Hike Eagle’s Crest Nature Preserve, Marion County, September 5

The Division of Nature Preserves is teaming up with some of our partner organizations and land trusts to hold a series of hikes on nature preserves. The partner for this hike is the Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society. Hike leader will be John Bacone, Director of Nature Preserves.

Eagle’s Crest Nature Preserve contains excellent examples of old second-growth mesic upland forest communities dominated by red oak, sugar maple, beech, white oak, shagbark hickory, and ash.

The shoreline along the preserve’s east side is an excellent area for observing bird life.

When: 9/5/2015

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Leader: John Bacone, (317) 232-4054, jbacone@dnr.in.gov

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