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Bird Walk: Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve

  • Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve West Wadsworth Road Wadsworth, IL United States (map)

Date:  Saturday, September 20, 2025

Time:  7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Activity Level:  Moderate, Walk 3-4 miles (mostly crushed-gravel trails)

Trip Leader:   Charlotte Pavelka & Doug Reitz    (847) 347-8416

Location:   Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve

                    W Wadsworth Rd

                    Wadsworth, IL 60083

We will meet in the main forest preserve parking lot, pinned in Google Maps below.

Google Maps:  Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve Parking Lot

Bring binoculars (if available).  We will have a few loaner pairs if you need to borrow one for the walk.

Please dress accordingly for the weather conditions and wear appropriate footwear for walking 3-4 miles on mostly crushed-gravel trails. Sunscreen, insect repellent, drinking water, and a hat are all good items to bring along.

Feel free to leave the walk at any time. We may extend the overall duration of the walk beyond the listed time for anyone who would like to continue a bit longer.

In case of inclement weather, the trip leaders will notify all participants via email. 

Register for Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve Bird Walk

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