Itasca Park Programs and Events
Date and Time
Monday Dec 18, 2017
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM CST
Monday December 18th 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Location
NOTES: Entire program is held outdoors. Dress warmly for outdoor winter conditions. Bring your lunch if staying for the entire day. The group will gather at the visitor center at Noon for a lunch break. For questions and further details, call 218-699-7259. If weather is bad, the alternate date will be Tuesday, December 19. Check with the park to confirm. Meet at the Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center Lobby between 7:30 and 8 a.m. for assignment of count areas. Bird count will run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Park Pass
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Contact Information
Constance Cox
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Description
22nd Annual Itasca State Park Winter Bird Count
This holiday season take part in the annual winter bird count at Itasca State Park. This year marks the park’s 22nd year of participation in the nation-wide Audubon Christmas Bird Count.
Explore Itasca’s count area in search of our winter bird residents. Stay a few hours or spend the whole day. Information collected is used to track migration patterns and changes in winter bird species abundance throughout North America. To learn more about this nation-wide bird survey go to: http://birds.audubon.org/christmas-bird-count