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News
Rivers
and Bluffs Fall Birding Fest
Posted 06 November 2008
Get close-up views of up to 20,000
elegant Tundra Swans and 500,000 colorful ducks and geese - in addition
to numerous Bald Eagles, hawks, and other wildlife - this weekend
during the annual Rivers and Bluffs Fall Birding Fest in Lansing.
The event will feature field trips on Saturday and Sunday to Minnesota,
Wisconsin and Iowa led by top birders and three-hour boat trips in
enclosed and heated excursion boats on the Mighty Mississippi.
An introductory presentation will be held tomorrow evening, Friday,
Nov. 7, by Tim Loose, biologist with the Upper Mississippi River Refuge.
The weekend event will feature expert speakers and vendors with nature
items. There will also be a silent auction.
A Homemade Sourdough Pancake Breakfast will be held Saturday morning
from 7 until 9 a.m. at the Lansing United Methodist Church.
On Saturday night, Nov. 8, join organizers for dinner, plus a live
auction and live music.
Rivers and Bluffs Fall Birding Fest is sponsored by Friends of Pool 9 -
Upper Mississippi River Refuge, Inc.
Visit their website at www.lansingiowa.com
for additional information.
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