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Tina Stoner, president of the Pomona Valley Audubon Society, recommends some introductory guides to birding and gives basics on how to start out in bird watching on Saturday at the California Botanic Garden’s Introduction to Birding class held via Zoom./ Melody Blazauskas

Birding master teaches the fundamentals of bird watching

By Jaydelle Herbert, Melody Blazauskas on February 19, 2021 in Community News, Feature Slider, LV Life

The California Botanic Garden hosted its first online birding event Saturday afternoon to kickstart National Bird Month.

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Ed Babcock, Pomona Valley Audubon Society member, leads a group of bird watchers through the Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden on Sunday. This free family bird walk gave people a chance to enjoy nature while looking for different types of migrating birds.

Early birds flutter near Claremont

By Maydeen Merino, Nikky Huynh on April 12, 2019 in Community News, LV Life

The Pomona Valley Audubon Society hosted its monthly bird walk at Claremont’s Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden bright and early Sunday morning.

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Alexander Boice points out a Psaltriparus minimus, commonly known as a bushtit, to Rocio Centeno during their first bird walk Sunday at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden in Claremont. The free family bird walk is held the first Sunday of every month, sponsored by the Pomona Valley Audubon Society. Each group commonly sees at least 20 different bird species.

Native birds perform in the garden

By Anthony Carter, Katie Pyne on March 9, 2018 in Community News, Feature Slider, LV Life

Twenty-six species of birds fly the Rancho Santa Botanic Garden, from California finches to red tail hawks and California scrub jays. Visitors witnessed the colorful birds Sunday at the Botanic Garden’s monthly free family bird walk

Adjunct professor of biology Raminder Kaur helps sophomore math major Crystal Almarez identify a bird during a Biology 101 field trip to Bonelli Park Tuesday. The class visited the wetlands near Puddingstone Reservoir to identify birds. Kaur wanted to highlight the diversity of wildlife present so close to campus. / photo by Spencer Croce

Wildlife in wetlands

By Spencer Croce on September 29, 2017 in LV Life

Adjunct professor of biology Raminder Kaur helps sophomore math major Crystal Almarez identify a bird during a Biology 101 field trip to Bonelli Park Tuesday.

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden volunteer of the Gloria Slosberg and avid bird watcher Kevin Damon, spot a tufted titmouse hiding at the top of one of the trees at the Garden earlier this month. The Ranch Santa Ana Botanic Garden bird walks are held at 8 a.m. the first Sunday of the month from September to June. Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring bird guide books and binoculars. Thanks to its sponsor, the Pomona Valley Audubon Society, the bird walks are free to the public. / photo by Amanda Duvall

Bird watching continues to charm

By Amanda Duvall on September 19, 2014 in News

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden volunteer Gloria Slosberg and avid bird watcher Kevin Damon, spot a tufted titmouse hiding at the top of one of the trees at the Garden earlier this month.

Neil Gilbert leads his group of birdwatchers on a two-hour walking tour of the loop at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden in Claremont. He started as a guide for the botanical garden 20 years ago when he found his love for bird watching. Bird watching is available the first Sunday of every month with free admission. The garden is open daily and student admission is $6. / photo by Mitchell Aleman

Community enjoys monthly bird watching treat

By Mitchell Aleman, Monique Parra on May 10, 2013 in LV Life

The Claremont community gathered early Sunday morning for their monthly bird walk at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden.

Professor Patricia Caldani’s biology class took a field trip to San Dimas Canyon Park to go bird watching on Monday. The trip was led by Professor of Biology Jeff Burkhart. Only one bird was seen during the trip because it was late in the day, but the class observed a tree frog, a scorpion and some poisonous plants found in the area. Among the class on the trip were Sandra Kourg, Maria Cuevas and Yanet Urciaga. / photo by Cameron Barr

Watching out for the birds

By Cameron Barr on November 18, 2011 in News

Professor Patricia Caldani’s biology class took a field trip to San Dimas Canyon Park to go bird watching on Monday.