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Don’t miss this special opportunity for Museum Volunteers and Members to take a private, guided tour of pristine birding habitats.
Led by local birding experts, explore the wondrous wilderness of the Santa Cruz County Land Trust! The nature preserve’s habitats include sandhills, ponds, and wildflower meadows. Veteran naturalists and nature newbies are sure to be thrilled by the flora and fauna to be discovered.
Open to ages 10+; Individuals under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult.
Tour Size: 15 Participants
Dates: 7/12/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: East Glenwood Preserve
Tour Fee: Free for Museum Members and Volunteers. Must be a Museum Member or Volunteer.
About the Instructor: Ciara is a PhD candidate in the UCSC Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department. She uses ancient environmental DNA to reconstruct the plant and animal communities of Ice Age Alaska. In her spare time, she is an avid birder and nature lover.
What to Expect:
Participants should be prepared to walk up to 3 miles on mostly compacted sandy terrain.
Wear good walking shoes — no flip flops!
Exact location details will be shared upon registration.
Space is limited. Please only register if you intend to come.
Youth under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Follow the latest guidelines for health and safety at the time of the event.
Please leave pets at home.
There will be no restrooms once the walk gets underway.