Birding At Monterey Bay

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- I exercise for fun, not to win contests
- I like to explore at an easy pace, stopping to snap photos and smell the roses
- Varied terrain doesn’t scare me, but let’s not do anything too extreme
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Campus check-in 2:00-5:00 p.m. Remember to bring your nametag (sent previously).
Program Registration. When you arrive at Hidden Valley’s campus, come over to the main office next to the parking lot to register with the program staff, get any up-updated informat...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 28 miles round-trip, approximately 1 hour total riding time. Walking up to 2 miles with stops; well-maintained trails with a few rocks. Elective walk with elevation gain of 216 feet to top of Whalers Knoll. Dress in layers fo...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 55 miles round-trip, approximately 1.5 hours total riding time. Walking up to 2 miles with stops; mostly flat terrain, some beach walking. Dress in layers for the weather.
We’ll begin our full-day field trip with a ride...
Getting on/off a motor coach; driving about 20 miles round-trip, approximately 1/2 hour total riding time. Walking up to 3 miles with stops; mostly flat, well-maintained, trails, some minor elevation. Dress in layers for the weather.
We will ride to a prime Carm...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 75 miles round-trip, approximately 1.5 hours total riding time. Getting on/off a pontoon boat; cruising for 2 hours. Walking up to 1.5 miles with stops; mostly flat terrain. Dress in layers for weather.
We will ride to ...
Check-out 11:00 a.m.
For our final birding field trip on the Hidden Valley campus, we’ll be on the lookout for local residents or perhaps species not seen previously. We will then have a wrap-up session with our expert as we re-cap the birds we saw, skills we le...
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