In Search of Eagles Tour
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Event Details
Interpretive program where participants are taken by bus to Special Use Areas, in search of bald and golden eagles. Eagle behavior and identification will be discussed. Binoculars are recommended. Tours depart from headquarters and will last approximately 3 hours. Children must be at least 8 years of age. Tours are scheduled only on Jan 6, 12, 13 , 19, 20, 26, 27, and & February 2, 3, 9, 10
Event Hours: 1:30pm
In Search of Eagles Tour
Phone : 580-429-2151 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.friendsofthewichitas.org/
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