Karl Weis coordinates our twice monthly bird walks which usually take place on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month.
Contact Karl for additional information. If you are interested in volunteering to lead one or more of these walks, contact Karl, because he LOVES volunteers to lead BONUS walks to new and/or unusual areas.
Also be sure to check out our monthly Field Trips.
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Weather conditions can necessitate changes to or cancelation of any trip.
Prior to attending any bird walk or field trip, please check the specific event page for directions and event updates.
- Friday Bird Walk - Ellings Park
Friday, November 29, 2024, 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Elings park is a 250 acre private non-profit park open to the public. Known mostly for it’s athletic, cultural and natural environs, it hosts varied habitat and trails that can lead one to many places that birds call home.
- Friday Bird Walk - Santa Barbara Harbor
Friday, December 13, 2024, 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Santa Barbara Harbor is a busy place during the day, but one can find many species of shorebirds, gulls, terns and water birds which take advantage of the quiet hours of the early morning.
- Friday Bird Walk - San Marcos Foothill Preserve
Friday, December 20, 2024, 8:30 am - 10:30 am
San Marcos Foothills Preserve is an open space encompassing 200 acres. It offers exceptional views of the channel Islands and the Santa Ynez mountains. It provides habitat for Roadrunners, White-tailed Kites, American Kestrels and several species of Hawks. It is also home to many grassland and chaparral bird species.
