The Confluence Spring 2003
PARC-Audubon Outings
Saturday, May 10 (8:00 am to 1:00 pm)
Auburn Area Stage Coach and Robie Point Trail. Leader: Deren Ross
(530-885-9740 or email sparrow@foothill.net). Visit two choice birding
areas of Auburn's American River canyon rim. Many migrant birds.
Sunday June 8 ( 8:30 am to 11:00 am)
American River Confluence Festival
at the American River Canyon Overlook Park. Hikes and
mountain bike rides featuring the ecology of the canyons. Schedule
of Festival Events.
Saturday, June 14 (8:00 am to 2:00 pm)
Alta-Dutch Flat-Lovers Leap: Forest Birds. Leader: Deren Ross (530-885-9740
or email sparrow @foothill.net). Start at the Alta Reservoir then
travel a short distance to the quaint historical mining town of
Dutch Flat. The last leg of our easy birding trip will be spent
overlooking the North Fork of the American River. Meet at the Placer
County Court House in Auburn At 7:00 am. Second meeting in Colfax.
Thursday and Friday, June 19 and
20 (optional overnight)
French Meadows-Placer Big Trees. Leader: Deren Ross (530-885-9740
or email sparrow @foothill.net). High Sierran birds. Visit Grouse
Falls and the Placer Big Tree Grove on the first day with overnight
camping at French Meadows. Friday birding around French Meadows
Reservoir and the Middle Fork of the American River.
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