Santa Clara Valley is known for its wide diversity of natural habitat including acres of redwoods, creeks, mixed oak woodlands and grasslands as well as tidal salt and fresh water marshes. It's the perfect place to look for and enjoy our large variety of native and visiting bird species.

The map above is from Birding at the Bottom of the Bay, our guide to the best publicly-accessible birding sites in Santa Clara Valley. The numbers indicate birding areas discussed in the book. To get a taste of our diverse bird habitats, click on the colored numbers. The red numbers reveal "how to bird" descriptions and the green numbers link to environmental issues in the area.

Last modified on August 24, 2005.