Bird & Nature Adventures | Cherokee Marsh, North

Spring Birds ~ Join enthused birder Chuck Henrikson for a fun and educational guided walk at Cherokee Marsh. Some binocs will be provided, bring binocs or a camera if you have one. Enjoy a variety of Spring birds and hear their songs. Use a guidebook or app such as Merlin to help you identify and learn more about the birds you see and hear. Enter your sightings on eBird!

Cherokee Marsh is Madison’s largest conservation park with three units - North, South, and Mendota. Each month, year-round we explore the north unit's beautiful trails through the woodlands, wetlands, and restored prairies along the Yahara ‘Catfish’ River. Co-sponsored by Madison Parks, Friends of Cherokee Marsh, and Sierra Club.  Follow North Sherman Ave. to the parking lot at the end of the gravel entrance road. Free, family-friendly guided nature walks at Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park – North are held on the 1st Sunday of each month, year-round 1:30-3pm. Free, welcoming, healthy, fairly accessable, family and kid friendly, educational, no registration required, no pets.  Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. 

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