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| • Wood Thrush • Red-eyed Vireo • Eastern Wood Pewee • Tufted Titmouse • Blue Jay • Northern Parula |
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Trail sites in the Southwest part of the Kansas City area |
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Ernie Miller Park [website] • 909 N. Highway 7, Olathe, Ks. • Several miles of unpaved trails • Paved trail about one mile long • Nature center with live hawk and owl |
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Heritage Park [website] • 16445 Lackman Rd., Olathe, Ks. • Several miles of paved trails, lakeside and through woods • Good place to see Great Blue Heron, warblers, buntings, orioles, Dickcissels |
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Mill Creek Streamway [website] • 17 miles of paved trail running S-N from 119th St. to the Kansas River in north Johnson County, Ks. • Eight well-marked access points • Variety of birds, e.g. bluebirds, woodpeckers, tanagers, orioles, Belted Kingfisher, Brown Thrasher |
Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens [website] • 8909 W. 179th St., just west of Antioch in southern Johnson County, Ks. • About 6 miles of mulched trails plus some paved trails • Environmental Education Visitors Center and bird-feeding areas • Many bird species including Belted Kingfisher, orioles, tanagers, buntings, Pileated & Red-headed Woodpeckers |
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