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Horned Larks by Peter Shen

Field Trip: Máyyan 'Ooyákma/Coyote Ridge OSP (Morgan Hill)

Many bird species winter on Coyote Ridge, many of them in large flocks. We'll look for Western Meadowlarks, Horned Larks, American Pipits, Savannah Sparrows, and many other birds, including hawks, eagles, and falcons.

Trip Difficulty: 2-4, gravel trails, packed-dirt trails, hilly (elevation gain over 300 ft)

Leaders: John Harshman (408) 406-4733, Karen Rush (650) 669-9250, Carlos Mendoza (408) 427-7209

Beginner Friendly, Family Friendly Ages 10 and up

Meet: preserve parking lot

Directions: From US-101, exit Bailey Ave and head east towards the foothills. Bailey Ave turns into Malech Rd. Continue on Malech Rd for 0.3 miles. The park will be on your right. Latitude/Longitude: 37.213318, -121.720935

Facilities: pit toilet

Parking Type and Fees: paved parking lot, no fees

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