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Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
Sunday, July 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Friday, July 15, 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A weekday birding excursion at the Mad River fish hatchery in Blue Lake with leader Andrew Orahsoke. The hatchery area includes extensive riparian habitat with an abundant diversity of species that take advantage of this insect-rich environment. This trip will focus on searching for willow flycatchers and purple martens, both of which have been reliably found here in the past. Contact Andrew.RRAS@gmail.com to sign up.
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Saturday, July 16, 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Bring your binoculars and meet leader Ken Burton at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for incredible views of Humboldt Bay, easy-to-walk trails, and a great diversity of birdlife. Please let us know if you plan to attend. Contact Ralph Bucher at thebook@reninet.com
Eureka Waterfront Trail Sunday, July 17, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Join leader Ralph Bucher on this relatively urban trail offers the potential to observe species abundance and diversity compared to many more remote locations. This walk is on a flat, paved trail that is wheelchair accessible. Email Ralph to sign up for this field trip at thebook@reninet.com Trinidad Bay in partnership with a local guiding company, Kayak Trinidad Saturday, July 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., We will ply the waters of Trinidad Bay with professional kayak guides seeking out Marbled Murrelets, Pigeon Guillemots, Common Murres, Black Oystercatchers, and more. All kayaks and gear are provided. Space is limited and reservations are required. Costs for this trip are $109 per person. Contact Andrew Orahoske at Andrew.RRAS@gmail.com to reserve a spot on this seabirding adventure
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Saturday, July 23, 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Bring your binoculars and meet leader Kathryn Wendel at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for incredible views of Humboldt Bay, easy-to-walk trails, and a great diversity of birdlife. Please let us know if you plan to attend. Contact Ralph Bucher at thebook@reninet.com
Wigi Wetlands Volunteer Workday Saturday, July 23, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Help create bird-friendly native habitat and restore a section of the bay trail by removing invasive plants and trash. The trail section is located behind the Bayshore Mall and volunteers will meet in the parking lot directly behind Walmart. We will provide tools, gloves, and packaged snacks. Please bring your own drinking water. Contact Jeremy Cashen at jeremy.cashen@yahoo.com or 214-605-7368.
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Saturday, July 30, 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Bring your binoculars and meet leader Elizabeth Meisman at the end of South I Street (Klopp Lake) in Arcata for incredible views of Humboldt Bay, easy-to-walk trails, and a great diversity of birdlife. Please let us know if you plan to attend. Contact Ralph Bucher at thebook@reninet.com
Women & Girls Birdwatching Walk Forests of the College of the Redwoods campus Saturday, July 30, 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Led by Forestry Instructor Valerie Elder. Learn about the trees and forest ecosystems that support birds, including large native species like Sitka spruce, redwoods, and Douglas fir as well as willows, maples, and even the non-native ornamental species seen around campus. Contact janelle.choj@gmail.com to sign up. |
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