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Field Trip Schedule
2010 - 2011

 
The field trips listed below have been scheduled for the coming year. Please use this schedule as a guide to our upcoming trips. You will notice there is no detailed trip information listed below. For trip details including directions, meeting location and birds or habitat to be seen, please visit the page entitled The Month's Field Trips. Some of the trips require advance reservations and are marked with an (R) Directions for making the reservations are listed. below the schedule. For additional questions about the field trips, contact Nancy Kenyon, Field Trip Chairman, at .  For information about other pelagic trips besides those sponsored by Sea & Sage, visit http://www.socalbirding.com/
 
Trip Reservations:
(R) This symbol means advance reservations are necessary. If there is no symbol by the trip name, reservations are unnecessary. (Trips marked with tba are still tentative; watch for more information on them.) Any trip listed on this page may be signed up for in advance; in fact, it is preferable not to wait until the last minute to sign up for the trips. Use the directions at the bottom of this page to make trip reservations.

August 2010
Sun, Aug. 01 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Aug. 08 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Sat, Aug. 14 Bolsa Chica Pat & Dick Cabe 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Aug. 15 Piute Ponds, Antelope Valley Shorebird Trip (R1) Jon Feenstra 7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wed, Aug. 18 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
       
September 2010    
Sun, Sept. 05 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Sept. 12 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, Sept. 15 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Sat, Sept. 25 Fall Pelagic Trip (R2 - Full) Jerry Tolman 6:30 am - 1:00 pm
       
October 2010    
Sun, Oct. 03 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Oct. 10 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Fri, Oct. 15 Huntington Central Park bird walk Pat & Dick Cabe 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, Oct. 20 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Sally Menzel 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Sat, Oct. 30 Pancake Breakfast at the SJWS Mary Joseph 7:30 am - 10:30 am
       
November 2010    
Sun, Nov. 07 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Nov. 14 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
F-S, Nov. 12-14 Morro Bay 3-day Birding Trip (R-3 - Full) Kaaren Perry tba
Wed, Nov. 17 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
       
December 2010    
Sun, Dec. 05 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Dec. 12 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, Dec. 15 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Sat, Dec. 18 San Juan Capistrano Christmas Bird Count tba early start
Sun, Dec. 19 Northeastern (Inland) Christmas Bird Count Steve Alter early start
       
January 2011    
Sat, Jan (tba) Antelope Valley Hawk Trip (date tba) tba 7:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun, Jan. 02 Coastal Christmas Bird Count Steve Alter early start
Sun, Jan. 02 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Fri, Jan.07 Bolsa Chica bird walk Pat & Dick Cabe 8:00 am - 12 noon
Sat, Jan. 08 Christmas Count Specialties Vic L. & Bruce A. 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun, Jan. 09 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, Jan. 19 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Sat, Jan. 22 Winter Pelagic Trip (R2) Jerry Tolman 7:30 am - 1:00 pm
S-S Jan. 29-30 Salton Sea weekend trip (R4) Vic Leipzig 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
       
February 2011    
Fri-Sun, Feb. 4-6 Hawk ID Class, Lectures & field trips (R - tba) Bill Clark time to be announced
Sun, Feb. 06 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
F,S,S, Feb. 11-13 Adv Hawk ID Class, Lectures & field trips (R - tba) Bill Clark time to be announced
Sun, Feb. 13 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, Feb. 16 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Sat, Feb. 19 San Jacinto Wildlife Area John McKeever 8:00 am - 12 noon
       
March 2011    
Sun, Mar. 06 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Mar. 13 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, Mar.16 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Sat, Mar. 26 Heise Park near Julian (R - tba) Pat & Dick Cabe time - tba
       
April 2011    
Sun, Apr. 03 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, Apr. 10 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, Apr. 20 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Fri, Apr. 29 Huntington Central Park Pat & Dick Cabe 8:00 am - 12 noon
       
May 2011    
Sun, May 01 Big Morongo Preserve Bruce Aird 7:00 am - 1 or 2 pm
Sun, May 01 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Fri. May 06 Prado Regional Park Pat & Dick Cabe tba
Sun, May 08 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, May 18 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
       
June 2011    
Sun, June 05 Santiago Oaks monthly bird walk Linette Lina 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun, June 12 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary monthly bird walk Chris Obaditch 8:00 am - 12 noon
Wed, June 15 Upper Newport Bay by small boat (R1) Nancy Kenyon 8:15 am - 10:30 am
       

How to Make Trip Reservations:
(R) This symbol means advance reservations are necessary. If there is no symbol by the trip name, reservations are unnecessary. (Trips marked with tba are still tentative; watch for more information on them.) Any trip listed on this page may be signed up for in advance; in fact, it is preferable not to wait until the last minute to sign up for the trips.
 
To make trip reservations, use the directions listed at the bottom of the page.  If there is a trip fee, make check payable to: SEA & SAGE AUDUBON, and  mail all trip reservations & trip fees to:   Nancy Kenyon, 32 Almond Tree Ln, Irvine CA 92612.  Be sure to indicate the name & date of the trip; PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR PHONE NUMBER for last minute trip updates  as well as your e-mail address so that trip information & confirmation can be sent back to you.  (Be sure your email address is legible!)
 
All trip participants will be required to sign a trip waiver (releasing Sea & Sage from liability) before the trip.  A copy of the waiver can be found by clicking here.
 
(R1) No trip fee;  space is limited.  Call or email Nancy Kenyon at (949) 786-3160 or . Your telephone number must be provided for all trip reservations in case we need to contact you quickly about last minute trip updates.
 
(R2) Trip reservations are needed for each of the pelagic trips. Trip fee: $50 per person. Make check payable to SEA & SAGE AUDUBON and mail to: Pelagic Trip, c/o Nancy Kenyon, 32 Almond Tree Ln, Irvine CA 92612. Be sure to include your phone number and your email address so that trip information & confirmation can be sent back to you.
 
(R - tba) Reservations will be needed for the Bill Clark Raptor ID classes & accompanying field trips. However, you cannot sign up for these classes until some time in December or January. Reservations will be handled by Sylvia Gallagher who does not ever accept any early reservations. I have listed the Bill Clark classes here on the field trip schedule only to let you know they will be occurring so you can plan ahead to attend them. As information becomes available about the classes, it will be posted here on the webpage.
 
(R3) Trip reservations are needed for this Morro Bay Trip. Trip fee: $25 + $15 for Friday's harbor cruise; total $40. (The harbor cruise fee is listed separately because some people may not be able to go on Friday afternoon if they can't take the day off from work.).Make check payable to SEA & SAGE AUDUBON and mail to: Morro Bay Trip, c/o Nancy Kenyon, 32 Almond Tree Ln, Irvine CA 92612. Be sure to include your phone number and your email address so that trip information & confirmation can be emailed back to you. (This trip is full.)
 
(R4) Trip reservations are needed for the Salton Sea Trip. Trip fee: $30 per person. Make check payable to SEA & SAGE AUDUBON and mail to: Salton Sea Trip, c/o Nancy Kenyon, 32 Almond Tree Ln, Irvine CA 92612. Be sure to include your phone number and your email address so that trip information & confirmation can be emailed back to you.

 

 

 

 


Last Modified August 31, 2010

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