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  1. MelospizaMelodiaFan

    Bay Area Work Trip - Birding Suggestions

    @crettie what did you end up doing? Did you have a good birding trip?
  2. MelospizaMelodiaFan

    Bay Area Work Trip - Birding Suggestions

    @crettie I just read that they stopped shuttle service at pinnacles. It is their off season as it is getting hot there.
  3. MelospizaMelodiaFan

    Bay Area Work Trip - Birding Suggestions

    I have seen more Bald Eagles in the Bay Area than Goldens. I just read the coastal mountain range has the highest population of Goldens in the world. Maybe at Pinnacles you get Condors and Eagles for the price of admission ;). Knowing this, I will make Goldens one of my priorities in the near...
  4. MelospizaMelodiaFan

    Bay Area Work Trip - Birding Suggestions

    I just went to the Hayward Shoreline last weekend and it was great. I saw cliff swallows, barn swallows, double crested cormorant, forster's terns, great egret, snowy egret, california gull, black skimmer. It was all within 1 mile of the interpretive center. I had the best time with my camera...
  5. MelospizaMelodiaFan

    Bay Area Work Trip - Birding Suggestions

    Overexposed and out of focus, but this was a close flyby by the condors when we hiked up to see them in the evening.
  6. MelospizaMelodiaFan

    Bay Area Work Trip - Birding Suggestions

    I just returned from Pinnacles, stayed from 1 pm to 12 pm (23 hrs). Here are some notes: 1. We visited the East side of the park, this is where the campground and visitor center is. I can't comment on the West side. 2. It was recommended to hike up the Condor Gulch trail to the High Peaks trail...
  7. MelospizaMelodiaFan

    Bay Area Work Trip - Birding Suggestions

    Oh boy, I am a lightweight birder, but I will do my best. Here are parks I have been and birds I have seen there, all in Fremont or very close by Quarry Lakes regional park: red tailed hawk, crows, cormorants, various ducks, white pelicans Ardenwood Historic Farm: Brewer's blackbird, western...
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