Birds at Las Gallinas
Source: Marin County Parks
Las Gallinas Sanitary District
Wednesday, January 5, 2022, 10am – 1pm
Directions: Meet at the Las Gallinas Sanitary District water treatment ponds in San Rafael (310 Smith Ranch Road). From Hwy 101 in San Rafael, take the exit for Smith Ranch Rd east approximately 0.7 miles. Drive over the railroad tracks and immediately turn left to stay on Smith Ranch Rd. (If you go through the park entrance, you have gone too far). Follow Smith Ranch Rd 0.8 miles to treatment facility. Park on the left.
Wednesday, January 5, 2022, 10am – 1pm
The ponds at the Las Gallinas water treatment facility are fabulous places to get close looks at various waterfowl! Plus, there are usually plenty of hawks hunting for rodents and other prey in the surrounding fields.
Remember to bring a snack and binoculars if you have them. We request that no pets (except service animals) attend. Adverse weather may cancel events. Check the calendar or call (415) 473-6086 after 8 am on the morning of the event to hear a recorded message if canceled.
Registration is not required. For more information contact, Shannon Burke at SBurke@marincounty.org.
Directions: Meet at the Las Gallinas Sanitary District water treatment ponds in San Rafael (310 Smith Ranch Road). From Hwy 101 in San Rafael, take the exit for Smith Ranch Rd east approximately 0.7 miles. Drive over the railroad tracks and immediately turn left to stay on Smith Ranch Rd. (If you go through the park entrance, you have gone too far). Follow Smith Ranch Rd 0.8 miles to treatment facility. Park on the left.