Website Launched .... updated dates and events for fall 2020

www.westcountyhawkwatch.com

 

Tours and hikes coming up.... More later but here are the dates. 

Attendance is limited this year so sign up early and come out and enjoy wildlife and fresh air... 

The Wildlands Conservancy Dates: 

> Sept 26th, Saturday: GUIDED Jenner Headlands Hawk Migration Tour. 

> Oct 24th, Saturday GUIDED Estero Americano Coastal Preserve Over-Wintering Raptor Hike 

> Nov 7th, Saturday GUIDED Jenner Headlands Hawk Identification Walk 

check The Wildlands Conservancy web page under outings and look up sign up procedures, these tours book up quick https://www.wildlandsconservancy.org/education_public.html 

Solano Land Trust 2020 Lynch Canyon dates just announced! 

> 9/27 Sunday ( lynch canyon open space) 

> 10/18 Sunday (lynch canyon open space) 

> 11/1 Sunday (lynch canyon open space) 

> 11/21 Saturday (lynch canyon open space) 

https://solanolandtrust.org/events/birds-of-prey 

check out our updated for 2020 webpage: https://www.westcountyhawkwatch.com/ 

 

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Don Bartling Coopers Hawk photo.

Above photo, Don Jackson credit and copyright 2020

2019 dates are here.... North Bay Area outings, presentations, events

West County Hawkwatch 2019 season is here!

Please contact us with any questions, thank you.

Sept 15^th  Jenner Headlands, Sonoma Land Trust,, Member outings, SLT membership Raptor Migration Sensation, two walks. 9am/12pm to 1pm/4pm. Sonoma Land Trust website for details. 

Sept 29^th  Lynch Canyon Open Space, Solano Land Trust, Raptor Migration Sensation Hike 10am to 2pm, (Public Hike) Solano Land Trust website for details. 

Oct 26^th  Lynch Canyon Open Space, Solano Land Trust, Over-wintering Raptor education and Identification, 10am to 2pm. (Public Hike) Solano Land Trust website for details.

Oct 27^th  Estero Americano, Sonoma Land Trust (time TBD) Over-wintering Raptor education and Identification (Public Hike) Keep an eye out for details.

Nov 9^th Tolay Lake, Madrone Audubon, Annual Fall/Winter, Raptor and Bird hike. 8am to 2pm (Public Hike) go to Madrone Audubon website for details. [west count hawkwatch sponsored, lead by Gordon Beebe]

Nov 16^th  Skaggs Island, San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Public Tour, Sonoma Land Trust, 10am 2pm, (Public Tour) Keep an eye out for announcement.

Nov 17^th  Skaggs Island, San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Member Tour, Sonoma Land Trust, 10am 2pm, (Member Tour) Keep an eye out for announcement.

Nov 23rd Lynch Canyon Open Space, Solano Land Trust, 10am to 2pm

(Public Hike) Solano Land Trust website for details.

Dec 8^th Rush Ranch Open Space, Solano Land Trust, Birds of Prey Education Day and Hawk hike. Announcement will be on Solano Land Trust website.

Details:
The Solano Land Trust the events have no limit on attendance, same with Madrone, there has been no limits on attendance. 

For Sonoma Land Trust events go to their webpage: sonomalandtrust.org

Go to outings page: https://sonomalandtrust.org/outings   

For Solano Land Trust go to their webpage: solanolandtrust.org  

Home: Events: Birds of Prey  solanolandtrust.org/events/birds-of-prey

For Madrone Audubon Society check their webpage: www.madroneaudubon.org  

2019 Trione - Annadel Presentation Announcement coming

2020 Madrone Audubon Presentation, Announcement coming.
2020 Sonoma Land Trust Presentation, Announcement coming
2020 January, February, March and April, Solano and Sonoma Land Trust outings, hikes, tours coming.

(all photos West County Hawkwatch Jesse & Larry)

 

Raptor Tours, Programs and other events:

 

Jan 7th, 10am - 2pm, Lynch Canyon Open Space, Over-wintering Raptor distribution hike. (Solano Land Trust)

 

Jan 20th, 11am - 3pm, Rush Ranch Open Space, Raptor identification hike and PowerPoint Birds of prey slide show. (Solano Land Trust)

 

Jan 20^th, 3pm - 4:30pm Laguna Foundation Waterfowl presentation, with WCHW partner and Wild by Nature guide Dave Barry. (Please visit Laguna Foundation webpage for details)

 

Jan 21^st, 7:30am – 11am Laguna Foundation Waterfowl tour, with WCHW partner and Wild by Nature guide Dave Barry (Please visit Laguna Foundation webpage for details)

 

Jan 25th, 7pm - 9pm, (Thursday night) Raptor Identification, Natural History and Local status updates PowerPoint slide show. (at Sonoma Land Trust HQ.)

 

Jan 28th, 10am to 2pm, Skaggs Island Birds of prey Over-wintering distribution, Tour and Walk. (Sonoma Land Trust)

 

Feb 10th, 9am 1^ST Hike and 11:30am 2^nd Hike, Flyway Festival Sears Point wetlands Raptor Tours, (1st) 9am to 11am & (2nd) 11:30am to 1:30pm, part of the greater Bay Area Flyway Festival, San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge. (Sonoma Land Trust)

 

Feb 10th, 10am -2pm, LandPaths Over-wintering Birds at JHP, with WCHW partner and Wild by Nature guide Dave Barry (Please visit LandPaths webpage for details)

 

Feb 11^th 10am to 2pm Flyway Festival Hike at Lynch Canyon Open Space, Over-wintering Raptor distribution hike. (Solano Land Trust)

 

February 19th Monday, 7pm, (2018) Mendocino at the Casper Community Center. Audubon Programs. PowerPoint Presentation Raptor Identification and local updates, more information coming  

 

February 20th Tuesday, 7pm, (2018) Inland Mendocino County group, Peregrine Audubon (peregrineaudubon.org) PowerPoint  Presentation Raptor Identification and local updates, Ukiah Civic Center programs at 6:30 p.m., start our business meeting at 7 p.m. and introduce the speaker before 7:30, done by 8:30 p.m. Peregrine Audubon Society, 707 972 6988

 

March 10th, 2pm – 5pm, Waterfowl presentation & walk at the Baylands, with WCHW partner and Wild by Nature guide Dave Barry (Sonoma Land Trust)

March 4^th, 9am to 1pm, Skaggs Island Birds of prey Over-wintering distribution, Tour and Walk. (Sonoma Land Trust)

March 15th Thursday, 7PM (2018) Redbud Audubon Lower Lake. PowerPoint Presentation Raptor Identification and local updates, more information coming

 

March 18^th Skaggs, 10am to 2pm, Skaggs Island Birds of prey Over-wintering distribution, Tour and Walk. (Sonoma Land Trust)

 

March 24^th, 10am to 2pm, LandPaths Wild Pig Tracking/Ecology, with WCHW partner and Wild by Nature guide Dave Barry (Please visit LandPaths webpage for details)

 

Feb 10th, 9am 1ST Hike and 11:30am 2nd Hike, Flyway Festival Sears Point wetlands Raptor Tours, (1st) 9am to 11am & (2nd) 11:30am to 1:30pm, part of the greater Bay Area Flyway Festival, San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge. (Sonoma Land Trust) Parking free Reclamation Road.

 

Feb 11th 10am to 2pm Flyway Festival Hike at Lynch Canyon Open Space, Over-wintering Raptor distribution hike. (Solano Land Trust) Parking $6 Lynch Canyon parking lot, off of Lynch road