Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
Join us for a morning of birding at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (YBWA), one of the premier spots for wintering waterfowl and shorebirds in the central valley.
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Marketplace Shopping Center (Meeting Place) 1301 West Covell, Davis, CA, United States
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Robinson Road: Hawks
Marketplace Shopping Center (Meeting Place) 1301 West Covell, Davis, CA, United StatesJoin us for a trip to the pastures of southeastern Solano County to search for overwintering raptors & Mountain Plovers.
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Local Owling
Park-N-Ride (Meeting Place) 26295 Mace Boulevard, Davis, CA, United StatesThis trip is an outing to look specifically for owls. There are five owl species that the group may see: Great-horned, Barn, Burrowing, Short-eared, and Western Screech. All of the search locations are publicly accessible, so tour participants will be able to return on their own. The trip will leave from the Davis Park-N-Ride off […]
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Yolo Agricultural Lands
Park-N-Ride (Meeting Place) 26295 Mace Boulevard, Davis, CA, United StatesThis trip will focus on birds found in agricultural fields. It will be primarily a driving tour along the rural roads of Yolo County with frequent stops. The group will look for raptors, waterfowl, birds of open fields, fences and hedges, as well as riparian birds, depending on the route and the weather. Up to […]
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Birds Through a Photographer’s Lens
Davis Senior Center 646 A Street, Davis, CA, United StatesPhotographer Jim Dunn is the featured speaker at Yolo Audubon’s March 15th meeting. He will present a series of his stunning avian images and discuss what makes a compelling photograph and how he sets to get one. According to Dunn, “Making interesting bird photographs presents a unique set of challenges to the photographer. You don’t […]
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Birds of Costa Rica
Davis Senior Center 646 A Street, Davis, CA, United StatesTed Beedy recently returned from a birding and bird photography tour of Costa Rica. Please join us for his photo-illustrated talk on the stunning diversity of birds and other wildlife that inhabit the cloud forests and tropical rainforests of the high mountains and coastal canyons. More than 900 species of birds have been observed in […]
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Mt. Diablo
Marketplace Shopping Center (Meeting Place) 1301 West Covell, Davis, CA, United StatesJoin us on Saturday April 22 for a walk in Mitchell Canyon at Mount Diablo, in Contra Costa County, one of the premier sites for spring migrant birding in the East Bay. The canyon bottom contains riparian habitat bordered by dramatic chaparral-covered slopes. A nice collection of warblers, tanagers, grosbeaks, vireos, and flycatchers are expected […]
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Putah Creek at Kusch Home
Marketplace Shopping Center (Meeting Place) 1301 West Covell, Davis, CA, United StatesTHIS TRIP HAS BEEN FILLED - WAITING LIST ONLY Tour Manfred Kusch’s birding gardens between Davis and Winters. He has cultivated his home garden and surrounding area, which border on Putah Creek, into a true birding extravaganza. He attracts a wide variety of birds in the gardens and habitat around the house, especially hummingbirds and […]
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Birding Willow Slough at Conaway Ranch
June 24, 2017 Birding at Willow Slough at Conaway Ranch Yolo Audubon and Tuleyome, are offering a family beginning birder outing in eastern Yolo County on Saturday June 24th. The two-hour trip will introduce children and adults to the basics of bird identification as well as habitat preservation. The participants will walk through a Tricolored […]
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Birding the Western Edge of the Great Basin
Join us July 8th & 9th for a trip to the western edge of the Great Basin. We’ll be birding in the Sweetwater Mtns and on the east slope of the Sierra Nevada, some of the few places in California to experience the high desert avifauna of the Great Basin. We’re sure to see Dusky […]
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West Pond Walk
Join a 2-hr birding walk with the Friends of West Pond the first Wednesday of every month. Meet at the park at the west end of Isle Royale Lane in Davis, 9 a.m. October through May, 8 a.m. June through September. For more information contact Gene Trapp, (530)756-6291.
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Bodega Bay
Come see the harbor mudflats, ocean beach, and rocky headlands of Bodega Bay, Bodega Harbor and Head, and Doran Beach for post-breeding seabird and shorebird migration and possible passerine vagrants. Bodega Bay can be surprisingly warm or foggy, windy and downright cold, so wear sunscreen and be prepared for wind chill with layers, hat and […]