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144. Autumn Leaves & Rocks: the Blue Hills of Barron Co.
Note: Steep & some off-trail hiking. Aglow in autumn color, the Blue Hills Felsenmeer SNA rises out of the northern landscape in magnificence. Hike these majestic hills to learn about fascinating geology, wildlife & plants of the area. Friday, October 9, 10AM-2PM Rice Lake, Barron Co. Leader: Ryan Magana Limit: 12 Cost: $15 per person
145. Autumn Photography in the North Kettle Moraine
Explore the world of outdoor photography guided by two experienced nature photographers. Start with classroom instruction to learn techniques & tips, then venture to several sites in the Northern Kettle Moraine to capture the beauty of rural scenes, autumn color, and images of lakes & ponds. Beginner to advanced photographers welcome. Saturday, October 10, 9AM-3PM Dundee, Fond du Lac Co. Leaders: Ken & Barb Wardius Limit: 12 Cost: $20 per person
*A majority of your cost per person for this trip is tax-deductible.
D. Z. Johnson
E. Godfrey
2015 Field Trip Schedule
147 146. Turkey Vultures Up Close
Marvel at the scene as we hike up into Devil’s Lake State Park to view over 300 birds assembling in their night roost. Learn about vulture culture & meet a charming live vulture up-close! Age 7+ Sunday, October 11, 2:30-7PM Baraboo, Sauk Co. Leaders: Lisa Hartman & Mike Mossman Limit: 25 Cost: $12 adult, $6 child, per person
147. Waterfowl ID on the Mississippi
Get to know your ducks, geese & swans of the Mississippi River flyway! Learn tips & tricks for waterfowl ID in an indoor classroom, then venture to the field in Pools 8 & 9 to hone your skills during the peak of waterfowl migration. Ages 12+ Saturday, October 24, 9AM-1PM LaCrosse, LaCrosse Co. Leaders: Brenda & Scott Kelly Limit: 30 Cost: $17 adult, $11 child, per person
148. Crane Roosting at Sandhill
Marvel at breathtaking views as thousands of cranes come to roost in Gallagher Marsh at sunset. There’s a good chance to see eagles & swans too! Ages 10+ Saturday, October 24, 4:30-8PM Babcock, Wood Co. Leader: Britt Searles Limit: 20 Cost: $15 adult, $9 child, per person
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