A Wintu Country Chapter of the National Audubon Society
Rough-legged Hawk We hope you can join us for our 41st count this year. Just as we did in previous years, all counters and section leaders will know their assigned section and their team members prior to count day. All counters will use their own car or be in a team car if arranged with … Continue reading "Fall River CBC"
Pileated Woodpecker Female Please contact us at ShingletownCBC@gmail.com if you are interested in joining us for our first count. All details, assignments, maps, and instructions can be discussed over email. We will be using eBird for data collection, but let me know if you require other arrangements. Meet at 7AM in the parking lot on the SE … Continue reading "Shingletown Christmas Bird Count"
Yellow-billed Magpie
Second Year Bald Eagle The Redding Christmas Bird Count is scheduled for December 26th, and it promises to be a fantastic event for bird enthusiasts and citizen scientists. Participants will be assigned specific sections to observe and record bird species throughout the day. After a day of birdwatching, there will be an evening compilation dinner … Continue reading "Redding Christmas Bird Count"
You are invited to come out to Kum Bay Xerel for a day of birding along the Sacramento River in South Redding. To get there take the Knighton Road Exit (#673) from I-5, turn west on Knighton Road and make an immediate left on Riverland Drive. Continue for about ½ mile and park at the giant blue … Continue reading "Kum Bay Xerel Trail"
Tyler Compton, Interpretive Park Ranger, will provide us with a program on Shasta County’s own extraordinary unit of the National Park System. Since Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is a frequent destination for birdwatchers and much of the lake is included in the annual Redding Christmas Bird Count circle, our members have requested an update on … Continue reading "What’s Up At Whiskeytown?"
SEE NEW TIME AND DATE ON JANUARY 18TH AT 9:30 Join us for a new series of second Thursday bird walks with Tricia Ford of the Shasta Birding Society. Every walk will feature a discussion of a birding skill and/or a hot topic in the world of birding. Beginning birdwatchers are especially encouraged to join … Continue reading "Birding Basics at Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary"
We are scheduling our first 2024 Saturday visit to the ponds targeting waterfowl, shorebirds and wintering passerines. 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 the birding … Continue reading "Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant"
The Shasta Birding Society will have a booth at the Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration on Monday, January 15, at Sequoia Middle School in the cafeteria. The booths will be open from 10:00 to 10:45, then the program in the auditorium will last from 11:00 to 12:30. The booths will be open again from … Continue reading "MLK Day Celebration at Sequoia Middle School"
Join us for a leisurely two-hour stroll on both paved and gravel trails along the Sacramento River. Meet at the Turtle Bay Redding Boat Launch, located behind the Redding Civic Auditorium (Map to meeting place: https://shorturl.at/twRVX) Bathrooms can be found at three locations along the way. This walk will discuss how birds are named and … Continue reading "Birding Basics at Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary"