About this Event
Come join us for another outstanding, fun and exciting birdwatching adventure high up in the clouds! Leader Kurt said of the last outing: "It was a nice pleasant walk for sure. I liked seeing the Cassin's Finch female up close and hearing the Olive-sided Flycatchers. And the Lawrence's Goldfinches were an unexpected surprise!". Get ready to spot some more **amazing** high altitude species such as the White-headed Woodpecker, Western Bluebird, Red Crossbill, Western Tanager, and Clark’s Nutcracker, all the while enjoying the breathtaking views from above.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and fellow birding enthusiasts, not to mention your leader, master ornithologist Kurt Leuschner! Bring your binoculars and cameras for a chance to capture some **unforgettable** moments! Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot soon.
THE DETAILS:
- Leader: Kurt Leuschner, Professor of Natural Resources, College of the Desert, Ornithologist
- Date and Time: Friday, June 5, 2026, 10:30 am- about 12:30 pm ( see on purchasing Tram tickets and arriving on time) Remember receive a 20% discount on Tram tickets.
- Meet at: 3rd floor terrace at the top of outdoor stairs one floor up from the 2nd floor Mountain Station tram terminal. Look for Kurt pictured below. If you cannot attend please cancel online as soon as you know. Preparation: At least 1 liter of water, sturdy shoes, snack, binoculars (also available to loan free at 1st floor Visitor Center) Hat, sun screen, bird check list (available at the NHA Visitor Center).
- Hike Level: Easy, mostly trail walk
- Class Size: Limit: 12
- Registration: Each individual attending must be registered with their own name. A registered name occuring more than once will be considered an error and cancelled.
- Release of Liability: Important: You may read the online at your leasure before the hike. The hike leader will have a copy which you must sign before departing on the hike. This liability waiver is required for all NHA hiking events.
- Note: To borrow BINOCULARS you must email Kurt after registration, letting him know if you need one or more. Further, if you cannot attend please cancel online as soon as you know.
- Any questions. You may contact Kurt at [email protected] or [email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mountain Station 3rd Floor Terrace, 1 Tram Way, Palm Springs, United States
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