7th Annual Rivers & Bluffs Fall Birding Festival, Nov. 7-8-9, 2008 Explore the wildlife-rich Mississippi River via relaxed, 3 hour educational field trips to 3 states: MN, WI and IA - - - in the very heart of the gorgeous Driftless Area. Also educational excursion boat trips in large, enclosed and heated boats.
All trips feature close-up views of 18-20,000 elegant and musical Tundra Swans. Also see at least a half million other waterfowl, numerous Bald Eagles and a variety of other birds and other wildlife. Fees cut by 50% from 2007. Event headquarters on shore of Mississippi River in Lansing, IA ? midway between La Crosse and Prairie du Chien ? and just 11 miles south of MN border. All details for registering are at the Birding Festival button at www.lansingiowa.com/. In addition, half & full-day field trips available November 10-15 by appointment. Contact: Ric.Zarwell at mchsi.com. forward by Jim Williams Wayzata
