Hawk Identification Field Trip - you must have attended the Thursday night class to be on the field trip.
TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED BY CITY OF HILLSBORO. LIMITED TO 6 PARTICIPANTS. A TWO HOUR DRIVE ONE WAY (LAST 2 MILES ON ROUGH ROAD) AND A HALF MILE HIKE UPHILL IS INVOLVED IN REACHING THE HAWKWATCH SITE. TRIP DEPARTS FROM HILLSBORO, MEETING PLACE TO BE ANNOUNCED.Fall is a perfect time to learn about hawks and other raptors, also known as birds of prey. Many raptors migrate south through Oregon this time of year. This class will focus on how to identify the most common birds of prey that occur in Oregon. An optional field trip with transportation provided visits Bonney Butte, a hawk migration study site near Mt. Hood, where up to two hundred raptors a day fly by.
12 -- Adult
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Education Center
Steve Engel
48271 Thu 10/8 7 -- 8:30 pm Class only
48272 Sat 10/10 8 am -- 5 pm Field trip includes class
Class only $10 resident, $15 non-resident
Field trip and class $45 resident, $55 non-resident