Ornithology 3B Summary
If you miss a class, please check this page and study the listed topics in your field guide. For last year's
calendar, click here.
Note: The Briones field trip has been moved up one day to Sunday, May 20th.
May 17
We completed and reviewed the grackles on page 438.
May 10
We completed and reviewed the blackbirds on page 436.
May 3
We completed and reviewed the Bobolink and meadowlarks on page 434 and started the blackbirds on page 436.
April 26
We completed and reviewed the buntings on page 432 and started the Bobolink on page 434.
Note: A special field trip to Del Puerto Canyon, San Antonio Valley and Mines Road will be held this
Sunday, April 29th. Meet at the Livermore Park & Ride lot at the intersection of East Airway Blvd. and Rutan
Dr. at 7am. Directions are here.
We will carpool from there. This is an all day trip. Some food and beverages are available at San Antonio Junction.
We strongly advise a full tank of gas before meeting.
April 19
We completed and reviewed the grosbeaks, and cardinals on pages 428 and 430.
April 5
We completed and reviewed the buntings on pages 424 and 426. There is no class next week because of Spring
Break. Class resumes April 19th.
March 29
We completed and reviewed the longspurs on page 422.
March 22
We completed and reviewed the longspurs on page 420. Note: This was the last class for Part A. Next
week will be the first class for Part B. A registration form is here.
I hope to see you all next week.
March 15
We completed and reviewed the juncos on page 418.
March 8
We completed and reviewed the sparrows on page 416.
March 1
We completed and reviewed the sparrows on page 414.
February 22
We completed and reviewed the sparrows on page 412.
February 15
We completed and reviewed the sparrows on page 410.
February 8
We completed and reviewed the sparrows on page 408.