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SUMMARY:TOUR #126 - Farms\, Floodplains & Flyways #1: Exploring the balance between agriculture and wildlife conservation
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin us for a guided caravan tour of Staten Island\, where you’ll drive your own vehicle while following your guide through this unique agricultural landscape. This exclusive experience provides access to private areas that are not typically open to the public.\nAs you travel through the island\, you’ll have the opportunity to see Sandhill Cranes\, a wide variety of migratory birds\, and other wildlife in habitats that support both farming and conservation. Along the way\, your expert guide will share how agricultural practices and habitat management work together to create a landscape where wildlife and agriculture thrive side by side. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour takes place primarily from your personal vehicle. Participants will drive in a guided caravan and make several stops along the route\, getting in and out of their vehicles to meet with the guide. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over flat dirt and gravel surfaces from your vehicle to the front of the caravan. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR. Meet your tour guide at the silos at Staten Island \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-126-farms-floodplains-flyways-1-exploring-the-balance-between-agriculture-and-wildlife-conservation/
LOCATION:Staten Island – Silos\, 25139 N Staten Island Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture and the Environment,Tours
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SUMMARY:TOUR #226 - Farms\, Floodplains & Flyways #2: Exploring the balance between agriculture and wildlife conservation
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin us for a guided caravan tour of Staten Island\, where you’ll drive your own vehicle while following your guide through this unique agricultural landscape. This exclusive experience provides access to private areas that are not typically open to the public.\nAs you travel through the island\, you’ll have the opportunity to see Sandhill Cranes\, a wide variety of migratory birds\, and other wildlife in habitats that support both farming and conservation. Along the way\, your expert guide will share how agricultural practices and habitat management work together to create a landscape where wildlife and agriculture thrive side by side. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour takes place primarily from your personal vehicle. Participants will drive in a guided caravan and make several stops along the route\, getting in and out of their vehicles to meet with the guide. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over flat dirt and gravel surfaces from your vehicle to the front of the caravan. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-226-farms-floodplains-flyways-2-exploring-the-balance-between-agriculture-and-wildlife-conservation/
LOCATION:Staten Island – Silos\, 25139 N Staten Island Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture and the Environment,Tours
GEO:40.588615;-74.166359
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SUMMARY:TOUR #326 - Farms\, Floodplains & Flyways #3: Exploring the balance between agriculture and wildlife conservation
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin us for a guided caravan tour of Staten Island\, where you’ll drive your own vehicle while following your guide through this unique agricultural landscape. This exclusive experience provides access to private areas that are not typically open to the public.\nAs you travel through the island\, you’ll have the opportunity to see Sandhill Cranes\, a wide variety of migratory birds\, and other wildlife in habitats that support both farming and conservation. Along the way\, your expert guide will share how agricultural practices and habitat management work together to create a landscape where wildlife and agriculture thrive side by side. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour takes place primarily from your personal vehicle. Participants will drive in a guided caravan and make several stops along the route\, getting in and out of their vehicles to meet with the guide. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over flat dirt and gravel surfaces from your vehicle to the front of the caravan. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-326-farms-floodplains-flyways-3-exploring-the-balance-between-agriculture-and-wildlife-conservation/
LOCATION:Staten Island – Silos\, 25139 N Staten Island Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture and the Environment,Tours
GEO:40.588615;-74.166359
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SUMMARY:TOUR #426 - Farms\, Floodplains & Flyways #4: Exploring the balance between agriculture and wildlife conservation
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin us for a guided caravan tour of Staten Island\, where you’ll drive your own vehicle while following your guide through this unique agricultural landscape. This exclusive experience provides access to private areas that are not typically open to the public.\nAs you travel through the island\, you’ll have the opportunity to see Sandhill Cranes\, a wide variety of migratory birds\, and other wildlife in habitats that support both farming and conservation. Along the way\, your expert guide will share how agricultural practices and habitat management work together to create a landscape where wildlife and agriculture thrive side by side. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour takes place primarily from your personal vehicle. Participants will drive in a guided caravan and make several stops along the route\, getting in and out of their vehicles to meet with the guide. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over flat dirt and gravel surfaces from your vehicle to the front of the caravan. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-426-farms-floodplains-flyways-4-exploring-the-balance-between-agriculture-and-wildlife-conservation/
LOCATION:Staten Island – Silos\, 25139 N Staten Island Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture and the Environment,Tours
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SUMMARY:TOUR #526 - Slow & Scenic Birding at Cosumnes River Preserve: An Easy-Paced Birding Experience for Limited Mobility Participants
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nEnjoy an accessible\, limited-mobility-friendly experience through the wetlands of the Cosumnes River Preserve. This guided tour includes an approximately half-mile walk along accessible pathways to the boardwalk\, where participants will explore the wetlands alongside knowledgeable naturalist guides. Along the way\, guides will help spot wintering birds and share insights about the Preserve’s wildlife and habitats\, with plenty of opportunities to pause\, observe\, and enjoy the winter landscape at a comfortable pace. Benches are available along the route and at the boardwalk\, providing places to sit\, rest\, and take in the surrounding scenery. This tour is designed to accommodate participants who prefer a slower-paced experience with minimal physical exertion. what about people who cannot walk 1/2 mile no matter how slow the pace? Maybe including letting the tour guide if you want to sit and rest and not go any further. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nSlower paced walk on flat surface that is mostly paved. Total maximum distance of .8 miles but length can be adjusted based on the group’s mobility and comfort level. There are also several benches along the trail where participants can sit and rest as needed. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-526-slow-scenic-birding-at-cosumnes-river-preserve-an-easy-paced-birding-experience-for-limited-mobility-participants/
LOCATION:Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center\, 13501 Franklin Blvd\, Galt\, CA\, 95632\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cosumnes River Preserve Tours,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T143000
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SUMMARY:TOUR #626 - Farms\, Floodplains & Flyways #5: Exploring the balance between agriculture and wildlife conservation
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin us for a guided tour of Staten Island aboard a small bus and learn about this unique agricultural landscape. This exclusive experience provides access to private areas that are not open to the public. \nAs you travel through the island\, you’ll have the opportunity to see Sandhill Cranes\, a wide variety of migratory birds\, and other wildlife in habitats that support both farming and conservation. Along the way\, your expert guide will share how agricultural practices and habitat management work together to create a landscape where wildlife and agriculture thrive side by side. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nCharter Bus \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is conducted aboard a small bus with multiple stops throughout the route. Participants must be able to board and exit the bus several times during the tour by climbing several steps. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over flat dirt and gravel surfaces at each stop. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-626-farms-floodplains-flyways-5-exploring-the-balance-between-agriculture-and-wildlife-conservation/
LOCATION:Staten Island – Silos\, 25139 N Staten Island Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture and the Environment,Tours
GEO:40.588615;-74.166359
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T171500
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SUMMARY:TOUR #726 - Delta Birding Sunset Cruise
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nEnjoy a relaxing evening cruise\, through the waterways of the California Delta\, as the day transitions into sunset. Accompanied by a licensed local boat operator and a birder/naturalist\, you’ll explore prime habitat for waterfowl and other wildlife during one of the most active times of day. \nAs the sun begins to set\, watch for flocks of geese and ducks flying overhead\, while scanning the shoreline for the many birds and mammals that call the Delta home. Sandhill Cranes and Tundra Swans may also be seen as they return to evening roosting areas. The changing light and peaceful scenery make this tour an excellent opportunity for wildlife viewing\, photography\, and experiencing the Delta at day’s end. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour begins on paved surfaces and includes travel to the boat boarding area\, where some uneven ground may be encountered. Boarding and disembarking the boat requires stepping between the dock and the vessel. Walking distances are short\, but participants should expect minor changes in surface conditions during the tour. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR; Life jackets are provided. Space is limited on the boat\, so all personal items need to be held on your lap. Bring your binoculars and camera. The tour is suitable for able-bodied adults and kids\, but an adult must accompany their children. Boats have an open canopy; always be prepared for the elements. Toilet facilities are dockside only. We set sail from the dock at Tower Park Marina/Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Camp-Resort. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-726-delta-birding-sunset-cruise/
LOCATION:Tower Park Marina – Loading Dock Next to the Marina Office\, 14900 W Hwy 12\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delta Boat Tours,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T152000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T180500
DTSTAMP:20260723T005448Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR #826 - Crane Roving and Fly-In with Dr. Gary Ivey #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nIf you have never had the opportunity to visit with Dr. Gary Ivey about Sandhill Cranes\, you won’t want to miss this tour. Join Gary on a bus ride around the Delta to see cranes feeding in the fields. Possible stops include Woodbridge Road and the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve. This roving tour will eventually end up at the Cosumnes River Preserve or other location to watch for the evening fly-in. If you are looking to increase your knowledge about Sandhill Cranes\, in a small group setting with the opportunity to ask questions\, this tour is for you. \nDr. Ivey works with the International Crane Foundation as a Research Associate and is an expert on Sandhill Cranes in the Pacific Flyway. He has worked with wildlife for over 40 years\, concentrating his work on waterbirds\, waterfowl\, and wetland conservation. He studied nesting ecology of Sandhill Cranes for his Master’s Thesis and wintering ecology of Sandhill Cranes for his PhD\, both from Oregon State University. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nCharter Bus \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is conducted aboard a small bus with multiple stops throughout the route. Participants must be able to board and exit the bus several times during the tour by climbing several steps. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over possibly uneven dirt and gravel surfaces at each stop. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nPossible \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-826-crane-roving-and-fly-in-with-dr-gary-ivey-1/
LOCATION:Hutchins Street Square\, 125 S. Hutchins Street\, Lodi\, CA\, 95240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sandhill Cranes with Gary Ivey,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T180000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005446Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005446Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR #926 - Sandhill Crane Behavior and Crane Fly-In with Paul Tebbel
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin Sandhill Crane behavior expert\, Paul Tebbel\, on a bus ride around the Delta to see cranes feeding in the fields. Possible stops include Woodbridge Road and the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve. This roving tour will eventually end up at the Cosumnes River Preserve or other location to watch for the evening fly-in. If you are looking to increase your knowledge about Sandhill Cranes\, in a small group setting with the opportunity to ask questions\, this tour is for you. \nPaul Tebbel\, has spent over 45 years watching\, researching\, and learning about cranes. He studied Sandhill Cranes as an undergraduate in Michigan and researched Sandhill Cranes in central Ontario for his Masters’ Thesis. Paul managed National Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary on the Platte River in Nebraska from 1995-2006. A familiar presence at the Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival\, Paul has also led field trips and given presentations throughout the western United States\, including New Mexico’s Festival of the Cranes at Bosque del Apache NWR. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nCharter Bus \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is conducted aboard a small bus with multiple stops throughout the route. Participants must be able to board and exit the bus several times during the tour by climbing several steps. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over possibly uneven dirt and gravel surfaces at each stop. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nPossible \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-926-sandhill-crane-behavior-and-crane-fly-in-with-paul-tebbel/
LOCATION:Hutchins Street Square\, 125 S. Hutchins Street\, Lodi\, CA\, 95240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sandhill Cranes with Paul Tebbel,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T155000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T173000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005425Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005425Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR #1026 - Behind the Scenes Tour & Crane Fly-in at Staten Island #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin us for a guided tour of Staten Island aboard a small bus and discover how agriculture and wildlife conservation thrive together along the Mokelumne River. This exclusive experience includes access to private areas that are not typically open to the public\, offering unique opportunities to explore the island’s working agricultural landscape and diverse wildlife habitats. \nThroughout the tour\, you’ll have opportunities to observe Sandhill Cranes\, a wide variety of migratory birds\, and other wildlife while learning how innovative farming practices and habitat management support both productive agriculture and healthy ecosystems. The experience concludes with a special opportunity to witness the evening crane fly-in\, as hundreds of Sandhill Cranes return to their nighttime roosts—an unforgettable wildlife spectacle and the perfect ending to a remarkable day on Staten Island. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nCharter Bus \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is conducted aboard a small bus with multiple stops throughout the route. Participants must be able to board and exit the bus several times during the tour by climbing several steps. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over flat dirt and gravel surfaces at each stop. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1026-behind-the-scenes-tour-crane-fly-in-at-staten-island-1/
LOCATION:Staten Island – Silos\, 25139 N Staten Island Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Staten Island Crane Fly-in,Tours
GEO:40.588615;-74.166359
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T173000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005406Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005406Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR #1226 - Crane Fly-in WER South Unit #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nThe Woodbridge Ecological Reserve is one of the few locations where Sandhill Cranes consistently roost in the Delta. At dusk\, in large groups that can number from several hundred to several thousand\, the cranes converge on the South Unit’s flooded fields for the night. CDFW Docents will give a presentation on the cranes in a private viewing area. The cranes determine end times for evening tours. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is fully accessible and requires limited physical effort. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour. Or you may want to bring a camp chair for your comfort. \n  \nLAND PASS\nYes \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nMeet your guides at Woodbridge Ecological Reserve South at the west end of the parking lot\, near the viewing mound. . \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1226-crane-fly-in-wer-south-unit-1/
LOCATION:Woodbridge Ecological Reserve – South Unit\, 10280 W Woodbridge Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours,Woodbridge Ecological Reserve Crane Fly-in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T173000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005423Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005423Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR #1126 - Crane Fly-in WER North Unit #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nThis tour has all the excitement of the other fly-in tours in the area\, but visitors will be able to view the Sandhill Cranes (and other birds) from the comfort of a viewing shelter. Seating is provided and maps\, charts\, and pictorials are on display. Also\, visitors will be treated to a presentation by Department of Fish and Wildlife docents. The Woodbridge Ecological Reserve North Unit is generally closed to the public\, so it is not uncommon for the cranes to settle in up close and personal. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is fully accessible and requires limited physical effort. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour if no seat is available. \n  \nLAND PASS\nYes \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1126-crane-fly-in-wer-north-unit-1/
LOCATION:Woodbridge Ecological Reserve – North Unit\, 8607 W Woodbridge Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours,Woodbridge Ecological Reserve Crane Fly-in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T070000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005409Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005409Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR #1326 - Early morning Crane Fly-out with Paul Tebbel #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nEarly morning fly-outs are one of the most memorable experiences at the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve. As the sun rises\, cranes leave their overnight roosts in the wetlands and fly to nearby fields to feed. Their distinctive rattling calls and large flocks taking flight make for an impressive start to the morning. \nLed by crane expert Paul Tebbel\, this tour offers an opportunity to learn about Sandhill Crane behavior\, migration\, and conservation while observing them in their natural habitat. Depending on weather conditions and crane activity\, the group may also travel along Woodbridge Road to watch cranes feeding in the surrounding fields. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is fully accessible and requires limited physical effort. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour if no seat is available. \n  \nLAND PASS\nYes \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n-Early morning conditions can be cold\, damp\, and foggy. Dress in warm layers and wear comfortable footwear.\n-Please drive carefully when arriving. Woodbridge Road is narrow\, and deep canals border portions of the roadway. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1326-early-morning-crane-fly-out-with-paul-tebbel-1/
LOCATION:Woodbridge Ecological Reserve – North Unit\, 8607 W Woodbridge Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sandhill Cranes with Paul Tebbel,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T070000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005401Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005401Z
UID:10000050-1794029400-1794034800@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #1426 - Early morning Crane Fly-out with Dr. Gary Ivey\, #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nExperience one of the best times of day to observe Sandhill Cranes at the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve. As the sun rises\, cranes leave their overnight roosts in the wetlands and fly to nearby fields to feed. Their distinctive rattling calls and large flocks taking flight make for an unforgettable wildlife experience. \nLed by Dr. Gary Ivey\, this tour offers the opportunity to learn about Sandhill Crane behavior\, migration\, and conservation from one of the nation’s leading crane biologists. Depending on weather conditions and crane activity\, the group may also caravan along Woodbridge Road to observe cranes feeding in the surrounding fields. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is fully accessible and requires limited physical effort. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour. Or you may want to bring a camp chair for your comfort. \n  \nLAND PASS\nYes \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n-Early morning conditions can be cold\, damp\, and foggy. Dress in warm layers and wear comfortable footwear.\n-Please drive carefully when arriving. Woodbridge Road is narrow\, and deep canals border portions of the roadway. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1426-early-morning-crane-fly-out-with-dr-gary-ivey-1/
LOCATION:Woodbridge Ecological Reserve – South Unit\, 10280 W Woodbridge Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sandhill Cranes with Gary Ivey,Tours
GEO:38.1578;121.44347
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T064500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T084500
DTSTAMP:20260723T005339Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005339Z
UID:10000049-1794033900-1794041100@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #1526 - Bird Walk Through the Nature Area #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nThis tour is for all skill levels. Bring your binoculars and enjoy a leisurely walk on flat ground. The walk will go through the old growth riparian habitat on the Lodi Lake Nature Trail with local birding experts. Learn the basics or hone your skills in identifying the many birds that reside in or frequent this outstanding area. Other species\, including deer\, beaver\, fox\, possums\, and turtles\, also call this area home. This gem of a habitat is minutes away from the Festival. Park on the street or pay a small fee for parking onsite. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour requires the ability to walk a mile or two over generally level and even terrain. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1526-bird-walk-through-the-nature-area-1/
LOCATION:Lodi Lake Nature Trail\, 1026 Laurel St\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cosumnes River Preserve Tours,Tours
GEO:38.1469092;-121.2924006
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lodi Lake Nature Trail 1026 Laurel St Lodi CA 95242 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1026 Laurel St:geo:-121.2924006,38.1469092
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T065000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T082500
DTSTAMP:20260723T005337Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005337Z
UID:10000048-1794034200-1794039900@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #1626 - Mokelumne River Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nTake a light morning hike along the lower Mokelumne River as it spills from Camanche Dam. Birding expert\, Liz West\, will share her knowledge about the local landscape and help you scout 35+ species including bluebirds\, night herons\, several woodpecker species\, mergansers\, Osprey and other raptors. As an added treat\, keep an eye out for spawning salmon as they complete their journey from the Pacific Ocean! \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour requires the ability to walk a mile or two over generally level and even terrain. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nMake sure that you are going to the south side of Mokelumne River as some driving apps will direct you to the north side of the river. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1626-mokelumne-river-rendezvous/
LOCATION:Mokelumne River Day Use\, 25800 N. McIntire Rd\, Clements\, CA\, 95277\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding Walks,Tours
GEO:38.2232154;-121.0327933
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mokelumne River Day Use 25800 N. McIntire Rd Clements CA 95277 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25800 N. McIntire Rd:geo:-121.0327933,38.2232154
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T090000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005319Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005319Z
UID:10000047-1794034800-1794042000@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #1826 - Delta Birding Cruise #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nStart your day with a relaxing cruise through the waterways of the California Delta alongside a licensed local boat operator and a birder/naturalist. Morning is an excellent time to observe wildlife as birds leave their overnight roosts to feed and the Delta comes to life. \nWatch for geese\, ducks\, and other waterfowl overhead\, while scanning the shoreline for the many birds and mammals that inhabit the Delta. Sandhill Cranes and Tundra Swans may also be seen\, along with a variety of raptors\, shorebirds\, and songbirds. This tour offers a peaceful way to experience the Delta’s rich wildlife and scenic landscapes. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour begins on paved surfaces and includes travel to the boat boarding area\, where some uneven ground may be encountered. Boarding and disembarking the boat requires stepping between the dock and the vessel. Walking distances are short\, but participants should expect minor changes in surface conditions during the tour. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nLife jackets are provided. Space is limited on the boat\, so all personal items need to be held on your lap. Bring your binoculars and camera. The tour is suitable for able-bodied adults and kids\, but an adult must accompany their children. Boats have an open canopy; always be prepared for the elements. Toilet facilities are dockside only. We set sail from the dock at Tower Park Marina/Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Camp-Resort. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1826-delta-birding-cruise-1/
LOCATION:Tower Park Marina – Loading Dock Next to the Marina Office\, 14900 W Hwy 12\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delta Boat Tours,Tours
GEO:38.1107268;-121.4981003
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tower Park Marina – Loading Dock Next to the Marina Office 14900 W Hwy 12 Lodi CA 95242 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=14900 W Hwy 12:geo:-121.4981003,38.1107268
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005317Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005317Z
UID:10000046-1794034800-1794052800@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #1726 - Eagles and Their Environment #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nThis is the festival’s most popular tour. Enjoy your drive through the Sierra foothills to Pardee Reservoir\, where you will board a boat with East Bay Municipal Utility District naturalists and biologists. They will take you around the reservoir (which is closed to the public this time of year) to see early arriving Golden and Bald Eagles\, as well as other raptors\, including Osprey\, that frequent the area. This boat tour also offers uncommon bird species not seen on other tours\, including loons\, grebes\, mergansers\, and Bufflehead Ducks. In years past\, bobcats\, deer and other mammals have been spotted. Dress for the weather and bring your binoculars! \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nCharter Bus \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour includes travel aboard a small bus and a small boat. Participants must be able to board and exit the bus by climbing several steps. The tour also includes boarding and exiting a small boat. Walking is limited but may include short distances from the bus to the boat over fairly flat surfaces that may be uneven\, including dirt and gravel areas. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1726-eagles-and-their-environment-1/
LOCATION:Hutchins Street Square\, 125 S. Hutchins Street\, Lodi\, CA\, 95240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eagles and their Environment,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T093000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005259Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005259Z
UID:10000045-1794036600-1794043800@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #1926 - Cranes Foraging: A Roving Tour with Dr. Gary Ivey- #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nWant to escape the classroom? Then this tour is for you. Dr. Gary Ivey will take you out to the fields where you can learn first-hand about the foraging and behavioral habits of Sandhill Cranes. The Delta has a variety of food sources available\, including corn\, rice\, alfalfa\, native plants\, insects\, and small critters. Dr. Ivey will share his wealth of knowledge about what brings thousands of cranes to this region and how they go about their business during daytime hours. Sandhill Cranes don’t stay in one place\, so you will travel together to several locations. This is a unique opportunity to have your questions answered\, in a small group setting\, by the preeminent crane expert in our valley.\nDr. Ivey works with the International Crane Foundation as a Research Associate and is an expert on Sandhill Cranes in the Pacific Flyway. He has worked with wildlife for over 40 years\, concentrating his work on waterbirds\, waterfowl\, and wetland conservation. He studied nesting ecology of Sandhill Cranes for his Master’s Thesis and wintering ecology of Sandhill Cranes for his PhD\, both from Oregon State \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nYou will be driving\, getting in and out of your car\, and walking a short way. You may have to walk on uneven ground and/or along narrow shoulders of the road. \n  \nLAND PASS\nYes \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nMeet your guides at Woodbridge Ecological Reserve South at the west end of the parking lot\, near the viewing mound. . \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-1926-cranes-foraging-a-roving-tour-with-dr-gary-ivey-1/
LOCATION:Woodbridge Ecological Reserve – South Unit\, 10280 W Woodbridge Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sandhill Cranes with Gary Ivey,Tours
GEO:38.1578;121.44347
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T100000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005257Z
CREATED:20260723T000119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005257Z
UID:10000044-1794036600-1794045600@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2026 - Birds and Biomes
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nThe Cosumnes River Preserve has a number of ecological habitats that may be reached in a walk of just a few miles. You will experience Seasonal Wetlands\, Oak Forests\, Savanna and Riparian biomes and importantly\, their interfaces. The plants\, insects\, dry and wet soils\, all contribute to the success of the diverse species of birds that reside in the Preserve. Wear sensible shoes\, take a water bottle and be ready to walk. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour requires participants to walk several miles on uneven terrain. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR – We recommend participants to bring water\, good walking shoes and insect repellent. Binoculars are also recommended. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2026-birds-and-biomes/
LOCATION:Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center\, 13501 Franklin Blvd\, Galt\, CA\, 95632\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cosumnes River Preserve Tours,Tours
GEO:38.265712;-121.4392997
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center 13501 Franklin Blvd Galt CA 95632 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=13501 Franklin Blvd:geo:-121.4392997,38.265712
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T093500
DTSTAMP:20260723T005231Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005231Z
UID:10000043-1794038400-1794044100@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2126 - Boardwalk Migratory Birds
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nThe Cosumnes River Preserve is one of the most impressive stopovers on the Pacific Flyway for migratory birds. During the winter months\, hundreds of thousands of waterfowl and numerous other bird species\, visit the wetlands and surrounding riparian forest. Join Bob Jensen for an interpretive walk around this incredible preserve. You will likely see a diverse selection of ducks\, geese\, shore birds\, raptors\, and woodland birds. Sandhill Cranes are also commonly found along the edges of the marsh lands. Be sure to bring your camera and binoculars for an exceptional experience. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nBe prepared to walk a mile or two on smooth trails and a boardwalk. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2126-boardwalk-migratory-birds/
LOCATION:Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center\, 13501 Franklin Blvd\, Galt\, CA\, 95632\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cosumnes River Preserve Tours,Tours
GEO:38.265712;-121.4392997
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center 13501 Franklin Blvd Galt CA 95632 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=13501 Franklin Blvd:geo:-121.4392997,38.265712
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T092500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T120500
DTSTAMP:20260723T005229Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005229Z
UID:10000042-1794043500-1794053100@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2226 - Hummingbirds on the Patio at Heritage Oak Winery
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin local birding expert\, David Yee\, at the Heritage Oaks Winery to explore the fascinating world of hummingbirds. These diminutive birds are attracted here in droves to feed on nectar rich shrubs and well-tended feeders. David will share his extensive knowledge about the biology\, migration\, and identification of these tiny hummers. If you are lucky\, the hummingbird feeders will be buzzing with various species. At the end of your walk around the grounds\, relax and talk birds with other enthusiasts on the Heritage Oak Winery patio while you enjoy Tom and Carmela Hoffman’s handcrafted wines (optional) and a delicious box lunch from the popular Big Belly Deli sandwich shop. Lunch\, great wine\, birds\, and nature … what else is there? For more about the winery\, visit www.heritageoakwinery.com (must be 21). \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour requires the ability to walk on uneven surfaces. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nLunch is included. Optional wine tasting will also be available. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2226-hummingbirds-on-the-patio-at-heritage-oak-winery/
LOCATION:Heritage Oak Winery\, 10112 E. Woodbridge Rd\, Acampo\, CA\, 95220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds and Wineries,Tours
GEO:38.1608554;-121.1925463
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heritage Oak Winery 10112 E. Woodbridge Rd Acampo CA 95220 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=10112 E. Woodbridge Rd:geo:-121.1925463,38.1608554
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005157Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005157Z
UID:10000041-1794043800-1794051000@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2326 - Delta Birding Cruise #2
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nStart your day with a relaxing cruise through the waterways of the California Delta alongside a licensed local boat operator and a birder/naturalist. Morning is an excellent time to observe wildlife as birds leave their overnight roosts to feed and the Delta comes to life. \nWatch for geese\, ducks\, and other waterfowl overhead while scanning the shoreline for the many birds and mammals that inhabit the Delta. Sandhill Cranes and Tundra Swans may also be seen\, along with a variety of raptors\, shorebirds\, and songbirds. This tour offers a peaceful way to experience the Delta’s rich wildlife and scenic landscapes. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour begins on paved surfaces and includes travel to the boat boarding area\, where some uneven ground may be encountered. Boarding and disembarking the boat requires stepping between the dock and the vessel. Walking distances are short\, but participants should expect minor changes in surface conditions during the tour. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nLife jackets are provided. Space is limited on the boat\, so all personal items need to be held on your lap. Bring your binoculars and camera. The tour is suitable for able-bodied adults and kids\, but an adult must accompany their children. Boats have an open canopy; always be prepared for the elements. Toilet facilities are dockside only. We set sail from the dock at Tower Park Marina/Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Camp-Resort. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2326-delta-birding-cruise-2/
LOCATION:Tower Park Marina – Loading Dock Next to the Marina Office\, 14900 W Hwy 12\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delta Boat Tours,Tours
GEO:38.1107268;-121.4981003
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tower Park Marina – Loading Dock Next to the Marina Office 14900 W Hwy 12 Lodi CA 95242 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=14900 W Hwy 12:geo:-121.4981003,38.1107268
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005218Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005218Z
UID:10000040-1794045600-1794051000@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2626 - Family Waterfowl Adventure
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nWant to get your kids involved in the Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival? This tour is the perfect way to start. Join us at the Cosumnes River Preserve boardwalk where your family will have a chance to see waterfowl\, and maybe Sandhill Cranes\, through our spotting scopes. Naturalists will be there to help and answer your questions. They will also have microscopes set up so children can view the critters that live in pond water. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour requires the ability to walk a mile or two over generally level and even terrain. This tour requires the ability to stand for at least an hour. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2626-family-waterfowl-adventure/
LOCATION:Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center\, 13501 Franklin Blvd\, Galt\, CA\, 95632\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cosumnes River Preserve Tours,Tours
GEO:38.265712;-121.4392997
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center 13501 Franklin Blvd Galt CA 95632 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=13501 Franklin Blvd:geo:-121.4392997,38.265712
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005103Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005103Z
UID:10000038-1794045600-1794052800@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2826 - Cranes Foraging: A Roving Tour with Dr. Gary Ivey- #2
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nWant to escape the classroom? Then this tour is for you. Dr. Gary Ivey will take you out to the fields where you can learn first-hand about the foraging and behavioral habits of Sandhill Cranes. The Delta has a variety of food sources available\, including corn\, rice\, alfalfa\, native plants\, insects\, and small critters. Dr. Ivey will share his wealth of knowledge about what brings thousands of cranes to this region and how they go about their business during daytime hours. Sandhill Cranes don’t stay in one place\, so you will travel together to several locations. This is a unique opportunity to have your questions answered\, in a small group setting\, by the preeminent crane expert in our valley.\nDr. Ivey works with the International Crane Foundation as a Research Associate and is an expert on Sandhill Cranes in the Pacific Flyway. He has worked with wildlife for over 40 years\, concentrating his work on waterbirds\, waterfowl\, and wetland conservation. He studied nesting ecology of Sandhill Cranes for his Master’s Thesis and wintering ecology of Sandhill Cranes for his PhD\, both from Oregon State \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nYou will be driving\, getting in and out of your car\, and walking a short way. You may have to walk on uneven ground and/or along narrow shoulders of the road. \n  \nLAND PASS\nYes \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nMeet your guides at Woodbridge Ecological Reserve South at the west end of the parking lot\, near the viewing mound. . \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2826-cranes-foraging-a-roving-tour-with-dr-gary-ivey-2/
LOCATION:Woodbridge Ecological Reserve – South Unit\, 10280 W Woodbridge Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sandhill Cranes with Gary Ivey,Tours
GEO:38.1578;121.44347
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Woodbridge Ecological Reserve – South Unit 10280 W Woodbridge Rd Lodi CA 95242 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=10280 W Woodbridge Rd:geo:121.44347,38.1578
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T005146Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T005146Z
UID:10000039-1794045600-1794052800@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2726 - Model Wetlands at the Black Hole
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nAffectionately called the “Black Hole\,” this refuge for waterfowl is unique in many ways. Trevor Carlson will meet you at the clubhouse for an introductory discussion before loading a small bus for a tour of the grounds. You will see areas of habitat restoration that have been specifically designed for Wood Ducks and Mallards. Originally designed as a hunting club\, the family’s love of nature has made this an oasis for all kinds of wildlife and waterfowl. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour requires the ability to get on and off a small bus. It also may require the ability to walk and stand on uneven surfaces for short distances. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nA sack lunch and drinks will be provided\, so plan to stay for a picnic after the tour. \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2726-model-wetlands-at-the-black-hole/
LOCATION:The Black Hole\, 13254 W Woodbridge Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Model Wetlands Habitat,Tours
GEO:38.1544412;-121.4800328
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Black Hole 13254 W Woodbridge Rd Lodi CA 95242 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=13254 W Woodbridge Rd:geo:-121.4800328,38.1544412
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260723T004958Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T004958Z
UID:10000037-1794045600-1794056400@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2526 - Kayaking on the Mokelumne River and Lodi Lake #1
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin Lodi Boathouse staff for an enjoyable paddle along the Mokelumne River. The tour will be guided by an experienced boathouse staff member. This is a great way to enjoy a day on the water while you learn about the flora and fauna found along the Mokelumne River. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour requires the ability to access a kayak from a dock and the ability to paddle for several hours. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nLoad kayaks from 930-10am; tour from 10-1pm \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2526-kayaking-on-the-mokelumne-river-and-lodi-lake-1/
LOCATION:Lodi Lake Boat House\, 1101 W Turner Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kayak the Mokelumne River,Tours
GEO:38.1458106;-121.2957891
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lodi Lake Boat House 1101 W Turner Rd Lodi CA 95242 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1101 W Turner Rd:geo:-121.2957891,38.1458106
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T151500
DTSTAMP:20260723T004951Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T004951Z
UID:10000036-1794048300-1794064500@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #2926 - Eagles and Their Environment #2
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nThis is the festival’s most popular tour. Enjoy your drive through the Sierra foothills to Pardee Reservoir\, where you will board a boat with East Bay Municipal Utility District naturalists and biologists. They will take you around the reservoir (which is closed to the public this time of year) to see early arriving Golden and Bald Eagles\, as well as other raptors\, including Osprey\, that frequent the area. This boat tour also offers uncommon bird species not seen on other tours\, including loons\, grebes\, mergansers\, and Bufflehead Ducks. In years past\, bobcats\, deer and other mammals have been spotted. Dress for the weather and bring your binoculars! \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nCharter Bus \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour includes travel aboard a small bus and a small boat. Participants must be able to board and exit the bus by climbing several steps. The tour also includes boarding and exiting a small boat. Walking is limited but may include short distances from the bus to the boat over fairly flat surfaces that may be uneven\, including dirt and gravel areas. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW AFTERNOON TOUR AT PARDEE LAKE \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-2926-eagles-and-their-environment-2/
LOCATION:Hutchins Street Square\, 125 S. Hutchins Street\, Lodi\, CA\, 95240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eagles and their Environment,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T143000
DTSTAMP:20260723T004940Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T004940Z
UID:10000035-1794054600-1794061800@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #3026 - Farms\, Floodplains & Flyways #6: Exploring the balance between agriculture and wildlife conservation
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nJoin us for a guided tour of Staten Island aboard a small bus and learn about this unique agricultural landscape. This exclusive experience provides access to private areas that are not open to the public. \nAs you travel through the island\, you’ll have the opportunity to see Sandhill Cranes\, a wide variety of migratory birds\, and other wildlife in habitats that support both farming and conservation. Along the way\, expert guides will share how agricultural practices and habitat management work together to create a landscape where wildlife and agriculture thrive side by side. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nCharter Bus \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nThis tour is conducted aboard a small bus with multiple stops throughout the route. Participants must be able to board and exit the bus several times during the tour by climbing several steps. Walking is minimal and limited to short distances over flat dirt and gravel surfaces at each stop. You may also need to stand for extended periods. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-3026-farms-floodplains-flyways-6-exploring-the-balance-between-agriculture-and-wildlife-conservation/
LOCATION:Staten Island – Silos\, 25139 N Staten Island Rd\, Lodi\, CA\, 95242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture and the Environment,Tours
GEO:40.588615;-74.166359
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Staten Island – Silos 25139 N Staten Island Rd Lodi CA 95242 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25139 N Staten Island Rd:geo:-74.166359,40.588615
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T143000
DTSTAMP:20260723T004933Z
CREATED:20260723T000126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T004933Z
UID:10000034-1794056400-1794061800@new.lodisandhillcrane.org
SUMMARY:TOUR #3126 - A Walking Meditation for Bird Watchers
DESCRIPTION:TOUR DESCRIPTION\nLeave your bins in the glove box and turn off Merlin. We’re going on a walking meditation! After a guidance talk\, we will take an introspective walk on the trails of the Cosumnes River Preserve. No meditation experience required. We will move through the landscape with an emphasis on mindfulness\, experiencing the sights\, sounds\, smells and atmosphere in what may be a novel experience for many birders. \n  \nTRANSPORTATION\nPersonal car \n  \nWALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN\nSlower paced walk on generally level and even terrain. \n  \nLAND PASS\nNo \n  \nNOTES/INSTRUCTIONS\nNEW TOUR \n 
URL:https://new.lodisandhillcrane.org/event/tour-3126-a-walking-meditation-for-bird-watchers/
LOCATION:Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center\, 13501 Franklin Blvd\, Galt\, CA\, 95632\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cosumnes River Preserve Tours,Tours
GEO:38.265712;-121.4392997
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cosumnes River Preserve – Visitor Center 13501 Franklin Blvd Galt CA 95632 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=13501 Franklin Blvd:geo:-121.4392997,38.265712
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