The campus and farmlands of Shasta College offer a wide variety of habitats to explore for migrating and summer resident passerines. These habitats include oak studded lawns, a wastewater treatment pond, riparian woodlands along Stillwater Creek, and agricultural fields. Meet in Shasta College’s north parking lot for this ½ day trip that is open to the public. Pablo Herrera and Alicia Young will lead.
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Second Saturday Bird Walk at Shasta College
The campus and farmlands of Shasta College offer a wide variety of habitats to explore for migrating and summer resident passerines. These habitats include oak studded lawns, a wastewater treatment pond, riparian woodlands along Stillwater Creek, and agricultural fields. Meet in Shasta College’s north parking lot for this ½ day trip that is open to the public. Larry Jordan will lead.
Second Saturday Bird Walk at Turtle Bay
Discover Birding at one of Shasta County’s premier birding hot spots! Turtle Bay offers experiences for all levels of birders. This area, located in the center of town, offers a chance to explore oak woodlands, ponds and marshes, open rivers, high bluffs, and riparian habitats, which attract both local and migratory species. Each month offers chances to identify different species and to experience the variations of plumage and song that each season brings.
2nd Saturday Bird Walk at Turtle Bay
A great cross-section of raptors, waterfowl, gulls, and winter resident passerines can be seen close up with usually a surprise or to on this ½-day walk at Turtle Bay and Kutras Lake. We will assemble in the parking area behind the monolith at Turtle Bay. This walk with Chad Scott is open to the public and all birding skill levels are welcome.
2nd Saturday Bird Walk at Turtle Bay
Before this month’s visit to Turtle Bay and Kutras Lake we hope there has been enough cold weather up north to freeze the lakes and drive the waterfowl down to us. We will assemble in the parking area behind the monolith at Turtle Bay. This ½-day walk with Chad Scott is open to the public and all birding skill levels are welcome.