There will be 3 field
trips offered by the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter on the first
weekend in June:
Rapids Lake Unit – MN Valley National Wildlife Refuge Rapids Lake Education
Center 15865 Rapids Lake Rd,
Carver (formerly Carver Highlands Dr.)
Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 8:30 am George Skinner & Anne
Hanley – 952-936-0811
Grassland sparrows,
Baltimore Orioles, Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and Eastern Bluebirds can all be
found at this Refuge unit in Carver County, south of the town of Carver. We’ll
also check out the Minnesota River and see what’s on Rapids Lake. We’ll bring
extra binoculars and a scope. We may go out for lunch in Jordan afterwards.
RSVPs
not required
Dakota County Prairie Birds
Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 7:00 am Steve Weston –
612-978-3993
We will drive the
“prairies” of Dakota County in search of grassland and other species. Meet at
Schaar's Bluff. Please call Steve for more details.
MN Valley Nat’l Wildlife Refuge Birding Visitor Center - 3815
American Blvd E, Bloomington
Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 8:00 am
We will search for
waterfowl, shorebirds, warblers and sparrows. Birders of all skill levels are
welcome. Bring your binoculars, favorite field guide and dress for the weather.
Craig Mandel, Volunteer Refuge Naturalist 952- 240-7647
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