Field Trip: Stanford Arboretum and Cactus Garden (Palo Alto)

Sunday, November 29, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

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Members Only Field Trip: Birding at Coyote Hills (Fremont)

Saturday, November 28, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

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Field Trip: Coyote Lake Harvey-Bear Ranch (San Martin)

Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

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Members Only Field Trip: Bear Creek Redwoods (Los Gatos)

Monday, November 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

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Birding for All with POST (Half Moon Bay)

Sunday, November 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Wavecrest Open Space Preserve
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Field Trips

Drop-in: Enjoy Backyard Birds at the Ranch! (Cupertino)

Sunday, November 22, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance (SCVBA)
22221 McClellan Road
Cupertino, CA, 95014
United States

Drop-in

Mandarin Bilingual Birding Walk: Autumn Birds at Del Valle (Livermore)

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

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Members-Only Field Trip: Late-Adult-Onset Birdwatchers at Jasper Ridge (Woodside)

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

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Field Trip: Ulistac for Beginners (Santa Clara)

Friday, November 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM

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Members Only: McClellan Cookie Exchange

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance (SCVBA)
22221 McClellan Road
Cupertino, CA, 95014
United States

Special Event

Field Trip: Birding the Los Gatos Creek County Park and Oka Ponds (Campbell/Los Gatos)

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

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Field Trip: Palo Alto Baylands (Palo Alto)

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

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Young Birders Club: Morning Walk at Byxbee Park

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM

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Field Trips

Raptor Fest - POST & SCC Parks Festival

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Rancho San Vicente - Shuttle Service Parking
19950 McKean Road
San Jose, CA, 95120
United States

Special Event

Field Trip: Fall birding in Stevens Creek County Park (Cupertino)

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

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Drop-in: Fall Migration at the Bay! (Mountain View)

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

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Drop-in

Field Trip: Penitencia Creek Trail and Ponds (San Jose)

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

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CANCELED: Photowalk: Sierra Vista (San Jose)

Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM

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Field Trip: Los Capitancillos Ponds (San Jose)

Sunday, November 8, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM

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Young Birders Club: Raptors and Wrens at Sierra Vista OSP

Sunday, November 8, 2026, 7:45 AM – 9:45 AM

Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve
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Field Trips

Field Trip: Charleston Slough (Mountain View)

Saturday, November 7, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

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Field Trip: Bird Walk at Ulistac (Santa Clara)

Saturday, November 7, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

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Bay Area Bird Photographers

Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Photography of Birds around the World

Jeffrey Pawlan has been doing photography since he was 12. He had his own darkroom processing and enlarging labs for many decades. He even did color until the chemicals and papers were no longer sold. Jeffrey switched to a DSLR first with a D70. Later he used a D750 then a D850 then a D5. Currently he uses a mirrorless camera, Z9.

Field Trip: Lunchtime Birding at Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant (Sunnyvale)

Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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Bioblitz: Hellyer County Park (San José)

Sunday, November 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Hellyer County Park (Cottonwood Lake)
985 Hellyer Avenue
San Jose, CA, 95111
United States

Special Event

Field Trip: Los Capitancillos (San Jose)

Sunday, November 1, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

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