Newville Ponds – Buckhorn Campground at Black Butte Lake Recreation Area
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Newville Ponds – Buckhorn Campground at Black Butte Lake Recreation Area
Newville Ponds Lower Stony Creek Recreation Area, Orland, United StatesWe will meet at the parking lot for Newville Ponds which is located on Newville Road west of Stoney Creek bridge. Map location at; https://goo.gl/maps/C78SVShicsrhr2QR7 These two unique locations that are part of the US Army’s Corp of Engineers, Black Butte Recreation Area. This recreation area is a great spot for migratory and residential birds, […]
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Waterbird Ecology and Movement in the Saline Lakes of the Great Basin
ZoomFor our May evening program, Cory Overton will discuss the efforts of the USGS to create a science strategy to monitor and assess the hydrology of saline lakes in the Great Basin and the migratory birds and other wildlife dependent on those habitats. They have marked American Avocet and Wilson’s Phalarope with GPS and MOTUS style […]
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Birding Basics at Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary
Turtle Bay Redding Boat Launch 725 Auditorium Drive Redding, CA 96001, Redding, CA, United StatesHow many types of nests do our local breeding birds make? Where are you most likely to discover them? Find out by joining us on this search for breeding bird behaviors and their nests. We usually see between 30 and 36 bird species around the Sundial Bridge. Meet at the Turtle Bay Redding Boat Launch, […]
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Dye Creek Preserve Outing
Kutras Park 2400 Park Marina Dr., Redding, CA, United StatesLocated in the foothills below Mount Lassen, the 37,540-acre Gray Davis Dye Creek Preserve is an expansive landscape of blue oak woodlands, volcanic buttes, and rolling wildflower fields. The landscape is dissected dramatically by Dye Creek Canyon with its vertical cliffs, clear-water creek, and diverse riparian forests. The forest widens as it leaves the canyon […]
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Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant 2200 Metz Road, Anderson, CA, United StatesOur May 18th field trip will be to the ponds targeting any late migrants and spring summer residents. Assemble at the treatment plant's administration building at the end of Metz Road at 7:30 am sharp to meet your leader Tim Kashuba. This is a 1/2 day trip that may end in the early afternoon if […]
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Grace and Nora Lakes
Kutras Park 2400 Park Marina Dr., Redding, CA, United StatesJoin trip leader David Garza for a half day trip to two under-visited locations located a short 1.5-mile drive south of Shingletown. Grace and Nora Lakes are owned and managed by PG&E and access is allowed for recreational use. The water levels are low lately, but we anticipate some waterfowl, forest passerines and woodpeckers around […]
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McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park and Baum Lake Field Trip
McArthur–Burney Falls Memorial State Park 24898 Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway, Burney, CA, United StatesOur annual McArthur-Burney Falls field trip for this year will be limited due to closures of the park’s Falls Loop Trail. For this reason, we will start our day at the Falls followed by a quick trip to Baum Lake which also includes a small section of Crystal Lake. Our goals for this full day […]
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Shasta Birding Society Picnic
Camden House, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area Trinity Mountain Road and hwy 299, CA, United StatesJoin us for our traditional end of the season picnic at the Camden House in the Tower House Historic District at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, June 12th. It is located on the south side of Highway 299 West just west of the turnoff to French Gulch. Bring your own brown bag dinner and we […]
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Lassen Volcanic National Park Lost Creek Group Campground
Lassen Volcanic National Park 39477 Lassen National Park Hwy, Shingletown, CA, United StatesAltaCal Audubon will be camping and birding in Lassen VNP with the Shasta Birding Society, and other Audubon chapters. Lost Creek Group Campsite #5 has been reserved for the nights of Friday, July 19, and Saturday, July 20. Campers can arrive at the campsite on Friday after the 1pm check-in and check- out by noon […]
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