Tundra Swan viewing event set for Saturday, Nov 18th on the Mississippi River near Brownsville, Minnesota

 

PRESS RELEASE:   A tundra swan viewing will be held Saturday at the US Fish and Wildlife Service observation area just south of Brownsville, Minnesota on Hwy 26.  FWS staff will be on hand to answer questions, provide binoculars, scopes and bird identification books  from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The location on the Mississippi River offers a view of thousands of migrating tundra swans and other waterfowl, plus a large number of bald eagles and other birds.

Also sponsoring the event is the Mississippi Valley Conservancy. For more info, visit mississippivalleyconservancy.org or email mrich@mississippivalleyconservancy.org.

For more on Birding along the Mississippi River, please visit:

Our Annual Tundra Swan Feature story... Why are the Tundra Swans here? Where are they Going? When will They Return?

• Eagle and Tundra Swan Watches are Popular River Events
  Click Here for feature story, "Eagles the Comeback Birds"
  Eagles on the Mississippi River            Eagle Events on the Mississippi River

  Birding Discussion Board!

  And if you love the Mississippi River, visit the Mississippi River Home Page at www.greatriver.com
  We're  on the Mississippi River!  www.greatriver.com/cranes.htm

 We're Birding on the Mississippi River...  Introducing our #1 rated Mississippi River Birding Section... lots of links to features by river author Pat Middleton.... Sandhill Cranes, pelicans, kitties, and more!

 

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