18th Annual Snow Goose Festival

Field Trip: Sandhill Cranes & Winter Raptors

Field Trip: Sandhill Cranes & Winter Raptors - Sold Out!

$22 Adult; $10 Youth

Friday, Jan 29, 2016 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Meet at Patrick Ranch (Map)

Walking, could involve distance but largely flat Walking, could involve distance but largely flat

Description

See hundreds of magnificent Sandhill cranes and the winter raptors of open grasslands as you visit the hottest locations to view them. You will take to the back roads of Chico and beyond to get up close and personal to see the cranes dance and eagles, hawks, and falcons soar! Please bring snacks, water, binoculars, and a scope (if you have one), and wear layered clothing for winter wear.

Field Trip Leader

Harry Fuller

Harry Fuller has been leading Pacific Coast bird trips for two decades. He frequently teaches bird classes for Point Reyes Field Seminars and other non-profits. He has led trips for Golden Gate Audubon of San Francisco to Malheur and the Oregon Cascades. He frequently leads custom trips in Oregon and Northern California.

Harry is the author of Freeway Birding, San Francisco to Seattle for birding Oregon, Washington and Northern California. He also teaches classes in the history of American ornithology.

Check out his blog at www.atowhee.wordpress.com and his birding website at http://www.towhee.net/index.html.

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