Passport to Science: Outdoor Science: Golden Gate Raptor Observatory Hawk Talk and Banding Demo

Passport to Science Day highlights the incredible science resources in the Bay Area by offering a series of tours, hikes and active explorations. Over 15 tours are offered on Sunday, October, 28th, designed uncover those hidden gems.  Come out for a unique, fun and educational glimpse into the scientific wonders in the Bay Area!

FOR EVENTS THAT REQUIRE REGISTRATION/RESERVATION: Space limited, so please only sign up for one event on the Passport to Science Day

Come to Hawk Hill in the Marin Headlands and get an up-close view of the fall raptor migration with the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory (GGRO), a cooperative program of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and National Park Service.
A GGRO docent gives an hour-long talk about hawk monitoring and identification using photos and other props. At 1 pm, a newly banded wild hawk is brought up and shown to the crowd. After a volunteer discusses GGRO's banding program, the hawk is released.
No registration necessary, meet on top of Hawk Hill at noon.

See map at event website for specific directions.