November is the middle of Fall migration and one of the best times to see shorebirds. The Bay Area's wetlands are an important re-fueling station for long-distance migrants that travel from as far as the Alaska to Central and South America. Join us on an easy, flat walk to Cogswell Marsh, a restored wetland that provides habitat for many shorebird species.
Birding and Strolling at Hayward Regional Shoreline ( (Winton Avenue Entrance)
Friday, November 20, 9:00 to 12:00
Meeting Time and Location:
9:30 AM at Trailhead or 9:00 at Clubhouse to carpool
November is the middle of Fall migration and one of the best times to see shorebirds. The Bay Area's wetlands are an important re-fueling station for long-distance migrants that travel from as far as the Alaska to Central and South America.
Join us on an easy, flat walk to Cogswell Marsh, a restored wetland that provides habitat for many shorebird species.
Bring binocs if you have a pair or let me know if you would like to a loaner.
Also - don't forget to bring water and sun protection or rain gear (depending on the forecast).
Directions to the Winton Avenue Entrance to Hayward Regional Shoreline:
-From Castro Valley take 238N towards 880. -Take 880 South
- Exit Winton Avenue.
- Merge onto W Winton Ave
-Take W Winton for 2.5 miles to the end of W Winton Avenue.
- You will see a sign for Hayward Regional Shoreline.
Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LpfViLEN6jVdu9nP6?g_st=ac
Total Walking Distance: 4 miles.
Trail Conditions: Flat gravel and dirt trails.
E-mail Tammy at tammywang@gmail.com for updates