FIELD TRIP TO CHICHAQUA-SATURDAY, JUNE 9TH
The Des Moines Audubon Society field trip will be held on Saturday, June 9th and the destination will be Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt in northeast Polk County. Chichaqua Bottoms includes over 7,000 acres along the Skunk River, with prairie, wetlands and riparian woodlands supporting about 200 species of birds. We'll also visit Errington Marsh south of Elkhart. Meet at 7:30 a.m. in the parking lot on the west side of the Best Western Motel located in the SW corner of the Ankeny 1st Street Interchange on I-35. Dress for conditions. Contact Denny Thompson for more information at 515-254-0837. Posted by Jane Clark --- Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members make it! --- Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/PayDues.aspx. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
