WHAT: Annual Virden Hawk Watch
WHERE: NE of Virden along the Assiniboine River Valley
WHEN: Saturday, September 10, 2016
WHY: to identify/count numbers of raptors migrating south along the valley. All species of birds will be noted both at the valley edge count site and on the route back to Brandon via Oak Lake.
TIME: meet at the Victoria Inn parking lot (W across from the 7-11) at 8:00 AM prior to departure from Brandon and for car pooling opportunities. Should be back by 5:00 PM.
WHAT TO BRING: something to drink, lunch, lawn chair, binoculars, field guide, appropriate clothing for the day, enthusiasm, etc.
From TPC: If you are interested, please email or pm me and I will happily pass along the name and email address of the HawkWatch contact person. Because this is a public forum visited by spam bots, I will not be posting this information publicly to protect their privacy and inbox.
