Hosted by U.S. Forest Service – Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie.
This walking tour will begin at the Welcome Center. Participants will follow tour guides to the Iron Bridge Trailhead to start the hike. You may see blue grosbeaks, loggerhead shrikes, bobolinks, grasshopper sparrows, black-billed cuckoos, mockingbirds, and brown thrashers. A 2-hour walk on hiking trails with stops to look at birds. Bring binoculars. Photography is welcome. Meet at the Welcome Center.
Programs are free and registration is required. Please register by calling 815-423-6370 or e-mailing SM.FS.Midewin_RSVP.usda.gov and include your name, phone number, e-mail address, number of attendees and program title.