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Evening at Cherokee Marsh: Woodcock Walk (FULL)

  • Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park - North Unit 6098 North Sherman Avenue Madison, WI, 53704 United States (map)

THIS TRIP IS FULL! USE THE FORM BELOW TO JOIN THE WAITLIST.

View the sky dance of the American Woodcock at dusk and look for Sandhill Cranes, Wilson's Snipe, Bonaparte's Gulls, and other spring migrants and arriving resident birds. Meet in the parking area at the end of the gravel road. Sponsored by the Friends of Cherokee Marsh.

FIELD TRIP LEADER: Levi Wood and Tony Kalenic

ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES:

  • Trail grade and #/type of trail impediments are ok for those with difficulty walking or wearing children in packs

  • Field trip leader is adept at birding by ear and can accommodate those with visual impairments

  • Read more about this location on the Birdability Map: Cherokee Marsh North Unit

APPROXIMATE DISTANCE: 1-3 miles

RSVP REQUIRED? The event will be capped at around 40 participants. This trip is now full.

FILL OUT THIS FORM TO JOIN THE WAITLIST:


Sponsored by Madison Audubon and Friends of Cherokee Marsh

 
 

Cover photo of an American Woodcock on a nest by Sally Meier.

Earlier Event: April 14
Birding by Ear: Evening Sounds at Cherokee Marsh (FULL)
Later Event: April 16
Beyond Backyard Birding: Lakeshore Nature Preserve (FULL)