This class is for the beginning birder. It is loosely based on David Sibley's book, "Birding Basics." It will introduce you to the hobby of birding, and familiarize you with local habitats and birds.
Evening classes are supplemented by Saturday morning field trips to nearby birding locations.
Instructor: Anne Hoff
Provider: Albany Adult School
Class #: 400000 Basics
Meets: AAS, Room 110
Dates: 4 Wednesdays, 7-8 PM, Oct 27 - Nov 17 and
4 Saturday field trips.
In the event of heavy rain, we may cancel a scheduled field trip. If have you provided your email address, check for notification if the weather is threatening. If necessary you may also call the instructor on the morning of the trip (phone number given in class).
October 30, 9 AM | Lake Merritt |
November 6, 9 AM | MLK Shoreline - End of Edgewater |
November 13, 9 AM | Coyote Hills Regional Park |
November 20, 9 AM | Berkeley Meadow / Marina |
Field trip Directions
See itinerary, below, for links to each destination
Birdlist from last year
Birdlist for this year