-780 to I-80 towards Sacramento, exit to SR 37. Follow SR 37 16 miles to Lakeville Road, then turn right. Before reaching Petaluma, look for the water recycling facility on the left and turn left on South McDowell Blvd. After a short distance, turn left onto Cypress Dr. The Shollenberger access is behind the Point Blue offices on the right, Ellis Creek is farther along.
Register for this field trip HERE. This field trip is limited to 15 participants.
Photo: Black-necked Stilt by Jean Halford