

Garin Regional Park – Birding by Ear
Come explore by ear and other gadgets the willow and sycamore-lined creekside supporting an amazing array of insects, which in turn provides food for foraging and nesting Neotropical songbirds, such as Tree Swallows, Swainson’s Thrush, Black-headed Grosbeak, Bullock’s Oriole, Wilson’s Warbler, and much more. Research has revealed that this rural setting provides habitat for nearly 150 bird species of which more than 65 are breeding birds.
Directions/address: From Hwy 880 in Hayward, take the Industrial Parkway exit and travel east to Mission Blvd. Make a right onto Mission Blvd. and travel one block to Garin Ave and then make a left. The park entrance is approximately one mile uphill, address 1320 Garin Avenue, Hayward.