Wings on the Prairie
May 05, 2012
6:30 am – 1:00 pm
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Wings on the Prairie Discovery Center & Windom Wetland Management District,
Wolf Lake Waterfowl Production Area
Windom, MN
CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL MIGRATORY BIRD DAY 2012
• Early Riser’s Bird Walks 6:30 and 8:00
am
• Swan registration begins with NHLGPA 8:00 – 10:30 am
• Prairie Ecology Bus Center Activities 8:00 – 10:30 am
• Kids Activities: 8:00 –
10:30 am
Build wood duck house
Color duck stamps
Explore wetland critters
Bingo nature hike
DNR “Wall of Shame”
● Wolf Lake WPA Water Control Structure 9:00 – 9:50 am
presentation with Private Lands Biologist
Scott Ralston
• Sioux Falls Zoomobile Program 10:30 – 11:15 am
• Trumpeter Swan Release 11:30 – 12:00 Noon
• Bison Burger Lunch 11:45 – 1:00 pm
• Friends Group Raffle Drawings Noon
• Tour of Wolf Lake Water Control Structure 1:00 pm
The Friends of the Windom Wetland Management District, a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization dedicated to supporting the goals of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service will be on hand to explain their role in supporting the work of the
District. Please take time to talk with members of the Friends Group and
consider becoming involved as a Friend of the Windom Wetland Management
District.
For more information visit our web page at http://midwest.fws.gov/windom
Partners helping to bring you this event include:
Friends of Windom Wetlands; Minnesota DNR non-game division; Minnesota Zoo;
North Heron Lake Game Producers Association (NHLGPA); The Cottonwood County
Bird Club; Jackson County Birding Club; Prairie Ecology Bus Center; Stone Hill
Bison Farm; Hy-Vee; Hardees; McDonalds; Subway; The Windom Chamber of Commerce
and Convention Visitors Bureau and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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James A (Tony) Thompson
PO Box 128
Windom, MN 56101
[email protected]
507-831-3483
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