Event: Field Event—Listening to, and Watching, Timberdoodles with Audrey Heagy

Apr
10
07:15 PM
until
08:30 PM

Join Audrey to witness the spectacular courtship display of the American Woodcock (aka Timberdoodle). We’ll take a short walk along mowed trails through an old field. Bring a headlamp or flashlight as the display starts about dusk.

This event is weather dependent.

Where to meet: 273 Charlotteville Road 2, St. Williams

Note:

  • Hikes are free to the public. Limit is 20 participants.
  • Pre-registration is required by emailing info@norfolkfieldnaturalists.org
  • Please wear clothing and footwear appropriate for the weather and hiking conditions.
  • Carry water, bug spray and sunscreen.
  • Don’t forget your cellphone, camera, binocs and/or field guide.
  • No pets please.

Meetings

Meetings are usually held on the second Tuesday of each month at the Simcoe Recreation Centre, Norfolk Room. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m.

Field Events

Various field outings are also planned throughout the year, and include trips to local conservation areas, bird banding, winter tree identification and much more. Field outings are free of charge.