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SUMMARY:MDBA Field Trip -- Albany / Berkeley Shoreline
DESCRIPTION:Our target birds will be shorebirds and possibly early-arriving loons\, grebes\, and bay ducks. \nThe first stop will be to look for shorebirds on the mudflats at the Albany State Marine Reserve\, off Buchanan Street. Meet the leader here at 10:00 AM. If you have a spotting scope\, bring it. The leader will bring 2 scopes to share. This is a good trip for beginners. \nTrip leader: Ted Robertson\, 925-899-1872\nHike Rating: Category 1\, Easy. Less than 1 mile walking on level trails.\nDirections: Take SR 24 to I-580 west. Take Buchanan St. exit (#13A)\, turn left on Buchanan St.\, go under freeway\, and after 1/2 block\, parallel park on the right\, opposite the mudflat.\nGPS for meeting point: 37.88949774217445\, -122.3114975067703 \nAfter 1+ hours of scanning for shorebirds\, the second stop will be the Berkeley Meadows opposite the Berkeley Marina (aka McLaughlin EastshoreState Park). \nFrom the first meeting point on Buchanan Street\, make a U-turn on Buchanan to head back to the freeway. Turn right onto the I-80 W/I-580 E ramp to Oakland/SF. At the 2nd exit (#11)\, take the University exit toward the Berkeley Marina. Turn left onto University Ave. At the traffic circle\, turn right (1st exit)onto Marina Blvd. In 0.2 miles\, park in the dirt lot on the right of the road. \nAfter walking around Berkeley Meadows we’ll have an optional 3rd stop\, for birding and lunch at the Seabreeze Market at the corner of University Avenue and W Frontage Road. For this optional stop\, park behind Seabreeze Market. \nIt may be cold and windy\, dress in layers. Bring $ for optional lunch. \nSign up HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/birding-the-albanyberkeley-shoreline-tickets-1598155328609?aff=erelpanelorg \n(Photo of Clark’s Grebe by Beth Branthaver)
URL:https://mtdiablobirds.org/event/albany-berkeley-shoreline-oct-2025/
LOCATION:Albany State Marine Reserve\, Albany State Marine Reserve\, Albany\, CA\, 94710
CATEGORIES:Birding,Field Trips
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