The Thermalito Afterbay is home to at least 35 species of mammals and 177 species of birds, including wood ducks. Most are permanent residents.

There is an Egret & Heron Rookery in the preserve area with viewing from January through July. The peak nesting season is between March and April.

Location: Larkin Rd off Oro Dam Blvd, Oroville California 95965 Telephone 530-538-2236

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Other upcoming events include: San Francisco Jazz Festival San Francisco continuing thru November 21 Sandhill Crane Festival Lodi continuing thru November 9