April 18, 2024

Bird Watching on the Prairie set for Saturday

Would you like to learn more about birds on the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge prairie?

Come to Bird Watching on the Prairie at 8:30 a.m. Saturday. The group will view a short introductory photo presentation on the basics of bird watching. Then, take a guided walk along the two-mile paved Tallgrass Prairie to practice your bird identification skills. Bring your own binoculars or loaners will be available. Ages eight through adult are welcome to attend. To register call 515-994-3400 or email Nancy_Corona@fws.gov.

For more information on the Midwest Region of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service visit midwest.fws.gov.