Winneshiek
County Conservation will host a shorebird viewing walk at Cardinal
Marsh on Sunday, May 11th at 2:00 pm. Join naturalist Larry Reis in
looking for the wide variety of migrating shorebirds stopping over at
Cardinal Marsh, as well as any land or water birds around.
Please meet at the marsh’s south parking lot, located approximately 3.5 miles south of Highway 9 on Madison Road.
This event is free and no registration is required. Bring binoculars if you have them.
For more information, call (563) 534-7145.
This event is held in celebration of World Migratory Bird Day on May
10th, 2025. Organizations all around the world will host birding events
this year to spread awareness about the threats to migratory birds
around the globe. More information can be found at
https://www.migratorybirdday.org/
