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Leaders: Rich Nicholson and Vicki Robinson
Part of the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay Wildlife Refuge complex, the Environmental Educatio n Center in Alviso is the gateway to salt ponds that in winter fill wi th waterfowl and shorebirds. Commonly seen are avocets, stilts, egrets , pelicans, cormorants, and wintering ducks along Coyote Creek, but ra rities also turn up here, such as Ruff and Black Tern. We could find a Burr owing Owl in the nearby fields or a Peregrine Falcon on a power tower. If time allows, we'll also visit the marshland and salt ponds of Alvi so Marina County Park. We'll walk a few miles on boardwalks and flat, paved and unpaved levee paths. It can be cold and windy. Heavy rain ca ncels. Pre-registration is not required, and all are welcome.
Di rections: To reach the EEC, exit I-880 south at CA-237 and go west towards& nbsp;Mountain View. Take the Zanker Road exit and keep right at the fork,&n bsp;following signs for Waste Disposal Facility. Turn right onto Zanker Roa d. Continue onto Los Esteros Road.
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