Guided Raptor Hike at Estero Americano Coast Preserve

Guided Raptor Hike at Estero Americano Coast Preserve

Shorttail Gulch TrailheadBodega Bay, CA
Saturday, Feb 21 from 10 am to 2 pm
Overview

Discover the scenic beauty and abundance of overwintering raptors at our newest preserve!

Space is limited to 25 people.

Discover overwintering raptors at The Wildlands Conservancy's 547 acre Estero Americano Coast Preserve, located on the southernmost section of the Sonoma coastline in Bodega Bay. While hiking through the grassy slopes above the Estero Americano, these remarkable aerialists will awe us with their acrobatics and grace as they hunt their stunning overwinterg coastal prairie habitat.

Adrian Johnson of West County Hawk Watch will guide us in spotting and identifying birds of prey during our hike. Make sure to bring your binoculars to catch all the action!

Be prepared to hike approximately four miles with 500 of elevation gain over rugged terrain.

Please note- if the forecast calls for foul weather, we will notify you with an email postponing the hike

Suggested Items to Bring

  • binoculars
  • water
  • snacks/lunch
  • sun protection
  • layers for the weather
  • good hiking footwear

Discover the scenic beauty and abundance of overwintering raptors at our newest preserve!

Space is limited to 25 people.

Discover overwintering raptors at The Wildlands Conservancy's 547 acre Estero Americano Coast Preserve, located on the southernmost section of the Sonoma coastline in Bodega Bay. While hiking through the grassy slopes above the Estero Americano, these remarkable aerialists will awe us with their acrobatics and grace as they hunt their stunning overwinterg coastal prairie habitat.

Adrian Johnson of West County Hawk Watch will guide us in spotting and identifying birds of prey during our hike. Make sure to bring your binoculars to catch all the action!

Be prepared to hike approximately four miles with 500 of elevation gain over rugged terrain.

Please note- if the forecast calls for foul weather, we will notify you with an email postponing the hike

Suggested Items to Bring

  • binoculars
  • water
  • snacks/lunch
  • sun protection
  • layers for the weather
  • good hiking footwear

Good to know

Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • In person

Location

Shorttail Gulch Trailhead

20345 Osprey Drive

Bodega Bay, CA 94923

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The Wildlands Conservancy | Sonoma Coast Preserves
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