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Birds/Wildlife

The Alcatraz Historic Gardens with the Power Plant seen in the background.
Events

Celebrate Earth Day on Alcatraz

Tue, Apr 22 10:00am-4:30pm
Alcatraz Island
Join us for a special Earth Day experience on Alcatraz Island, where history meets nature. Explore the island’s stunning gardens, discover sustainable gardening practices, and participate in a hands-on marine science activity that connects us to the health of San Francisco Bay.
Discovering local flora and fauna during the City Nature Challenge.
Events

City Nature Challenge: Bioblitz at Lands End

Sat, Apr 26 10:00am-1:00pm
Lands End Lookout Visitor Center
Join us for the City Nature Challenge at Lands End!
White Crowned Sparrow
Events

Beginner Birding

Sat, Mar 29 11:00am-12:30pm
Sat, Apr 12 11:00am-12:30pm
Sat, Apr 19 11:00am-12:30pm
Sat, Apr 26 11:00am-12:30pm
Rodeo Beach/Fort Cronkhite parking lot
Come join a Ranger Guided Hike and Birding Program with a Marin Headlands Interpretation Ranger! Learn all about the many different types of birds that call the Marin Headlands home while hiking along the scenic Rodeo Lagoon Loop Trail beginning at Rodeo Beach.
Tennessee Valley trail
Events

Owls of the Tennessee Valley

Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Join us on an easy four-mile, three hour dusk hike through the Tennessee Valley where we will search for and learn more about the owls that reside in and visit the Tennessee Valley.
Kid with binoculars staring at Crissy Field Marsh.
Events

Bay Nature Bioblitz: Find Your Biobliss

East Beach Picnic Trailhead
Come join us and Bay Nature Magazine and the Parks Conservancy for a unique BioBlitz at Crissy Field Marsh!
A woman peers through a birding telescope looking over the golden gate bridge and san francisco bay
Volunteer

(CANCELED) Birding for Everyone: Birding & Stewardship Day

Hawk Hill Parking Lot
Join us for a day at Hawk Hill during fall raptor migration season! This program is especially geared towards members of the BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+ community. Care for native plants, bird the fall raptor migration with biologists and volunteers from the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory, and hear career stories from park staff.
A red, black, and white bird seen perching on a tree at Rancho Corral de Tierra.
Events

Queers of a Feather (LGBTQ+ Birding Event)

East Beach Crissy Field Parking Lot
Calling all LGBTQ+ community members! Come birding with POST, Parks Conservancy, Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society, Golden Gate Bird Alliance, and meet other queers of a feather!
The Roving Ranger welcomes visitors at Mori Point.
Events

Reading in the Park: Indigenous Knowledge

Mori Point Gate
Come meet our Roving Ranger and the San Mateo County Library Van at Mori Point to read and learn with each other!
A California pollinator explores a brilliant yellow flower.
Events

Pollinator Day at Presidio Tunnel Tops

Field Station at Presidio Tunnel Tops
Join us outside the Field Station at Presidio Tunnel Tops to close out National Pollinator Week by celebrating the diversity of our beloved winged friends!
Scenic landscape view of Fort Cronkhite, Rodeo Beach, and the Marin Headlands.
Events

People, Plants, and Birds: We are all connected

Rodeo Lagoon Pedestrian Bridge
Join us as we enjoy the beauty of birds and plants at Rodeo Lagoon in the Marin Headlands!