Swan Festival events schedule

Registration to all tours, hikes and presentations can be done on the Yuba-sutter Chamber of Commerce website at https:// www.yubasutterchamber.com/ field-trips.html. Tour leaders will lead caravans from the Feather River Academy located at 1895 Lassen Boulevard, Yuba City. Organizers encourage participants to arrive 30 minutes before a scheduled event. Most field trips will be limited to the first 20 reservations but walkins will be accepted if there are available spots.

Friday, Nov. 8: Check-in begins at Swan Central, Feather River Academy 2 p.m. The afternoon agenda includes:

Swan Car Sunset Tour, 3:30-5:30 p.m.

Valley Owl Prowl, 3:30-9 p.m. Short Film Viewings: Fire Wise and Searching the Gold Spot, 7:308:30 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 9 activities include: Raptor Retreat, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Birding at Beale, 7:30 a.m.noon (second form of identification needed to enter the base).

East Ridge Hike and Wine Tasting, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Birding at Bobelaine Sanctuary, 8 a.m.-12 p.m.

Swan Car Tour 9-11 a.m., 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 3:305:30 p.m.

Budding Birders Bingo (Birdwatching for kids), 10 a.m.noon.

The Essentials of Bird Photography with Stephen Fischer, 10 a.m.-noon.

Gray Lodge Hike, 10 a.m.2 p.m.

Swan Car Tour Lunch with Charlie Matthews (Rice Farmer), 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Small Mountain Owls and Their Natural History, 11 a.m.noon.

Wildlife Rehabilitation and Release Presentation, 1-2 p.m. West Coast Falconry, 1-2:30 p.m. Nature Photography at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, 1:305 p.m. Valley Owl Prowl, 3:30-9 p.m. Beauty of Paint and Sip, 4:307 p.m.

Night Flight, No Flight, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 10 events: Birding at Beale 7:30 a.m.-noon. (second form of identification needed to enter the base). Raptor Retreat, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Dean’s Place, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Swan Car Tour, 8-10 a.m., 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1-3 p.m.

Birding at Bobelaine Sanctuary, 8 a.m.-noon.

Budding Birders Bingo (Birdwatching for Kids), 10 a.m.noon

The Barn Owl, and the Great Horned Owl, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Corky Quirk of Norcal Bats, Natural History of Bats, 12:301:30 p.m.

Gray Lodge Sunset Fly-off, 3:30-6 p.m.

More information on these events can be found at https://www. yubasutterchamber.com/field-trips. html.