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Feeder Watch for Families
Want to learn more about your backyard birds? Drop-in anytime between 9:30 am and 11:30 am to bird with us! SCVBA volunteers will be stationed at the feeders in front of the nature shop with binoculars and field guides to help you identify the backyard birds and learn more about our local ecosystem. This event is great for kids under 8, though of course all ages are welcome!
NO RSVP required.
Trip Difficulty: This is a stationary event with some shade, loaner binoculars will be available
Other Trip Notes: Feel free to bring your child(ren) to the farm or playground after you drop by!
Leaders: Robin Chen(408) 409-4373 and Diane McCoy (650) 714-3769
Beginner Friendly, Loaner Binoculars Available, Family Friendly All Ages, Stroller Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible
Meet: In front of the SCVAS Nature Shop
Directions: From I-280 in Cupertino, exit Foothill Expy. Travel south onto Foothill Blvd for 1.3 miles. Turn left onto McClellan Rd and continue for 0.5 miles. Turn left into the overflow parking lot (Latitude/Longitude: 37.313534, -122.064897). The nature shop is located across the creek at the preserve entrance (address: 22221 McClellan Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014, Latitude/Longitude: 37.313072, -122.063695.
Facilities: ADA accessible bathroom, drinking water, cell phone service, bike rack
Parking Type and Fees: Please use the overflow lot. No fees, 2 ADA compliant parking spots in the main parking lot and 2 more in the overflow parking lot
Banner Photo: Pygmy Nuthatch Allison Cheng
Questions? Email general questions to fieldtrips@scvas.org or contact the trip leader for questions regarding the event.