Description:

IRWD (Irvine Ranch Water District) San Joaquin Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary is a gem of a birding location is near the UC Irvine Campus at University Drive and Campus Drive. 333 species of birds have reported to Ebird which have included many rarities over the years. The site is made up of freshwater ponds and riparian areas which we will explore as time allows.

There are restrooms so go ahead and have your morning coffee.  The site offers adequate parking but please carpool if possible. 

Meet: We will depart from the Whittier Community Center at the SE corner of Mar Vista and Washington Ave. at 7:00 am.

Bring: Bring binoculars, a scope if you have one, and lunch and water. 

RSVP:

Trip Leader:  Jim McNamara