Date: 6/3/26 7:33 pm From: Jim Rowoth via groups.io <rowoth...> Subject: [SJBirds] California Bird Atlas "Big Weekend" June 4 thru June 7
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>> Sorry for this last minute notice. Here are SJAS activities that I have
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>> Thurs, 6/04.
>> Stribley Community Park, Stockton. Meet at 0800 in the parking lot on E
>> Sonora St. We'll spend 2 hours strolling around the park, tallying the
>> species we come across and taking note of any possible breeding
>> activities. From here, we'll reconvene between 0930 and 1000 at the E
>> entrance to Van Buskirk Park, where we'll do the same, focusing on the
>> adjacent Walker Slough. If interested, bring a sandwich/drink for picnic
>> lunch afterwards. Time permitting, we may also explore other Weston Ranch
>> parks (Sandra Smith and William Long). Afternoon drive about
>> (restricted).
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>> Fri, 6/05.
>> Woodward Community Park, Manteca. Meet at 0800 in parking lot on E
>> Woodward Ave. We'll spend 2 hours strolling around the park, tallying
>> the species we come across and taking note of any possible breeding
>> activities. From here, we'll meet between 0930 and 1000 at the W
>> Woodward Ave parking lot for Terra Ranch Park, where we'll poke around to
>> see what we can find. If interested, bring sandwich/drink for picnic
>> lunch, possibly at Turtle Beach campground (private). Afternoon drive
>> about (restricted).
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>> Sat, 6/06
>> Following our regular monthly visit to Lodi Lake, I'll meet anyone
>> interested for buffet lunch at India Curry & Grill (in the old Rubio's
>> location in the Walmart mall). I will then be doing a drive-about to
>> cover a variety of atlas blocks NE of Lodi. I will have room for 2 others
>> if anyone is interested in joining me.
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>> Sun, 6/07
>> McHenry Recreation Area, Escalon. Meet at 0800 at parking lot off E River
>> Rd. As on the other days, we'll explore and tally what we find. From
>> here, we'll move on to Jacob Myers Rec Area. Plan to meet in the lower
>> parking lot between 1000-1030. We'll likely finish here around noon with
>> picnic lunch (bring sandwich/drink). Afternoon drive about (restricted).
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>> In sum, morning activities are open to all. However, afternoon "drive
>> abouts" are limited to one carload (3 additional people). You can reach
>> me at <jimrowoth...>
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