Trip
Day Hike - Center for Urban Horticulture
Join me for Tuesdays with Court, this time as a birding activity. Let's learn waterfowl and hear any migrants and residents vocalizing. No experience necessary, but do have a pair of binoculars and the Merlin app or your favorite bird book available.
Contacts
Courtenay Schurman
Primary Leader
- Tue, Nov 18, 2025
- Seattle Naturalists Committee
- Day Hiking, Naturalist
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Pace: 1.5 mph
- FULL (10 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We'll start at Yesler Swamp then take a look at recent sightings at the kiosk, bird clockwise along the gravel trails, and finish by 11 a.m. Restrooms available at the Center for Urban Horticulture but they don't open until 9 a.m. Bring binoculars, Merlin bird app, bird book if you like, and your eyes and ears. All experience levels welcome.
Meet near the west parking lot at the Center for Urban Horticulture on US campus / Montlake Fill at 7:30 a.m. Details to follow in Hello Hiker.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes
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