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SUMMARY:Birding Hike with Brian Allen
DESCRIPTION:Join the Manistee Audubon chapter for a walk along the universally accessible boardwalk at the Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve! Volunteer leader Brian Allen will highlight the many bird species including songbirds\, shorebirds\, wading birds\, and raptors that can be viewed from the boardwalk at this time of the year.\n\nThe Basics\n\nThe Arcadia Marsh is one of the most beautiful and diverse nature preserves under GTRLC's care. The universally accessible boardwalk allows users of all abilities to enjoy this iconic property and experience the unique flora and fauna that call this place home. This will be a relatively easy walk on flat\, even terrain.\n\nBefore the hike\, feel free to check out our Arcadia Marsh Bird and Botanical Guide for a preview of the species we'll be on the lookout for.\n\nWhat should I bring?\n\nConsider bringing your camera and/or binoculars birds and wildflowers will be abundant! Dress for the weather! Always check the forecast in advance. Sunscreen and bug spray for your safety and comfort. Because of sensitive wildlife\, dogs are not allowed at this preserve.\n\nDirections\n\nWe will meet at the M22 parking lot.\n\nRegistration is required. Cancellations due to weather or any other reason will be communicated with registered participants via email.\n\nThank you for your interest in joining us! If you have any questions\, please contact us at (231) 929-7911 or info@gtrlc.org.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join the Manistee Audubon chapter for a walk along the universally accessible boardwalk at the Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve! Volunteer leader Brian Allen will highlight the many bird species&ndash\;including songbirds\, shorebirds\, wading birds\, and raptors&ndash\;that can be viewed from the boardwalk at this time of the year.<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#000000\;">The Basics</span></strong><br />\nThe Arcadia Marsh is one of the most beautiful and diverse nature preserves under GTRLC&rsquo\;s care. The universally accessible boardwalk allows users of all abilities to enjoy this iconic property and experience the unique flora and fauna that call this place home. This will be a relatively easy walk on flat\, even terrain.<br />\nBefore the hike\, feel free to check out our Arcadia Marsh Bird and Botanical Guide for a preview of the species we&rsquo\;ll be on the lookout for.<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#000000\;">What should I bring?</span></strong><br />\nConsider bringing your camera and/or binoculars&mdash\;birds and wildflowers will be abundant! Dress for the weather! Always check the forecast in advance. Sunscreen and bug spray for your safety and comfort. Because of sensitive wildlife\, dogs are not allowed at this preserve.<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#000000\;">Directions</span></strong><br />\nWe will meet at the M22 parking lot.<br />\nRegistration is required. Cancellations due to weather or any other reason will be communicated with registered participants via email.<br />\nThank you for your interest in joining us! If you have any questions\, please contact us at (231) 929-7911 or <a href="mailto:info@gtrlc.org">info@gtrlc.org</a>.
LOCATION:Arcadia March Nature Preserve
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DTSTAMP:20260525T020655Z
URL:https://business.elkrapidschamber.org/events/details/birding-hike-with-brian-allen-04-22-2026-52414
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