This event is in the past.It took place on February 16, 2026 at Miwok Meadows.




Spend an hour spotting sparrows, woodpeckers, and egrets while contributing to a global bird census. You'll learn to use the Merlin and eBird apps to identify and track your findings, then submit your tally to scientists worldwide.
Family-friendly nature walk
Beginner birding
Accessible trails
Citizen science
Tips
🦆bring binoculars if you have them
📱download Merlin app beforehand
👨‍👩‍👧kids 10+ welcome with adult
Great Backyard Bird Count
Santa Venetia




Spend an hour spotting sparrows, woodpeckers, and egrets while contributing to a global bird census. You'll learn to use the Merlin and eBird apps to identify and track your findings, then submit your tally to scientists worldwide.
Family-friendly nature walk
Beginner birding
Accessible trails
Citizen science
Tips
🦆bring binoculars if you have them
📱download Merlin app beforehand
👨‍👩‍👧kids 10+ welcome with adult
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