The Sandhill Cranes are calling; heralding the great gathering of winter birds in the northern Sacramento Valley. Join us on four days of action-packed field trips with experienced trip leaders, and more.

Event Highlights:

• Over 55 field trips, workshops, educational exhibits, and FREE engaging activities for families
• “Gathering of Wings” Banquet at Bell Memorial Union, Chico State University, on Saturday, January 24th
• Kate Marianchild, Banquet keynote speaker, is an environmental educator, naturalist, and author of Secrets of the Oak Woodlands
• “Perch, Flutter, Soar” Art Exhibit at MONCA (the Museum of Northern California Art) from January 22nd – March 15th

Additionally, Explore.org added a webcam at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Snow Geese, Northern Pintails, and Greater White-fronted Geese can currently be seen!  Visit our Event Website for direct access to this link, along with all of the information you’ll need to plan your trip (including registering for specific events, field trips, and workshops).