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Second Saturday Birding Millville Plains – CANCELLED!

Both birds and the spring vernal pool wildflower displays are on the menu for this half-day trip. We will look for Ferruginous Hawk, Merlin, Prairie Falcon, Shrikes, Say’s Phoebe and other open country denizens. Bring a lunch. Meet trip leader, John Winchell, at the Kutras Park parking lot for carpooling.

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Millville Plains Outing

Lewis’s Woodpecker, Western Bluebird and Horned Lark are a few of the usual species seen on this trip. Many raptors are possible including Ferruginous Hawk, Merlin and recently seen on Millville Plains Road, a Burrowing Owl! We will look for early migrants, possibly Western Kingbird and Tree Swallow, also Rock Wren on Ash Creek Road. We will meet at the Kutras Park parking lot at 8am to carpool or the corner of highway 44 and Millville Plains Road at 8:20. Bring a lunch for this full day trip. For more information call Larry Jordan at 949-5266.

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Second Saturday Bird Walk at Millville Plains

Prairie Falcon

This driving tour of the oak woodlands along the base of the foothills of the Southern Cascades begins on the Millville Plains and continues on the Parkville Road. High points are the Plains and Parkville Cemetery. Enjoy a morning of birding and wildflowering! Merlins, Prairie Falcons, Pheasant, and early migrants will be our quarry, as well as a plethora of spring flowers. Bring a lunch and drinking water. We will return by midafternoon. Meet the leader, Bill Oliver at the Kutras Parking Area for carpooling.

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