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Open House at Mill Bend Preserve
2024-04-13 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-04-06 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 46902 Old Stage Rd, Gualala, CA 95445
Docents will be on hand to welcome you and provide information about ongoing conservation and restoration activities on the Preserve, as well as other exciting RCLC projects in the planning stages. From there, you can explore on your own, inspired by docent recommendations for trails and experiences catered to the abilities and interests of visitors. Picnickers can lunch at picnic tables near the house or find a secluded spot to spread a blanket.
Where: Mill Bend Preserve, 46902 Old Stage Rd, Gualala, CA 95445 (First right hand driveway after turning on to Old Stage Road from Highway 1)

Bird Walk at Mill Bend Preserve
2024-04-06 08:00 - 11:00 | Mill Bend Preserve – meet at the CalTrans Pullout northeast of the Gualala River Bridge
Meet at the CalTrans Pullout northeast of the Gualala River Bridge
Join RCLC for a bird walk led by Board Member Rich Trissel. We will walk the road to the boat launch site and traverse the gravel beach while watching for birds in the willows, on the water and in the air. From there, the group will drive to upper Mill Bend Preserve to look for bird species that prefer the chaparral, meadows, and forests of the Preserve. Bring binoculars if you have them. We recommend wearing sturdy shoes as the trails may be rough and muddy. No dogs, please.

March Bird Walk
2024-03-04 08:00 - 10:30
When: Monday, March 4, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Where: Mill Bend Preserve – meet at the CalTrans Pullout northeast of the Gualala River Bridge
Join RCLC for a bird walk led by Board Member Rich Trissel. We will walk the road to the boat launch site and traverse the gravel beach while watching for birds in the willows, on the water and in the air. From there, the group will drive to upper Mill Bend Preserve to look for bird species that prefer the chaparral, meadows, and forests of the Preserve. Bring binoculars if you have them. We recommend wearing sturdy shoes as the trails may be rough and muddy. No dogs, please.

CANCELLED Great Backyard Bird Count at Mill Bend Preserve
2024-02-17 09:30 - 11:30
Due to the weather forecast this event has been cancelled. We hope to offer a similar event in April. Stay tuned!
The Redwood Coast Land Conservancy invites you and your family to join us at Mill Bend Preserve for the Great Backyard Bird Count on Saturday, February 17. Meet at 46902 Old State Hwy, Gualala at 9:30 AM. Walk with RCLC volunteers to observe birds in meadows, along forest edges and in the sky! Participants will learn where to look for birds and how to identify them. There will be crafts for kids, and an opportunity to visit the historic Gualala Cemetery. Please bring binoculars if you have them and wear sturdy shoes. The event will last until 11:30 AM.
If you have questions about the event please email us at rclc@rclc.org.
