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Bird The Ridge! Blue Mountain Parkway to Boyd Big Tree

June 2, 2016 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm UTC+0

Free

Register early!  Space is limited.

Hike two-miles from Blue Mountain Parkway to Boyd Big Tree Conservation Area and back.   Experience a narrow forested trail at the crest to see Cerulean Warblers that breed annually onsite as well as other forest-dwelling and ridge top species of warblers and songbirds.  A brushy section at the turnaround may also offer Prarie Warblers, Field Sparrows, and other early successional specialists.

Location:  Meet at Hocker Park (along Blue Mountain Parkway, Harrisburg 17112)
Hike Leader:  Dave McNaughton
Registration Deadline:  May 30th

Wear sturdy, close-toed hiking shoes, preferably with ankle support; hike may include hiking on uneven or rocky surfaces.  Dress for the weather, but long pants and layers are recommended.

What to Bring: water, insect repellent, hat, binoculars, snacks

Details

Date:
June 2, 2016
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm UTC+0
Cost:
Free