Upcoming Field Trips
Yellowbilled Tours is in its 20th year of offering premium birding field trips. We have mastered the ability to offer true small group tours. By accommodating a smaller group size we have time for more detailed bird observation, discussion of the last bird seen, its behavior and of course listening and telling of our birding stories. We limit our North American trips to four birders and visit Alaska, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Texas, and Wisconsin. Our international field trips support six birders, using the larger and most current model van and visit France, Belize and Guatemala, among others. Our small birding venue trips fill up fast, so book soon.
Birding Mt Tamalpais May 27, 2023, 8:30AM to 11:30 AM meet in Rock Springs parking lot. Bring binoculars and a liquid and dress in layer it may be foggy. Questions contact yellowbilledtours.com or call Rich Cimino 925-353-0366
We will be watching and listening for spring migrants.
April 1, 2024, Birding Panama in a Small Group
April 1, 2024, Birding Panama in a Small Group. Field trip includes the Pipeline area, the Summit Lake region, Panama City foothills and upland of the Cerro Punta. Two 2024 extensions are offered.1.) The Caribbean Coastal habitats - start April 9th*.2.) Exciting Darin...
March 4th, 2024 – Belize Tropical Birding Field Trip limited to Six birders per trip using a ten-passenger van for your comfort. Guatemala 2024 is a sperate add on: details below
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May 6, 2024, Wisconsin, Birding selected hot spots for Spring migration focused on Warblers, Vireos, Thrushes, Sparrows and Whooping Crane Chase
Birding Wisconsin, with its many upland and wet habitats, is a great experience during spring warbler migration. You arrive on Monday May 6th. The field trip starts Monday morning May 6th ending Friday May 10th., with a Friday afternoon airport drop off. Friday night...
May 23, 2023, and May 28, 2023, field trips: Alaska Nome Birding the tundra and coastal lagoons.
Birding Nome Alaska is the most interesting, productive and exciting location in North America – we offer a small group tour.
California Birds – 20 best birds to chase the Spring and summer of 2023-2024 in California.
Birding California 2022 -2023 Year-round 20 best birds to see by habitat. California is vast area with many habitats and variety of landscapes. We each have our own criteria that influences our choices. These are my choices. We offer individual, couples, small groups,...
April 15th-21st 2024: Texas, 4 Days of Birding the upper Texas coast during Spring Migration. A focused field trip of selected hot spots for arriving migrants.
Upland Sandpiper Chuck-will's Widow Why bird east Texas in the spring ? One reason is High Island and its warbler migrant fallout is so much different than...
May 5, 2024, New Mexico Southern Rocky Mountains and High Plains, Birding during Spring Migration. Reservations being accepted for 2024 field trip.
Birding New Mexico, the terminus of the southern Rocky Mountains, to witness the spring migration into Mexico is a field trip to remember.
Olompali State Park, Novato, Ca., is closed due a land slide closing the entrance road. Birding walks will be in November 2023.
Spring migrants are finished nesting in the park. Officially for birders fall migration is now in full motion. The Fall migrants will begin arriving in the park as they fly south by mid-September. Our next bird walk will be in November 2023. Wintering birds should...
2023 Sierra Nevada Summer & Fall tailored to your schedule. Small Groups, Individuals, Couples.
New Field Trip: California Year Round - per your schedule! There are 673 bird species recorded in California. The reason for this diversity of species is the diversity of habitat. Counted among the habitat choices from west to east are; pelagic, coastal sage-scrub,...