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Schedule of Chapter Activities

July 2008
Date Activity
July 4, Fri. Monthly census at the SJWS
July 6, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
July 7 - 11, Mon-Fri Marsh Bird Camp (session 1)
July 13, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
July 14 - 18, Mon-Fri Marsh Bird Camp (session 2)
July 16, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay
July 19, 26 Weekly Bird Embroidery Class meets
July 20, Sun. Seasons of Nature walk at  the SJWS
July 21-25, Mon-Fri Advanced Bird Camp (week 1)
July 25, Fri. Attend hearing on tollroad at Bren Center, UCI
July 26, Sat. Summer Barbecue at the SJWS
July 28-Aug. 2, Mon-Sat Advanced Bird Camp (week 2)
 
August 2008
Date Activity
Aug. 03, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Aug. 03, Sun. Field Trip: Piute Ponds in the Antelope Valley
Aug. 05, Tues. Conservation Committee meeting
Aug. 10, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Aug. 12, Tues. Board meeting
Aug. 20, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay 
Aug. 5 ,9,16,23,30 Weekly Bird Embroidery Class meets
 
September 2008
Date Activity
Sept. 02, Tues. Conservation Committee meeting
Sept. 03, Wed. Reunion for Learning CA Bird Sounds class
Sept. 04, Thurs. Reunions for Learning CA Bird Sounds class
Sept. 07, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Sept. 09, Tues. Board meeting
Sept. 13, Sat. San Elijo Lagoon field trip
Sept. 14, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Sept. 17, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay
Sept. 19, Fri. General Meeting with program
Sept. 20, Sat. Fall Pelagic Trip out of Dana Point
Sept. 26, Fri. Orientation workshop for new Audubon Naturalists
Sept. 27, Sat. Huntington Central Park, fall migrants
Sept. 6, 13 Weekly Bird Embroidery Class meets
 
October 2008
Date Activity
Oct. 02, Thurs. Field Natural History trip to Starr Ranch
Oct. 05, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Oct. 07, Tues. Conservation Committee meeting
Oct. 12, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Oct. 12, Sun. Native Plant Gardening Workshop #1 (1st meeting)
Oct. 14, Tues. Board meeting
Oct. 15, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay
Oct. 15, Wed. Rocky shore birds at Crescent Bay overlook
Oct. 17, Fri,. General Meeting with program
Oct. 19, Sun. Bolsa Chica
Oct. 19, Sun. Native Plant Gardening Workshop #1 (2nd meeting)
Oct. 19, Sun. Seasons of Nature at the SJWS.
Oct. 24, Fri. Orientation workshop for new Audubon Naturalists
Oct. 25, Sat. Pancake Breakfast
Oct. 25, Sat. Native Plant Gardening Workshop #1 (3rd meeting)
 
November 2008
Date Activity
Nov. 01, Sat. Owl Prowl at Starr Ranch
Nov. 02, Sun Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Nov. 02, Sun. Native Plant Gardening Workshop #2 (1st meeting)
Nov. 04, Tues. Conservation Committee meeting
Nov. 06, Thurs. Field Natural History trip to Limestone Canyon
Nov. 08, Sat. Clapper Rail trip at UNB
Nov. 09, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Nov. 09, Sun. Native Plant Gardening Workshop #2 (2nd meeting)
Nov. 11, Tues. Board Meeting
Nov. 15, Sat. Native Plant Gardening Workshop #2 (3rd meeting)
Nov. 19, Wed, Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay
Nov. 19, Wed, Gull Study at Doheny State Beach
Nov. 21, Fri. General Meeting
Nov. 12 & 19, Wed. Birding Skills Workshop - Birds of Southern California
Nov. 13 & 20 Thurs Birding Skills Workshop - Birds of Southern California
We hope to schedule a Saturday field trip at the Seal Beach NWR in November.
 
December 2008
Date Activity
Dec. 02, Tues. Conservation Committee meeting
Dec. 07, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Dec. 09, Tues. Board Meeting
Dec. 14, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Dec. 14, Sun. Christmas Bird Count — Northeastern (Inland) Count
Dec. 17, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay
Dec. 20, Sat. Christmas Bird Count — San Juan Capistrano Count
Dec. 28, Sun. Christmas Bird Count — Coastal Count
Dec. 3,10,17, Wed Birding Skills Workshop — Birds of Southern California
Dec. 4, 11,18, Thurs. Birding Skills Workshop — Birds of Southern California
Dec. 6 & 20, Sat. Birding Skills Workshop field trips — Birds of Southern California
 
January 2009
Date Activity
Jan. 01, Thurs. New Year's Day Birding
Jan. 03, Sat. CBC Specialties field trip
Jan. 03, Sat. Holiday Open House for Chapter Volunteers
Jan. 04, Sun. Antelope Valley Hawk Banding Trip with Pete Bloom
Jan. 04, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Jan. 06, Tues. Conservation Committee Meeting
Jan. 10, Sat. Winter Pelagic Trip out of Dana Point.
Jan. 11, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Jan. 13, Tues. Board Meeting
Jan. 16, Fri. General Meeting & Program
Jan. 18, Sun. Seasons of Nature walk at the SJWS
Jan 21, Wed.. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay.
Jan. 24, Sat. Batiquitos Lagoon
Jan.7, 21, 28, Wed Birding Skills Workshop — Birds of Southern California
Jan.8, 22, 29, Thurs. Birding Skills Workshop — Birds of Southern California
Jan. 24, Sat. Birding Skills Workshop field trips — Birds of Southern California
   
February 2009
Date Activity
Feb. 01, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Feb. 03, Tues. Conservation Committee Meeting
Feb. 05, Thurs. Field Natural History trip to Laurel Canyon
Feb. 7-8, Sat.-Sun. Salton Sea weekend trip - tentative date
Fob. 08, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Feb. 10, Tues. Board Meeting
Feb. 13, 14, 15, Fri-Sun. Introductory Hawk ID Workshop presented by Bill Clark
Feb. 14, Sat. Prado Dam & Prado Regional Park
Feb. 18, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay.
Feb. 20, Fri. General Meeting & Program
Feb. 21-22, Sat. - Sun. Advanced Hawk ID Workshop presented by Bill Clark
Feb. 21-22, Sat.-Sun. Salton Sea weekend trip - tentative date
Feb. 16 & 23, Mon Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Feb. 17 & 24, Tues. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Feb. 28 & 25, Wed. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Feb.19 & 26, Thurs. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Feb. 26, Thurs. Barbara's Lake, Laguna Coast Wilderness
We hope to schedule a Monday field trip at the Seal Beach NWR in February.
   
March 2009
Mar. 01, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Mar. 03, Tues. Conservation Committee Meeting
Mar. 05, Thurs. Field Natural History trip to the Santa Rosa Plateau
Mar. 08, Sun. Monthly bird walk at San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Mar. 10, Tues. Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park FT
Mar. 10, Tues. Board Meeting
Mar. 12, Thurs. Riley (Wagon Wheel) Wilderness Park FT
Mar. 14, 15, 16, Sat - Mon. Audubon Conference in Asilomar
Mar. 18, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay.
Mar. 20, Fri. Annual Dinner
Mar. 27-28, Fri. & Sat. Heise Park (near Julian)
Mar. 2,9,16,23,30, Mon Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Mar. 3,10,17,24,31, Tues. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Mar. 4, 11, 18, 25, Wed. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26, Thurs. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
   
April 2009
Apr. 02, Thurs. Field Natural History trip - location to be announced
Apr. 05, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
Apr. 07, Tues. Conservation Committee Meeting
Apr. 12, Sun. Monthly Bird Walk at the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
Apr. 14, Tues. Board Meeting
Apr. 15, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay.
Apr. 16, Thurs. Laguna Niguel Regional Park
Apr. 17, Fri. General Meeting
Apr. 18-19, Sat - Sun Eastern Sierra weekend trip (tentative date)
Apr. 25, Sat. Chapter Birdathon
Apr. 25, Sat. Spring Migration Spots (Birdathon field trip)
April. 30, Thurs. El Moro Canyon, Crystal Cove State Park
Apr. 06, Mon Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Apr, 07, Tues. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Apr. 1 & 8, Wed. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
Apr. 2 & 9, Thurs. Birding Skills Workshop — More Birds of Southern California
   
May 2009
May 02, Sat. Native Plant Garden Tour
May 03, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
May 05, Tues. Conservation Committee Meeting
May 09, Sat. Huntington Central Park, spring migrants
May 10, Sun. Monthly Bird Walk at the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
May 10, Sun. Big Morongo Preserve FT
May 12, Tues. Board Meeting
May 15, Fri. General Meeting & Program
May 16, Sat. Yorba Regional Park (bluebirds & others)
May 20, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay.
   
June 2009
June 02, Tues. Conservation Committee Meeting
June 07, Sun. Monthly bird walk at Santiago Oaks Regional Park
June 09, Tues. Board Meeting
June 14, Sun. Monthly Bird Walk at the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary
June 17, Wed. Monthly boat trip/bird count in Upper Newport Bay.
June 19, Fri General Meeting & Program
June 20, Sat. tentative date for a Mountain Birding Trip

Last Modified July 16, 2008

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