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Last Update: November 17, 2025
Lake Los Carneros (LLC) is one of Goleta’s premier birding hot spots. Its 25 acre lake and varied wooded and grass land habitats make LLC a wonderful place to visit in the middle of Goleta. Once a part of Rancho La Patera it is now a Mecca for anyone wanting to get in touch with nature.
Friday, February 6, 2026 ~ 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Target Birds:
- water birds
- song birds
- & others
Directions:
- From Hwy 101 take Exit 107 – Los Carneros Road
- Head towards the mountains
- Proceed straight through the round-a-bout
- After the round-a-bout, the Goleta Rail Road Depot will be on right.
- Take right into driveway between the depot and the Fire Station
- We will meet in the parking lot behind the fire station
Map Here – or – Google Map
Other Information:
- Bring water & snack
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Binoculars a must (borrow ours if you need to)
- Spotting scopes are useful
Trip Coordinator:
- Karl Weis
Contact Karl for information or questions
Sponsored by Santa Barbara Audubon Society
Santa Barbara Audubon Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
photo from songsofthewilderness.wordpress.com
