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    CLEVELAND METROPARKS INVITES EVERYONE

    News & Press | April 2010

    CLEVELAND METROPARKS INVITES EVERYONE

    Posted: April 20, 2010
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    "msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">During the
    spring season, birds are in abundance in Cleveland Metroparks.



    "msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">Visitors can
    enjoy a variety of free programs in May to see beautiful birds
    species and learn more about these winged-creatures in the Park
    District, including:



    Spring Bird
    Hike



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Thursday, May
    6
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    � 8:30 -
    10:30 a.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Jackson Field parking lot �
    South Chagrin Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">Join a
    naturalist for a 1-mile hike to discover winged migrants.
    Binoculars recommended. Jackson Field is located off Jackson Road
    in South Chagrin Reservation, north of Miles Road in Moreland
    Hills. For more information, call 440-247-7075.



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    BIRDING BY
    Cart



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Saturday, May 8 � starting at
    8 a.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">CanalWay Center � Ohio &
    Erie Canal Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">Ohio &
    Erie Canal Reservation is a popular spot to observe spring bird
    migration. These cart tours are designed for those who enjoy
    birding, but experience difficulty walking hills and long
    distances. Others are welcome to walk along. Registration is
    required, and space is limited. CanalWay Center is located on
    Whittlesey Way, off the East 49th Street entrance of
    Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation, between Grant Avenue and Canal
    Road in Cuyahoga Heights. For more information and to register,
    call 216-206-1000
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    The Merry
    Month



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Saturday, May 8 � 10 - 11:30
    a.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Highland Picnic Area parking
    lot � Euclid Creek Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">Take a
    2.5-mile hike in Euclid Creek Reservation to see the full swing of
    spring. Look down for the wildflowers and look up to enjoy the
    birds. Highland Picnic Area is located off Euclid Creek Parkway,
    off the Highland Road entrance of Euclid Creek Reservation in
    Euclid. For more information, call



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">440-473-3370.



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    Summer
    swallows



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Saturday, May 8 � 1 - 2
    p.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">John J. Donnelly Rocky River
    Nature Center � Rocky River Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">Join
    Naturalist Min Keung in search of Rocky River Reservation's
    graceful cliff swallows. Take a 1.5-mile walk to their nesting
    spots and seen them hunting for their flying prey. Rocky River
    Nature Center is located at 24000 Valley Parkway in Rocky River
    Reservation, north of Cedar Point Road in North Olmsted. For more
    information, call 440-734-6660.



    Bird
    Hike



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Thursday, May 13 � 10
    a.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">CanalWay Center � Ohio &
    Erie Canal Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">The month of
    May is a great time to watch for visiting birds. The spring
    migration brings birds that have been south all winter back to
    Ohio. Visitors can enjoy a 1- to 2-mile bird hike along the Ohio
    & Erie Canal and the Cuyahoga River. CanalWay Center is located
    on Whittlesey Way, off the East 49th Street entrance of
    Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation, between Grant Avenue and Canal
    Road in Cuyahoga Heights. For more information, call
    216-206-1000.



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    Monthly Morning
    with the Birds



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Saturday, May 15 � 8 - 10
    a.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">John J. Donnelly Rocky River
    Nature Center � Rocky River Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">It is the
    peak of spring bird migration. Come to the Rocky River valley to
    spot the birds through the emerging leaves on a 1.5-mile discovery.
    Rocky River Nature Center is located at 24000 Valley Parkway in
    Rocky River Reservation, north of Cedar Point Road in North
    Olmsted. For more information, call



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    Hiking for your
    Health



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Thursday, May 20 � 1:30 -
    3:30 p.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Cottonwood Picnic Area �
    Rocky River Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">Adults are
    invited to take a 3.5-mile hike along the Rocky River and enjoy
    birds and spring wildflowers with Naturalist David Dvorak.
    Cottonwood Picnic Area is located off Valley Parkway in Rocky River
    Reservation, south of Puritas/Mastick Road in Fairview
    Park.
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    " font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">For more
    information, call 440-734-6660.



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    The Feathered
    Babies



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Sunday, May 30 � noon - 1:30
    p.m.



    " font-family: 'Times New Roman';">North Chagrin Nature Center �
    North Chagrin Reservation



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    class="msonormal">" font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10.0pt;">May is the
    month when most of the waterfowl babies arrive. The young, along
    with their parents, are easily seen as they search for food around
    the marsh and pond. Look for this year's crop of waterfowl young on
    a 1-mile trek. North Chagrin Nature Center is located off
    Buttermilk Falls Parkway, off the Sunset Lane entrance of North
    Chagrin Reservation, off SOM Center Road/Route 91 in Mayfield
    Village. For more information, call 440-473-3370.



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    "msonormal">Discover the winged
    wonders in Cleveland Metroparks - part of your life,
    naturally.

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