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When:
April 27, 2024 @ 7:00 am
2024-04-27T07:00:00-05:00
2024-04-27T07:15:00-05:00
Where:
Skokie Lagoons/Erickson Woods - Northfield
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Amanda Tichacek
404-803-4145
This popular migrant stopover has a mix of woodland and wetland habitats that can yield a rich mix of early migrants. It is also one of the best places in the north suburbs to look for Rusty Blackbirds in April.
Directions: Meet at the Willow Rd. entrance just east of the Edens Expressway (the sign says Erickson Woods). From the north, take Edens X-way south exiting at Tower Road. Turn left (south) on the Frontage road to Willow Road. Turn left (east) on Willow over the Edens to Erickson Woods entrance. Drive to north end of parking lot.
Leaders: Amanda Tichacek 404-803-4145 and Maureen Marsh 352-317-5130