Las Gallinas Ponds

Address
Las Gallinas Valley birding loop, Smith Ranch Rd
San Rafael, CA 94903 Get Directions

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  • MDBA Field Trip — Sunday at the Sewage Ponds (Las Gallinas)

    Las Gallinas Ponds Las Gallinas Valley birding loop, Smith Ranch Rd, San Rafael, CA

    The Las Gallinas Sanitary District maintains a complex of water treatment ponds that are a magnet for migratory waterfowl. Dozens of waterfowl species can be seen here in the winter. The presence of similar species in close proximity, such as Canada Geese and Cackling Geese, Horned Grebes and Eared Grebes, and Snowy Egrets and Great […]

  • MDBA Field Trip — Marin: Las Gallinas and Shollenberger Park

    Las Gallinas Ponds Las Gallinas Valley birding loop, Smith Ranch Rd, San Rafael, CA

    Both of these locations are great for wintering waders, shorebirds, waterfowl and raptors. Bring lunch and a beverage, as both sites take time to bird and there is a drive in between. This trip is appropriate for birders of all experience levels, including beginners. Hike rating: Category 2 - Moderate. Walking some distance and gentle […]