Pectoral sandpipers walk in the marsh

Searching for Shorebirds at Cardinal Marsh

Searching for Shorebirds May 14th at Cardinal Marsh
Winneshiek County Conservation will host a shorebird viewing walk at Cardinal Marsh on Sunday, May 14th at 2:00 pm. Join naturalist Larry Reis in looking for the wide variety of migrating shorebirds stopping over at Cardinal Marsh, as well as any land or water birds around.

Please meet at the marsh’s south parking lot, located approximately 3.5 miles south of Highway 9 on Madison Road.

This event is free and no registration is required. Bring binoculars if you have them.

For more information, call (563) 534-7145.

 

This event is held in celebration of World Migratory Bird Day on May 13th, 2023. Organizations in over 66 countries will host birding events this year to spread awareness about the threats to migratory birds around the globe. This year’s theme is “Water: Sustaining Bird Life.”

"World Migratory Bird Day 2023" and a display of various birds over a world map

Date

May 14 2023
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Time

2:00 pm

Location

Cardinal Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Cardinal Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Ridgeway, IA 52165