We’ll bird the hilltop picnic area, surrounding rock-strewn grassy hillsides, and mustard grass-filled meadow of this southeastern San Jose park to look for Western Kingbirds, Ash-throated Flycatchers, and Lazuli Buntings.
Trip Difficulty: 3 miles, mostly flat, dirt trails
Eve Meier: (408) 569-9391 and Dani Christensen
Family Friendly Ages 14+, Beginner Friendly
Meet: Pueblo Day Use Area
Directions: From CA-85 S or US-101, exit Bernal Rd. Travel south on Bernal Rd for about 2.5 miles then turn left onto the park entrance road. Continue to the first parking lot and pay for parking at the pay station. The Pueblo Day Use Area is a little farther down the entrance road near the bathrooms. Google Plus Code: “6676+3W San Jose, California ” (paste code, city, and state into Google maps). Latitude/Longitude: 37.212849, -121.787649
Facilities: bathrooms, water
Parking Fees: yes, pay station in the first parking lot, credit card or Santa Clara County Park pass.
This trip is organized by the Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society (https://scvas.org/). Please read our trip policies. Questions? Contact the trip leader or email scvasfieldtrips@gmail.com.