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  • MDBA Field Trip — Big Break and East County

    Big Break Regional Shoreline 69 Big Break Road, Oakley, CA, United States

    We will be birding at Big Break/Delta Science Center and then driving to at least one other location, to be determined by conditions. These locations are usually good for waterfowl, […]

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  • MDBA Field Trip — Bodega Bay

    Tides Restaurant Bodega Bay 835Bay Highway, Bodega Bay, CA, United States

    Why do we go all the way to Bodega Bay? To see loons close up – the Common, Pacific, and Red-throated species are all likely. To see Brant, the sea […]

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  • MDBA Field Trip — Walnut Creek Local City Parks

    Heather Farm Park 301 N San Carlos Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

    Starting in Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek, we will walk around the large, mostly natural pond, birding along the way. From there we will drive to two or three […]

    Free
  • MDBA Field Trip — Valle Vista

    Valle Vista RVC6+WQ, Moraga, CA, United States

    A walk through various habitats at the EBMUD property usually allows to see at least 40-50 species. Bring your EBMUD trail pass, if you have one. This property is at […]

  • MDBA Field Trip — Moorhen + McNabney Marshes

    Mountain View Sanitary District 3800 Arthur Rd, Martinez, CA, United States

    Two trips this month! Mt. View Sanitary District has offered MDBA special access for a Saturday visit. Both trips will be open to the public, and are very suitable for […]

    Free
  • MDBA Field Trip — Moorhen + McNabney Marshes

    Mountain View Sanitary District 3800 Arthur Rd, Martinez, CA, United States

    Two trips this month! Mt. View Sanitary District has offered MDBA special access for a Saturday visit. Both trips will be open to the public, and are very suitable for […]

    Free
  • MDBA Field Trip — Contra Loma Regional Park

    Contra Loma Reservoir 1200 Frederickson Ln, Antioch, CA, United States

    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 […]

  • MDBA Field Trip — North Briones

    Briones Regional Park (North) XV37+VX, Martinez, CA, United States

    This walk begins in oak woodlands with lots of spring wildflowers and birds. We then continue up through grasslands, ending at Sindicich Lagoons. We return the way we came, with […]

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  • MDBA Field Trip — Black Diamond Mines

    Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve X45P+PP, Antioch, CA, United States

    This trip includes a steep climb up a rocky trail with an elevation gain of several hundred feet. Why make the climb? Because the location offers the best chance in […]

  • MDBA Field Trip — Mitchell Canyon

    Mitchell Canyon 96 Mitchell Canyon Road, Clayton, CA, United States

    We will walk into Mitchell Canyon on the lower slopes of Mount Diablo State Park. Many spring birds are possible here: warblers, hummingbirds, flycatchers, gnatcatchers and more. Spring flowers will […]

    $6
  • MDBA Field Trip — Del Puerto Canyon

    Del Puerto Canyon Rd & Diablo Grande Pkwy Del Puerto Canyon Rd, Patterson, CA, United States

    As we drive along Del Puerto Canyon, on the east side of the Diablo Range, we'll be looking for Canyon Wren, Costa’ s Hummingbird, Greater Roadrunner, and other goodies. It […]

  • MDBA Field Trip — Mitchell Canyon II

    Mitchell Canyon 96 Mitchell Canyon Road, Clayton, CA, United States

    We will walk into Mitchell Canyon on the lower slopes of Mount Diablo State Park. Many spring birds are possible here: warblers, hummingbirds, flycatchers, gnatcatchers and more. Spring flowers will […]

    $6
  • MDBA Field Trip — Pine Canyon

    Diablo Foothills Regional Park Trailhead Parking 1700 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut Creek

    This fieldtrip is good for birders of all levels, including beginners. Pine Canyon, which includes the Castle Rock EBRPD recreational area and the Diablo Foothills Regional Park just beyond, provides […]

  • MDBA Field Trip — Lagoon Valley & Pena Adobe

    Peña Adobe Regional Park 4699 Peña Adobe Rd., Vacaville, CA

    We will first bird at Pena Adobe Park, located off I-80 just west of Vacaville. Pena Adobe is a historic park with well established trees, including an orange tree planted […]

    $5
  • MDBA Field Trip — Putah Creek at Pedrick Road

    Putah Creek Parking Lot Putah Creek Parking Lot, Davis, CA

    This delightful, fairly short stretch of Putah Creek (~3/4 miles), can be very productive during Spring migration. It's a fairly easy walk through lovely riparian right down in the creek […]

    Free
  • MDBA Field Trip — A Sunset Bird Walk on the Martinez Shoreline

    87 N Court St, Martinez, CA 94553 87 N Court St., Martinez, CA

    For this trip, we’ll be taking a leisurely sunset walk around the lagoon and shoreline of Radke Martinez Regional Shoreline Park. This flat, unpaved trail meanders through a habitat mosaic […]

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  • MDBA Field Trip — West Briones Regional Park

    Bear Creek Staging Area Briones Bear Creek Staging Area, 16 Bear Creek Rd, Lafayette, CA, United States

    A visit to the west entrance of Briones Regional Park in the spring offers views of spring wildflowers and spring birds. Lazuli Buntings are often present, along with flycatchers, vireos, […]