Grasshopper Sparrow: Luis Villablanca

PRIVATE 10 HOUR TRADITIONAL

A fast-and-fun county-wide “big day”. We will bird in key habitats and search for seasonal targets. We expect the group to retrieve at least 120 species. The exact itinerary will be determined by recent reports from our scouters.

Trip Difficulty: 5 miles, dirt gravel and paved trails, some hills, some trail barriers, some shade

Leader: Matthew Dodder, director@scvbirdalliance.org

Birding Intensity: Moderate

Meet location: Santa Teresa County Park, Stiles Ranch Entrance

Directions: From CA-85 in San Jose, exit Almaden Expy south. Drive south for about 5 miles, turn right onto Harry Rd, take the next left onto McKean Rd and go 1.3 miles. Turn left onto Fortini Rd, in 0.6 miles turn left onto San Vicente Ave. Parking is on the right. Latitude/Longitude: 37.203347, -121.806014

Facilities: bathrooms (non-ADA) available, cell coverage may be intermittent or non-existent

Banner Photo: Grasshopper Sparrow by Luis Villablanca

Questions? Email general questions to programs@scvbirdalliance.org or contact the trip leader for questions regarding the event.