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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 has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 9 due to weather.


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: Tony Kalenic and Jan Axelson

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, and the trip is now full. Sign up for the waiting list below.


Field Trip Waiting List


Sponsored by Madison Audubon and Friends of Cherokee Marsh

 
 

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

Earlier Event: April 9
Birding 101 (4-part series)
Later Event: April 9
Woodcock and Snipe Walk (FULL)