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Bird of Prey Hike

Date: Saturday, Feb 10 2024

Map Marker 3100 Lynch Road Fairfield CA 94534

Join Larry Broderick for a Bird of Prey Hike at Lynch Canyon Open Space Park on Saturday January 20th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Take advantage of this special opportunity to discover, observe and learn about eagles, hawks and other raptors because this hike . This hike will offer raptor identification tips and views of resident and over-wintering birds of prey. Previous sightings include golden eagles, bald eagles, rough-legged hawks, Cooper’s hawks, sharp-shinned hawks, ferruginous hawks, peregrine falcons, prairie falcons and other more common birds of prey. All ages are welcome, but participants must be prepared for a moderate pace covering about 4 miles, possibly off-trail in places, up and down rugged, steep, and slippery hills that are full of sticky seeds, thorny plants and thistle, and passing free range cattle along the way.

*PLEASE NOTE: The hike fee is $10. There is a separate parking fee of $6 at Lynch Canyon