Classes

Click the Class title  when underlined for a class description, hours, itinerary; click here for registration information. 

Upcoming (Winter)

Class title	Start & end date	Location	Instructor
Beginning Birding	Feb 1 - March 10	Albany Adult School	Hoff
Raptors	Feb 18 - Feb 26	Heron's Head (SF) Eco Center	Bartley
Raptors	Feb 21 - March 4	GGAS Office	Bartley
Owls of N America	Feb 7 into March	GGAS Office	Quady

Current ()

Class title	Start & end date	Location	Instructor
Bay Area Birds	Jan 11 - Feb 19	Albany Adult School	Lewis, Scalf
Birdsong	Jan 12 - Feb 18	Albany Adult School	Wight

Past

Class title	Interesting Sightings	Details	Quarter1
Birds of the Sierra I and II	Breeding shorebirds, lots of water in the valley, Short-eared Owls, Swainson's Hawks...	list (1) list (2) and story	Summer 11
Cornell Bird Biology	Next class pending new edition of textbook		Yearlong
Bay Area Birds	Roadrunner, both eagles, Lawrence's Goldfinch, Mountain Bluebird	list	Winter 10
Birds of the Sierra 1	Swainson's Hawk nest, 7 warblers, Red Crossbills	list	Summer 09
Birds of the Sierra 2	Wonderful Calliope Hummingbird, Williamson's SS and Dusky FC nests	list	Summer 09
Shorebird Migration	16 species of shorebirds including Wandering Tattler and Surfbird	list	Spring 09
Easter Weekend Getaway	Snowy Plover, Common Loon - alternate plumage, tons of Caspian Terns, cormorants - breeding outfits, Barn Owl - early for Brandt's nesting display	list	Spring 09
Birds of the Bay Area	Cranes, Geese, Swans, Snowy Plover, Ruddy Turnstone	list	Fall 2008
Shorebird Migration	Surfbirds, Wandering Tattler, Snowy Plover, Ruddy Turnstone, Black Oystercatchers	list	Fall 2008
Bay Area Birds	Yellow Rail!! Eagles, Cassin's Kingbird, Ferruginous Hawk, Geese, Cranes, Ibis	list story	Winter 2008 AAS
Cranes & Geese & Stuff 2	Thousands of geese, cranes, swans	list story	Fall 2007 AAS

Notes

1 OM is Oakland Museum; AAS is Albany Adult School; GGAS is Golden Gate Audubon Society