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Woodcock and Snipe Walk (FULL)

  • Faville Grove Sanctuary Kiosk W7480 Prairie Lane Lake Mills, WI, 53551 United States (map)

This field trip is now full. Fill out the form below to join the waiting list!

Meet at the kiosk along Prairie Lane for an evening spent enjoying the unique spring displays of woodcock and snipe. Be prepared to be fascinated by the woodcock’s acrobatic flight, and to learn about the natural history of one of Aldo Leopold’s favorite birds. Binoculars are recommended.


FIELD TRIP LEADER: Drew Harry (faville@madisonaudubon.org or 262-210-6409), Roger Packard, and David Musolf

ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES:

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

APPROXIMATE DISTANCE: 0-1 miles

RAIN DATE: April 13

RSVP REQUIRED? Yes, participation is limited to 15 people, and is now full. Fill out the waiting list below.


WAITING LIST


Cover photo of a Wilson’s Snipe in the brush by Arlene Koziol

Earlier Event: April 5
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Later Event: April 12
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