Birding
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MDAS Field Trip—Los Banos/Panoche Valley
Los Banos/Panoche Valley Saturday/Sunday, February 26-27, two full days Leaders: Beth Branthaver and Hugh Harvey On Saturday this trip takes us through marshy areas of the Central Valley, where we should see large numbers of waterfowl, raptors and waders. Sunday will be a visit to the Panoche Valley, which may have more raptors and other […]
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MDAS Field Trip — Contra Loma Regional Park
MDAS Field Trip — Contra Loma Regional Park
Contra Loma Regional Park Wednesday, March 2, 8:30 AM -3 PM Leader: Paul Schorr, 925-998-0070 We will be birding the reservoir, Loma Island and surrounding grassland areas. Expected species include waterfowl, woodland, riparian/marsh, shore and grassland birds. Dress appropriately, bring lunch and drinks. Rating: Category 1-Easy Elevation change: N/A Leader: Paul Schorr, 925-998-0070 Meet: Contra Loma Regional Park--Channel Point […]
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MDAS Field Trip — Mt. View Sanitary and McNabney Marsh
MDAS Field Trip — Mt. View Sanitary and McNabney Marsh
Mt. View Sanitary and McNabney Marsh Tuesday March 8, 9 AM to Noon Leader: Randy Huey, 925-518-8439 Starting at the Mt. View Sanitation District Administration Building, we will spend most of our outing walking around the several large ponds making up Moorhen Marsh. Parking is free, and there are restrooms at the beginning of the […]
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MDAS Field Trip — Valle Vista
MDAS Field Trip — Valle Vista
Valle Vista Friday, March 18, 8 AM-Noon Leader: Don Lewis, 925-284-5480 A walk through various habitats at the EBMUD property will allow us to see 50-60 species. If you have one, bring your EBMUD pass. This property is at the upstream end of Upper San Leandro Reservoir. Rating: Category 2, Moderate Elevation change: Some moderate changes Leader: Don […]
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MDAS Field Trip — Lake Lagunitas
MDAS Field Trip — Lake Lagunitas
Lake Lagunitas Wednesday, March 23, 9 AM-1 PM Leader: Hugh Harvey, 925-935-2979 Spring is approaching and we will enjoy birds and flowers on the north slope of Mount Tamalpais. The lake is part of the watershed for Marin Water District. An $8 entry fee is required. After birding below the dam, we will hike around […]
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MDAS Field Trip — Tomales Bay State Park
MDAS Field Trip — Tomales Bay State Park
Tomales Bay State Park Saturday, March 26, 8:30 AM-1 PM Leader: Linda Shinn, 925-597-0234 A popular site for birding along Tomales Bay, including a hike from Heart's Desire Beach to Indian Beach. We return uphll around the wet meadow behind Indian Beach. Some water fowl, forest birds and Osprey are possible. Rating: Category 2-Moderate Elevation change: Moderate […]
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MDAS Field Trip — Orinda Connector Trail
MDAS Field Trip — Orinda Connector Trail
Orinda Connector Trail Wednesday, March 30, 8 AM-11 AM Leader: Don Lewis, 925-284-2906 Meet: Trail head at Camino Pablo and Bear Creek Road A walk through an EBMUD property requires a trail permit, if you have one bring it with you. We walk downhill to San Pablo Creek, then toward the face of Briones Dam. […]