For 24 years, the Los Gatos Birdwatcher has specialized in everything to do with enjoying wild birds — from healthy backyard habitats to guided tours around the world. Our customers depend upon us for fresh bird seed, feeders, baths, field guides, optics & unique gifts.
Our mission is to educate, share adventures, and have fun through the love and experience of birds and nature. Visit us at our store in Los Gatos, California to discover our latest products including the best crazy sock selection in town.
Learn more about local organizations supporting wildlife in our local Bay Area.
Bewick's Wren ©Tom Grey
Birding by Ear Workshop
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8
10:00AM – 12:00PM
FEATURED BIRDS: Northern Mockingbird, Bewick's Wren, Mourning Dove, Spotted Towhee, Song Sparrow, Oak Titmouse, White-Breasted Nuthatch, California Thrasher and more.
If you want to learn to identify your birds by their song, this workshop is for you! It takes place in the field where we will listen and learn different aspects behind
bird song. Location to be confirmed later. All levels welcome. Call to sign-up:
408-358-9453
Bird Identification Workshops at the Los Gatos Birdwatcher with Lisa Myers
– Open to all levels –
These workshops have proven extremely popular as customers learn how to identify the birds coming to their yards & into the Bay Area. Workshops take place at the Los Gatos Birdwatcher, 7:00 – 8:00pm (Free).
TUESDAY, MAY 21
Raven, American Crow, Brewer's Blackbird, Cowbird
World Migratory Bird Day In-Store
Celebration
T-shirt designed by Cuban artist, Arnaldo Toledo Sotolongo
SATURDAY, MAY 11
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
at The Los Gatos Birdwatcher
The Los Gatos Birdwatcher is celebrating WMBD with complimentary refreshments and giving away free, beautifully designed "Environment for the Americas" t‑shirts. Everyone who spends a minimum of $20 in the store this day will be entered to win. A winner will be selected every hour.
Rescue Birds from WERC
WERC volunteer and rescue owl.
SATURDAY, MAY 18
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
at The Los Gatos Birdwatcher
Please plan to come down to the store and meet the volunteers from WERC and their educational animals. We raise money for WERC throughout the year, but we will also have a donation box available on Sautrday.
Butterfly and Wildflower Walk
SATURDAY, JUNE 1
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Picchetti Ranch Open Space, Cupertino
Jan Hintermeister and Kathy Brown, docents with the Mid Peninsular Open Space District, will co-lead this walk along
with Lisa Myers. Bring comfortable walking shoes, your optics,
note book and snacks. Please call the store to sign‑up: 408-358-9453. Fee: $25
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