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Least Sandpiper by Bilal Al-Shahwany
Birding Walk with Photography
Slow pace walking around Palo Alto Bayland and Shoreline Lake identifying bird species and 4 stops explaining tips how to best photograph still, moving slowing, flying and shaded birds. Also sharing best practices and ethics on approaching birds.
Trip Difficulty: 1.5 miles. Flat easy hike; sunny and possibly bright conditions; sunscreen.
Other Trip Notes: Bring your camera and the longest focal lens that you have and enjoy birding and photography!
Leaders: Bilal Al-Shahwany (408) 482-0396 and Raminder Bajwa (650) 861-1439
Beginner Friendly, Family Friendly All Ages, Stroller Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Photowalk (primary purpose of outing is photography)
Meet: trailhead near corner of Terminal Blvd and San Antonio Rd, Mountain View
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. Latitude/Longitude: 37.433897, -122.099833
Facilities: Restroom and drinking water at entrance of Terminal Blvd, cell reception is good. It's recommended to bring your water with you.
Parking Type and Fees: Street parking, no fees
Questions? Email general questions to fieldtrips@scvas.org or contact the trip leader for questions regarding the event.