Join us for a leisurely stroll alongside Coyote Creek underneath oak, cottonwood and sycamore trees. We’ll be on the lookout for Wood Ducks in the creek, Hermit Thrushes in the understory, and Townsend’s Warblers in the treetops.

Trip Difficulty: 2 miles, flat paved path

Meet: trailhead parking lot

Eve Meier (408) 569-9391 and Dani Christensen

Google Plus Code: ”7655+2P San Jose, California” (paste code, city, and state into Google maps)

Directions: From US-101, exit Blossom Hill Rd. Travel east towards the hills. Blossom Hill Rd becomes Silver Creek Valley Rd.  In 0.2 miles, make a U-turn at Piercy Rd, then make an immediate right into the parking lot for the Coyote Creek Parkway Silver Creek Staging Area. 

Facilities: bathrooms, drinking water

Parking Fees: no

This trip is organized by the Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society (scvas.org).  Please read our trip policies.  Questions? Contact the trip leader or email scvasfieldtrips@gmail.com.