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Gardening for Native Pollinators in the Central Valley

Central United Methodist Church 3700 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, California

By Amy Weiser and Doug Weiser This presentation will discuss gardening for native pollinators.  When we bought our current house in Stockton, we had a strong interest in fruit and vegetable gardening.  As a result, we became very interested in encouraging pollinators to increase the yield from our small suburban yard.  We converted our front… Read More »Gardening for Native Pollinators in the Central Valley

Canceled WOODBRIDGE WILDERNESS SURVEY

Woodbridge Wilderness Area 301 E. River Meadows Dr., Woodbridge, CA, United States

Join leaders Pat Paternostro for our monthly census of this small riparian area on the banks of the Mokelumnes River. Meet the leader at the north end of Meadowlark Lane in Woodbridgeat 8:00 AM.

Oak Grove Regional Park Fieldtrip

Oak Grove Regional Park Oak Grove Regional Park, 4520 W. Eight Mile Road, Stockton, CA, United States

Leader -  Pat Paternostro Join leader Pat Paternostro as we explore this 180-acre park with oak woodlands reminiscent of those that once dominated the Central Valley.  The undeveloped portion of the park recalls the setting where the Plains Miwok resided before Europeans arrived.  45% of the park has been set aside as a nature preserve.… Read More »Oak Grove Regional Park Fieldtrip

McDonald Island Birding

Tiki Lagoon Marina 12988, W McDonald

We have permission to bird on McDonald Island on Sunday, April 16th.  We’ll meet at 8:00 a.m. at the bridge to the island and go in as a group. For directions, it’s best to Google Tiki Lagoon Marina.  Maybe bring some water and a snack as we might bird into early afternoon. Those who wish… Read More »McDonald Island Birding

Stockton Earth Day Festival

Stockton Victory Park 1001 N Pershing Ave, Stockton, CA, United States

Please join the 2023 Stockton Earth Day Festival (The Seeds of Change) on April 23rd (10-00 AM to 4:00 PM) at Stockton Victory Park. Admission is Free. Find more information about the event at https://www.earthdaystockton.com/festival-schedule.html San Joaquin Audubon will have a table there selling T-shirts. Make sure to visit us!.

Tracy Earth Day

Tracy Earth Day is on 29th April (Saturday), 2023 at 9th Street and Central Avenue, Tracy.  Please visit the web site of the event for more info. San Joaquin Audubon will be there. Please make sure to visit our booth!.  

INTRODUCTORY BIRDING @ Ripon Sewage Ponds

Ripon Sewage Ponds (East) & Oak Grove park.

Since Lodi Lak is closed for Fusion Music Festival, the Introductory Birding Trip is moved to Ripon Sewage Ponds / Oak Grove Park. Join leader Pat Paternostro at the below location near the Ripon Sewage Pond (East) at 8:00AM PST. Birders of all skill levels are welcome, but the focus will be on birding fundamentals.… Read More »INTRODUCTORY BIRDING @ Ripon Sewage Ponds

Del Puerto Canyon Fieldtrip

Del Puerto Canyon Meeting Point Starbucks , 952 Speno Dr, Patterson, CA, United States

Leader - Ralph Baker Del Puerto Canyon (or DPC for short) is Stanislaus County’s most diverse natural environment. Its habitats range from grasslands along the western valley floor to chaparral, blue oak woodland, and pines. Over 150 species of birds have been observed in Del Puerto Canyon (your guide for this trip has personally seen… Read More »Del Puerto Canyon Fieldtrip

UOP Native Plant Walk

Biological Sciences Building (South Side) 3401 Kensington Way, Stockton, CA, United States

Leaders - Doug and Amy Weiser Meet Doug and Amy Weiser at 8 am at the benches at the south side of the Biological Sciences Building (near Kensington and Alpine Road intersection). This morning walk will visit the Lower Calaveras River, and the two native plant gardens at the University of the Pacific discussing the… Read More »UOP Native Plant Walk

Annual Chapter Picnic

Stockton Sailing Club 4980 Buckley Cove Way, Stockton, CA, United States

San Joaquin Audubon Society will hold its Annual Chapter Picnic at Buckley Cove and the Stockton Sailing Club on Saturday, May 20, 2023. All are welcome! The meeting and activities are open to all members and nonmembers who love birds. Details are as follows.  In the morning of the event, there will be two possibilities… Read More »Annual Chapter Picnic

Bethany Bird Walk

Bethany State Recreational Area in Alameda County 13638 Christensen Rd, Byron, CA, United States

San Joaquin Audubon Society will be leading a bird walk not too far from Mountain House (sort of) but in Alameda County on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Bethany State Recreational Area located at 13638 Christensen Rd, Byron, CA. This is a new area for us to bird and we’re excited to see it.  In the past… Read More »Bethany Bird Walk

Beginner’s Bird Walk At Mountain House Creek Park & Wetlands

Mountain House Park 25 Main St, Mountain House, CA, United States

Join leader Henry Koertzen for a beginning bird trip for people of all ages. We will start the bird walk near the intersection of Main Street and Central Parkway (at the pond side of the road). We will be walking the dirt path, accessible by stroller or wheelchair. Location:  Mountain House Park, 25 Main St, Mountain House