Corte Madera Marsh Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Birding with Michelle Muir and Rich Cimino Register HERE Limit of 15 participants for this trip. Registration is required. Registration opens January 12 at 8 AM. This trip is perfect for both beginning birders looking to learn how to identify waterfowl and shorebirds, as well as experienced birders interested in honing their skills.  We will explore the Corte Madera Ecological Reserve. Much of the area has undergone extensive restoration for rare and endangered saltmarsh species.  On this field trip, we will walk the Reserve starting at the Marin Audubon Society site lookout.  The walk is level and easy, about two miles. Dress with warm layers, and bring binoculars, scopes, snacks and water.  In case of rain, participants will receive an email by 7:00am the morning of the field trip informing them of cancellation. There are restrooms at nearby stores, though no public restrooms on the walk. DIRECTIONS: Corte Madera Marsh Ecological Reserve is located behind Trader Joe’s in Corte Madera. Meet in the parking lot behind the store, accessed by the driveway on the southside of World Market.