BIRDING AT SMITH LAKE

Join FAS field trip leader Darcy Thomas  Sunday, April 10, from 9-11:30am for a morning of birdwatching in Kila. We will drive around Smith Lake to designated pullouts to view birds. Along the way we will stop at Ashley Creek and pass through a variety of habitat including shallow wetlands and marsh, agricultural land, stands of willow and other shrubs, as well as coniferous forest. We should see geese, ducks, teal, and grebes, herons, Sandhill Crane, Northern Harrier, Bald Eagle, Swallows, and Bluebirds. Walking is minimal. Bathroom available at fishing access site. Bring binoculars and a spotting
scope if you have one. To register contact Darcy at 406-407-8263 or darcy@flatheadaudubon.org.