Stuff to do at The San Pedro River


Published/Last Modified on Thursday, September 11, 2008 9:45 PM MDT


Join Friends of the San Pedro River for a sunset walk on the River, September 17.   This interpretive walk leaves the San Pedro House, 9800 E Hwy. 90, near Sierra Vista at 5:30pm and will return shortly after sunset.


Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring binoculars, water and a flashlight.

For more information, call 520.459.2555.

There is no charge to participate.

Birding Walks

The Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park (EOP), also known as the waste water treatment plant, is open for bird walks each Sunday morning.

The walks take about 2 hours and are led by docents from Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory (SABO), Huachuca Audubon Society (HAS) and the Friends of the San Pedro River (FSPR).

The next walks begins at 7 a.m. September 14 and September 21 and depart from the viewing platform inside the EOP.

The entrance is located on SR 90 between mileage markers 324 and 325 on the north side of the highway. All tours are FREE, although SABO, HAS and FSPR all accept donations.

The walks are limited to 20 people and are filled on a first come, first served basis. Special walks for large groups and walks on days other than Sunday can be arranged.

Contact Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory (SABO) at (520) 432-1388 for more information.

Bird Walk

Birders of all levels are invited to participate in upcoming bird walks sponsored by the Friends of the San Pedro River.

A walk is scheduled for September 10 and departs from the San Pedro House, 9800 E. Hwy. 90, Sierra Vista at 7:00 am.

There is no charge for the walks, however, donations are accepted to support docent programs.

For more information call 459-2555.

 

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Comments

    Cisco wrote on Sep 13, 2008 11:06 PM:

    " What is an interpretive walk anyway! "

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