Here are the MAS field trips scheduled for 2002. Mark them on your calendar and join us on these outings. We will try to stick to this schedule, but unforeseen circumstances may cause changes, so be sure to check for details and any announcements of schedule changes in the monthly MAS newsletter (CAWS) or on this website. When carpooling, riders are expected to share expenses with drivers.
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Also see Jacamar Birding Tours
Check the Madison Audubon CAWS Newsletter and this website for final field trip details and updates. You can also find current information about other trips and events led by Madison Audubon and local environmental groups.
| DATE | TRIP | LEADER |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Faville Grove Sunrise Tour | Dave Musolf and Roger Packard |
| January 19 | Wisconsin River Raptors | Willy Hutcheson |
| February 9 | Winter Birds of the Arboretum | Levi Wood |
| February 23 | Late Winter Birds | Aaron Stutz |
| March 8 | Night Owls | Al Shea |
| March 16 | Early Spring Migrants | Steve Thiessen |
| March 17 | Ecology of Lower Mud Lake | Libby Zimmerman |
| March 30 | Spring Birds of Columbia Co. | Tony Kalenic, Carol Anderson |
| April 6 | Ice Age Geology Tour | Gary Werner |
| April 6 & 20 | Beginning Birding | Al Holzhueter |
| April 7 & 14 | Scope Days at Goose Pond | Dorothy Haines |
| April 7 | Tour of Faville Grove Sanctuary | Dave Musolf and Roger Packard |
| April 11 | Frogs Night Out | Bob Hay |
| April 12 | Evening at Mud Lake Wildlife Area | Mark and Sue Martin |
| April 18 | Frogs Night Out (Rain Date) | Bob Hay |
| April 19 | Evening at Cherokee Marsh | Levi Wood and Tony Kalenic |
| April 22 | Wildflowers at Walking Iron | Todd Miller |
| April 23 | Canoeing the S. Yahara River | Ken Barmore |
| April 25 | Evening at Nine Springs | Nick Walton |
| April 27 | Abraham’s Woods Wildflowers & Birds | Andrew Hipp |
| April 28 | Birding Wyalusing | Al Shea |
| April 30 | Warbler Walk at Picnic Point | Ken Barmore |
| May 1 | Owen Park Natural Area | Jon Sutton |
| May 2 | Warbler Walk at Picnic Point | Willy Hutcheson |
| May 4 | Birding Picnic Point | Roma Lenehan & Richard Clark |
| May 5 | Bird Banding at Sand Bluff | Nick Walton |
| May 7 | Warbler Walk at Arboretum | Levi Wood |
| May 9 | Warbler Walk at Arboretum | Tod Highsmith |
| May 10 | Evening at Nine Springs | Dave Fallow |
| May 11 | Big Birding Day | Ken Barmore |
| May 12 | Tillotson Prairie | Dave Musolf and Roger Packard |
| May 14 | Warbler Walk at Arboretum | Tony Kalenic |
| May 15 | Evening at Token Creek | Ed Saur |
| May 18 | Horicon Birding | Levi Wood |
| May 25 | Birding Honey Creek | Aaron Stutz |
| May 31-June 2 | Crex Meadows, Northwestern Wis. | Levi Wood and Ken Barmore |
| June 1 | Birding Governor Dodge State Park | John Romano |
| June 2 | Canoe Red Cedar Lake | Libby Zimmerman |
| June 8 | Birding Brooklyn Wildlife Area | Nick Walton |
| June 13 | Evening at Black Earth Prairie | Kathy and Tom Brock |
| June 15 | Beginning Birding | Al Holzhueter |
| June 16 | Blue Mounds & Thousand’s Rock Prairie | Kay Burcar |
| June 21 | Night Birding | Al Shea |
| June 22 | Tour of Leopold Family Farm | Ken Barmore |
| June 23 | Birds of Devil’s Lake | Chuck Heikkinen & Delia Unson |
| June 29 | Butterflies of Cherokee Marsh | Karl Legler & Dave Fallow |
| July 6 | Madison Butterfly Count | Jon Sutton |
| July 13 | Dragonflies | Karl Legler |
| July 20 | The Secret Nightlife of Moths | Les Ferge |
| July 20 | Faville Grove Prairie Tour | Sue Pech |
| August 10 | Birding Nine Springs | Willy Hutcheson |
| August 17 | Tour of Greene Prairie | Todd Miller |
| August 24 | Fall Shorebirds | Steve Thiessen |
| September 2 | Prairie & Oak Savannah Tour | Kathy & Tom Brock |
| September 7 | Fall Birding at Picnic Point | Roma Lenehan and Jill Feldkamp |
| September 8 | Kickapoo Valley tour | Brad Hutnik |
| September 14 | Bird Banding at Picnic Point | Mara McDonald |
| September 15 | Tour of the Ice Age Trail | Gary Werner |
| September 21 | Madison Natural Areas Fall Birding | Aaron Stutz |
| September 28 | Mushrooms & Lichens | Tom Volk, Mathew Nelsen & Marie Trest |
| October 6 & 20 | CANCELLED: Scope Days at Goose Pond | Dorothy Haines |
| October 12 | International Crane Foundation Tour | Karl and Dorothy Legler |
| October 13 | NEW SCOPE DAY -- Scope Day at Lake Farm Park | Dorothy Haines |
| October 26 | Birding the Lake Michigan Shoreline | Aaron Stutz |
| October 27 | Fall Birding Tour of Jefferson County | Karen Etter Hale |
| December 7 | Madison Lakes | Al Shea |
| December 14 | Madison Christmas Bird Count | Tony Kalenic and Carol Anderson |
| January 1, 2003 | Faville Grove Sunrise Tour | Dave Musolf and Roger Packard |