Program Location: Buffalo Trace Prairie (E. Parking Lot), Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve, 6:45 - 8:15 PM  

Join us in a search for the elusive wood snipe, also known as the American Woodcock, as the males perform their amazing courtship display at dusk. A short presentation will be followed by a walk to look for the sky dancers. Meet at the east entrance to Buffalo Trace Prairie on Rt. 47 / N. Lombard across the street from the Museum of the Grand Prairie. We will hike on a combination of trails; approx 1mi hike through the prairie and forest. There is some uneven terrain. All ages. FREE. No registration required. No rain date. For more info: (217) 896-2455 or email Chelsea at cprahl@ccfpd.org.