Ever wonder what birds are here after spring migration and before fall migration? Join “Iroquois Observations” on August 29 for a two hour field trip in the search for warblers and shorebirds, some of the more common birds at this time. The caravan, lead by knowledgeable guides leaves the Kanyoo Nature Trail on route 77 (Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge) at 9 am to travel to various locations on the refuge or nearby. Bring binoculars of you have them to get close up views of the birds discovered. This program is free and appropriate for adults and older children.

“Iroquois Observations” is a series of nature programs presented in partnership with the Buffalo Audubon Society. For information call 585-958-5445 or visit our website http://www.fws.gov/northeast/iroquois for a complete schedule of programs.

Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, located midway between Rochester and Buffalo, NY, is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

The mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. We are both a leader and trusted partner in fish and wildlife conservation, known for our scientific excellence, stewardship of lands and natural resources, dedicated professionals and commitment to public service. For more information on our work and the people who make it happen, visit www.fws.gov.