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Field Trip: Burlington Area Mississippi River
March 9 @ 6:30 am - 2:00 pm CST
Burlington Area and Mississippi River: for spring waterfowl migration. Target birds include ducks, geese, pelicans, Winter Wren, and many more. Sixty-four species were seen in2023! This is an all-day trip led by Burlington local expert birder Chuck Fuller, with stops at locks and dams, riverside parks, and other hotspots. Walking is usually short distance from frequent stops. We will stop for lunch at a nearby restaurant. Dress for cold and wind, and bring a scope if you have one.
Meet Karen Disbrow at 6:30 at the Fin & Feather parking lot, 125 Hwy. 1 W, Iowa City; or at 8 a.m. at the Port of Burlington, 400 Front St., Burlington. Carpooling is encouraged.