Dec 15th - Toledo area CBC - 7:30am - 5:00pm. We will meet at location TBD. Students do not have to stay for the entire event. OYBC students and advisors will likely be assigned their own location to explore and record Christmas Bird Count Data. The count goes as long as everyone wants to continue birding! Students will learn how to compile data for the CBC!
Jan 11th - Maumee Bay State Park: 2:00pm - 8:00pm. Meet at the Big Hill parking lot. We will have a short field trip around Maumee Bay to check for owls, winter songbirds and more! We will then have a pizza party and Wingspan game night! If you don't know how to play we will teach you! Feb 15th - Howard Marsh: East side parking lot - 10:00am - 2:00pm. Field trip around Lake Erie marshes for ducks/winter birds. We will begin at Howard Marsh and see what other waterfowl are in the region. Bring a packed lunch. March 15th - Sandhill Crane Wetlands 9:00am - 12:00pm. Meet at the Sandhill Crane wetlands parking lot. We will explore this are and surrounding areas looking for waterfowl, newly arrived American Woodcocks, sparrows and more! Bring muck boots as it can get muddy this time of year. April 12th - Manhattan Marsh Preserve: 9:00am - 12:00pm. Meet at parking lot. This is the newest Toledo Metropark and should offer great views of wetland birds and newly arrived spring migrants! May - no trips - Biggest Week trips only - |
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