- This event has passed.
Trailblazers Walk: LaBagh Woods
Experience the Flora and Fauna of the Forest during Fall Migration on a Bird Walk!
Naturalists and birders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to join this walk through LaBagh Woods. This forest preserve is great for both migrating and year-round bird species, including warblers, woodpeckers, waterfowl, herons, raptors, and more.
Difficulty level: Moderate; many trails are unpaved, uneven, and muddy.
Parking/Meeting location: Enter LaBagh Woods from Cicero, drive past Grove #1, and park near Grove #3. Then walk towards the Irene Hernandez Grove to the bridge over the river, along the bike trail.
Meet your volunteer guide: Patricia is a nature and birding enthusiast with volunteer experience in ecological restoration and bird monitoring with the Chicago Ornithological Society.
What to bring/wear: Water, binoculars, camera, sunscreen, bug spray, comfortable clothing, sturdy hiking shoes, and hat.
This event is free, but please register to secure your spot. If you have any questions about this walk or the Trailblazers Walking Series, contact Sydney Armstead, sydney@fotfp.org.
