The Eastern Sierra Nevada Passes | June 8 – September 20, 2026 | Exact Dates TBD
Birding Ebbits’s Pass 8730 ft. Elv. and returning on Sonora Pass 9620 Ft. Elv. The second-highest pass in the Sierras Nevada. We begin birding Hwy 4 at Big Trees State Park, birding along high elevation Ebbitt’s Pass to Lake Topaz. We’ll spend the evening in the Lake Topaz Best Western Hotel. The following day, we…
Your Specific Species Chase | Dates Per Your Schedule
This tour is in support of seeking a life bird, such as this Pinyon Jay, that is high on your needs for your life list. You pick the species and together we’ll plan a itinerary detailing habitat to seek the species. Contact Rich to plan your trip. yellowbilledtours@gmail.com | 925-353-0266
Mines Road, Alameda County Hot Spot | Dates Per Your Schedule
Mines Road is where many birders cut their teeth and step up into the next level of birding. This is a 40-mile road filled with unique birding experience in California. This is a migratory flyway corridor, best in late winter, the last two weeks in March, spring – early summer. It is a full day…
Point Reyes National Seashore & San Francisco Bay Hot Spots | Dates Per Your Schedule
The San Fransico Bay area is a global hot spot conveniently located between the Central Valley Foothills and the Pacific Ocean, this tour can be a quick one day or a more thorough two-to-three-day tour. There are many habitats to bird, good lodgings and many good eating establishments. Species change by season, and we offer…
Mount Tamalpais | Dates Per Your Schedule
Birding Mount Tamalpais is a convenient birding trip for visitor on a short Bay area visit. It is a one-day field trip. We’ll bird the summit seeking Wrentit, Nuttall’s Woodpecker, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Brown Creeper, Pygmy Nuthatch and the Hermit Warbler. The fall and winter birding brings in another set of wintering species such as Sapsuckers,…
Birding the Cascade Mountains – Mount Lassen National Park | Dates Per Your Schedule
The Mount Lassen field trip will take you through the Oak and Grey Pine forest of the California Foothills following the Sacramento River. The initial destination is Burney Falls State Park, where we will search for notable species including the Black Swift, Rock Wren, Canyon Wren, American Dipper, Townsend’s Warbler, Red-breasted Sapsucker, and Vaux’s Swift….
Central Valley 20 Best Birds Sacramento to Fresno | Dates Per Your Schedule
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure! Simply contact me with your preferred start date and the species you’re eager to find. I’ll respond with a tour itinerary for you to review. Photographers are also encouraged to join in on the fun! I will respond to inquiries to schedule exact dates for these…
The Eastern Sierra Nevada Passes | June 8 – September 20, 2025 | Exact Dates TBD
Birding Ebbits’s Pass 8730 ft. Elv. and returning on Sonora Pass 9620 Ft. Elv. The second-highest pass in the Sierras Nevada. We begin birding Hwy 4 at Big Trees State Park, birding along high elevation Ebbitt’s Pass to Lake Topaz. We’ll spend the evening in the Lake Topaz Best Western Hotel. The following day, we…








