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Second Saturdays at Reid Park with Donito Burgess

Trip difficulty: Easy. Walking Distance: 1.0-1.5 miles. Trip Duration: 2.5 hours. Ground Condition: Mostly flat surface on grass, paved and dirt pathway with some areas of uneven footing. Ample parking, restroom facilities and benches available at periodic intervals throughout the park.

Welcome to Second Saturdays at Reid Park! Join Tucson Bird Alliance at Reid Park to explore the diverse birdlife that thrives within this beautiful, urban park in a fun and relaxed manner.

Reid Park is renowned for its tranquil lakes, and lush vegetation, making it an ideal habitat for a wide variety of bird species. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or a newcomer to the world of birdwatching, this field trip at Reid Park offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature, expand your knowledge of birds, and create lasting memories in the company of fellow nature enthusiasts.

Please remember to dress comfortably, wear appropriate footwear, and bring water to stay hydrated during the outing. Park in the south parking lot, which is accessed from Lakeshore Ln via 22nd street, and we will meet in the grassy area near Ramada 7.

Registration is required to secure your spot on this field trip. Limit 15 participants.

Leader: Donito Burgess (dburgess@tucsonbirds.org) (512) 496-5888

Registration for this trip is free.

**Tucson Bird Alliance member registration opens Feb 3rd at 7am. Public registration opens Feb 10th at 7am.**

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Date

2024-03-09
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Time

7:30 am - 10:00 am

Trip Features

All Levels,
Bathrooms,
Benches onsite,
Drinking Water onsite,
Easy,
In-Town,
Shade Available
Reid Park

Location

Reid Park
Reid Park, Tucson, AZ, USA
Donito Burgess

Leader

Donito Burgess
Email
dburgess@tucsonbirds.org

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