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Christmas Bird Count

Join us for a unique adventure in the great outdoors! Sequoia Parks Conservancy invites you to be part of the annual Christmas Bird Count—an exciting opportunity for birders and nature enthusiasts alike. Discover the diverse bird species that call Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks home. Your observations contribute to valuable conservation data, and you’ll get to connect with fellow nature lovers. Embrace the spirit of exploration and make a meaningful impact on our understanding of local bird populations. Share your love for the parks and their feathered inhabitants!

When: December 19, 2026
Times: 6:00 a.m. for Owling
Owling is conducted primarily around the Ash Mountain area, Buckeye, and the Ash Mountain Rec Hall.
7:00 a.m. for Birding
Birding is a multi-hour event. Participants will pick a specific area in the park to count birds. The distance and difficulty of routes vary.


Meeting Location: Sequoia Parks Conservancy office at Ash Mtn. headquarters

47050 Generals Hwy. Unit 10 Three Rivers, CA 93271
More Info: adventures@sequoiaparks.org


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Starts: December 19, 2026

Ends: December 19, 2026

Time: 6AM Owling, 7AM Birding

Admission: FREE

Location: Sequoia Parks Conservancy
63253 Generals Hwy, Sequoia National Park, CA 93262

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