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Field Trips
Sundays March 7 – May 30, 7:30 – 9 AM.
Sunday Morning Bird Walks
Join Champaign County Audubon Society leaders on their weekly search for
birds in Busey Woods and Crystal Lake Park. Meet at the Anita Purves Nature
Center parking lot.
Attend a Woodcock Walk this Spring:
Wednesday March 17, 7 - 8 PM.
Discover the charm of woodcock courtship during a twilight hike at Meadowbrook
Park. Meet at the park’s Garden Pavilion by the Race Street entrance.
Please call 384-4062 if you plan on attending.
Friday, March 19, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Environmental Education Center, Homer Lake Forest Preserve
Contact: Savannah Hampson (217) 896-2455 or shampson@ccfpd.org
Witness the amazing courtship display of the American Woodcock. A short
presentation will be followed by a hike to look for the Sky Dancers. $2
per person; children 2 and under are free. Registration is required.
Friday, March 26, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
9-11 Memorial Woodland, River Bend Forest Preserve
Contact: Savannah Hampson (217) 896-2455 or shampson@ccfpd.org
Witness the amazing courtship display of the American Woodcock. A brief
introduction will be followed by a hike through the 9-11 Memorial Woodland
to look for the Sky Dancers. Meet at the first parking lot inside the
preserve. $2 per person; children 2 & under are free. Registration
is required.
Saturday March 27, 7:30 AM.
Arcola Marsh waterfowl field trip
Meet at the Anita Purves Nature Center parking lot. Dress according to
weather.
Questions: 367-5787
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