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Hoo Eats Whom

Event information

Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 708-747-6320

Location: Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve


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A barred owl perched on a branch next to a tree trunk surrounded by other bare tree branches and twigs. Photo courtesy of Joe Viola

Event details

Take a hike to learn about the different owls in Thorn Creek Woods and their unique role in the woodland web of life. Then dissect an owl pellet to examine just “hoo” this forest predator preys upon.

Our web of life program is sponsored by the Thorn Creek Audubon Society.

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Event requirements

Registration required by Monday, Feb. 17: 708-747-6320.

Participants should be able to walk 2 miles outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven terrain. Trails can be wet, muddy, icy and snow covered. Part of the program will be held indoors in an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.