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Burrowing owls and docents in the news
Burrowing owl at Berkeley Marina / Photo by Doug Donaldson
The East Bay Express and Berkeleyside recently ran stories on the small winter population of burrowing owls at the Berkeley marina and on GGBA’s volunteer docents. Check out the Berkeleyside story, with great photos by GGBA docent Doug Donaldson.…
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Learning to draw birds
John Muir Laws led an amazing class on drawing birds as a fundraiser for Golden Gate Bird Alliance -
New translucent tape to prevent bird-window collisions
American Bird Conservancy is marketing a new translucent tape that can warn birds away from glass windows. helping decrease collisions that kill as many as 1 billion birds each year. -
Bird the Bay Trail with Docents in February
Enjoy this winter by getting outside with Golden Gate Bird Alliance’s Birding the Bay Trail Docents along the bay. Docents will be providing information on the wonderful waterbirds and shorebirds along the Bay Trail in Richmond. The schedule for February is as follows…- Wednesday Feb. 1 from 8am-10am at Meeker Slough
- Thursday, Feb. 9 from 2:30pm-4:30pm at Barbara and Jay Vincent Park
- Thursday, Feb. 16 from 8:30am-10:30am at Meeker Slough
- Saturday Feb. 18 from 10:30am-12:30pm at Barbara and Jay Vincent Park
- Wednesday Feb. 22 from 2:00-3:00pm at Meeker Slough
Here is a link to a map of the area
Driving directions from 580– For Meeker Slough, you need to park in Bayside (off Marina Bay Parkway) and walk a short path to the slough then turn right, then left at the bridge.
For Vincent Park, you continue on Marina Bay Parkway onto Promenade which deadends at Vincent Park – look for docents on the Bay side of the park.…
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