Events in May 2025

Category: Field Trip
Annual trip: Whitewater Preserve

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Field trip to Newport Bay for high tide. We will meet along Back Bay Drive, across from the Back Bay Science Center (600 Shellmaker Road)- before the road narrows to one lane, at 8 am.

Annual trip to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, Whitewater Preserve, North end of the Salton Sea, and other desert spots.

Meet Friday at 12:30pm for lunch and a stroll at Whitewater Preserve, here.

Call or text Eric and Ann Brooks to let us know you are joining: 310-913-2798,
motmots@aol.com

Category: Field Trip
Annual trip: Whitewater Preserve

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Annual trip to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, Whitewater Preserve, North end of the Salton Sea, and other desert spots. Meet Friday at 12:30pm for lunch and a stroll at Whitewater Preserve, here. Call or text Eric and Ann Brooks to let us know you are joining: 310-913-2798, motmots@aol.com

Annual trip to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, Whitewater Preserve, North end of the Salton Sea, and other desert spots.

Meet Friday at 12:30pm for lunch and a stroll at Whitewater Preserve, here.

Call or text Eric and Ann Brooks to let us know you are joining: 310-913-2798,
motmots@aol.com

Category: Field Trip
Annual Trip: Big Morongo Canyon Preserve

7:30 am - 8:30 am

Field trip to Newport Bay for high tide. We will meet along Back Bay Drive, across from the Back Bay Science Center (600 Shellmaker Road)- before the road narrows to one lane, at 8 am.

Annual trip to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, Whitewater Preserve, North end of the Salton Sea, and other desert spots.

Meet Saturday at 7:30am at Covington Park in Morongo Valley, along Vale Drive, directions here. Big Morongo info here.

Call or text Eric and Ann Brooks to let us know you are joining: 310-913-2798,
motmots@aol.com

Category: Bird Walk
Bird Walk through Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park

8:00 am - 11:00 am
Join Audubon leaders to explore KMHRP and witness the birds thriving at this sanctuary in the middle of our metropolitan area. First Sunday of each month (except holidays) Meet in the parking lot between Vermont and Anaheim above the ranger station. Website:https://www.laparks.org/park/ken-malloy-harbor-regional Venue Phone #: (310) 325-8906

Join Audubon leaders to explore KMHRP and witness the birds thriving at this sanctuary in the middle of our metropolitan area.

First Sunday of each month (except holidays)

Meet in the parking lot between Vermont and Anaheim above the ranger station.

Website:https://www.laparks.org/park/ken-malloy-harbor-regional

Venue Phone #: (310) 325-8906

Category: Field Trip
Annual trip: desert spots

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Annual trip to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, Whitewater Preserve, North end of the Salton Sea, and other desert spots. Sunday start point TBA. Call or text Eric and Ann Brooks to let us know you are joining: 310-913-2798, motmots@aol.com

Annual trip to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, Whitewater Preserve, North end of the Salton Sea, and other desert spots.

Sunday start point TBA.

Call or text Eric and Ann Brooks to let us know you are joining: 310-913-2798,
motmots@aol.com

Category: Bird Walk
Kenneth Hahn Birdwalk

8:00 am - 9:00 am
Note the switch from the third Saturday to the fourth Saturday! Join Eric for the LA Audubon birdwalk at Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area. Meet at 8 in the first parking lot on the left after the kiosk. Meeting spot may vary, check our emails and watch for signs at the park! Entry $7 per…

Note the switch from the third Saturday to the fourth Saturday!

Join Eric for the LA Audubon birdwalk at Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area.

Meet at 8 in the first parking lot on the left after the kiosk. Meeting spot may vary, check our emails and watch for signs at the park!

Entry $7 per car, seniors $5. Link to Kenneth Hahn.

Category: Bird Walk
Saturday Bird Walks at Madrona Marsh

9:00 am - 11:00 am
4th Saturdays Bird Walk 9:00-11:00 The Bird Walk is designed for beginners and intermediate birders, including children. Madrona Marsh is filled with local native plant species that attract a variety of bird species in various habitats that will delight any visitor. This is a guided tour. Registration is NOT required.   Follow COVID guidelines advised by…

4th Saturdays Bird Walk 9:00-11:00

The Bird Walk is designed for beginners and intermediate birders, including children. Madrona Marsh is filled with local native plant species that attract a variety of bird species in various habitats that will delight any visitor. This is a guided tour.

Registration is NOT required.   Follow COVID guidelines advised by LA County Health Department, and bring a mask if desired.

For information, contact us at info@pvsbaudubon.org or call the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at  (310) 782-3989.

Website: https://friendsofmadronamarsh.com/

Category: Field Trip
Field trip to Big Bear

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Field trip to Newport Bay for high tide. We will meet along Back Bay Drive, across from the Back Bay Science Center (600 Shellmaker Road)- before the road narrows to one lane, at 8 am.

Field trip to Big Bear

  • Meet Saturday at 8am at Aspen Glen Picnic Area
  • Sunday schedule TBD
  • Adventure Pass or National parks pass needed