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Conservation and Birding at South Pond

  • South Pond 1940 North Clark Street Chicago, IL, 60614 United States (map)

$10 | 8:00AM - 11:00AM | Leader: Paul Senner

Meeting Location: South Pond, Meet on the bridge over the pond

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Registration Required

South Pond, Nature Boardwalk in Lincoln Park, Chicago, is a scenic urban refuge offering a blend of natural beauty and wildlife. It features a large pond surrounded by native plants and winding boardwalks, providing a variety of habitat for resident and migratory bird species.

Visitors can observe waterfowl like ducks and herons, as well as songbirds, including red-winged blackbirds and swallows. The boardwalk's tranquil setting and rich birdlife make it a perfect spot for both casual visitors and avid birdwatchers.

Difficulty: Easy

Trip Type: Walk

Trip Distance: 1.5 miles

Terrain: Paved and gravel paths, as well as grassy lawn

Notes: Bathrooms available at Lincoln Park Zoo

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