Birding and Photography at Barber Park

Join our community partner Golden Eagle Audubon Society 

To secure a place at this event, registration is required. Please make sure ALL fields are filled out on the registration form and a confirmation email is received.

We will explore the winter birds of Barber Park, which may include birds from sparrows to Bald Eagles. Winter waterfowl such as Common Goldeneye and usually a Red-breasted Merganser or two mixed in with the Common Mergansers are also often present.

If interested, bring your camera to photograph the birds. Trip leader, Ken Miracle, will be able to provide some bird photography tips.

Meet in main parking area by the restrooms (not the drop off circle). Dress for the weather including good walking boots on slick surfaces if there is snow or ice that day. Level ground but many of the trails are gravel or dirt.

All levels are welcome. Binoculars will be available if needed.

Participants younger than 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants younger than 18 must have a parent/guardian sign the liability release.

Time: 9:00am to 12:30pm

Meeting Place: Barber Park in the main area by the restrooms.

What to Bring: Layers for weather, close toed shoes and binoculars. No dogs please.

Restroom Availability: Restrooms available at Barber Park.

Contact Information: Please contact trip leader Ken Miracle at chukar28@icloud.com with any questions.

Common Merganser photo by Ken Miracle.

NOTE: The bird walk requires Two Levels of Pre-Registration for all participants. 

1.) First: pre-register with Golden Eagle Audubon Society in the link below. 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/birding-and-photography-at-barber-park-tickets-767844903777?aff=ebdsshcopyurl&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-source=cp&utm-term=listing

2.) Second: pre-register with Harris Ranch Wildlife Mitigation Association at www.hrwma.org.