Drop-in at Charleston Slough

American Avocet and Long-billed by Curlew Martha Sharpe Menestrina

We’ll be at Shoreline Park (Mountain View) from 9 to 11:30 am. Visit our birding station at the Charleston Slough observation deck, where our volunteers will help you identify ducks, shorebirds, and more. No need to sign up - come by anytime we’re there! This event is wheelchair accessible.

Trip Difficulty:  This is a stationary event

Leaders: Diane McCoy (650) 714-3769, Colin Urmson and Pauline Machon (650) 269-8692

Beginner Friendly, Family Friendly All Ages, Wheelchair Accessible

Meet: Charleston Slough Observation Deck

Directions:  From US-101 in Mountain View, exit San Antonio Rd. Continue north to the end of San Antonio Rd then turn right onto Terminal Blvd. Park along Terminal Blvd. Once parked, use the trail that starts at the restrooms near the corner of Terminal and San Antonio to walk to the observation deck which is about one eighth of a mile into the park. Latitude/Longitude: 37.436059, -122.098875

Facilities:  restrooms and drinking water at trailhead

Parking Type and Fees: Plenty of street parking with ADA-compliant spots available

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