# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BBAS February Bird Walk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Event Description**: Tyler Morrison will be leading a bird walk on Saturday, February 21st at McFarland Park in Ames. The walk will begin at 8:00am.
McFarland Park is a 200-acre area just north of Ames. The park offers visitors a variety of ecotypes to explore including tallgrass prairie, woodland, and stream habitats. Educational programs are offered year-round at the Story County Conservation Center located in the park.

Park Address: 56461 180th Street, Ames IA 50010
Please park in the main lot. The group will meet just outside the front entrance of the conservation center before the walk begins.

Monthly field trips are free and open to the public.

Unless it is stated otherwise, the field trips will generally end sometime between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM, depending on interest and success in finding birds.

Field trips will almost always involve at least some hiking, usually away from hardened surfaces and often in less-than-ideal conditions. Please come prepared with appropriate dress and footwear. It is very highly recommended that all participants have their own pair of binoculars.

�: Eastern Kingbird, McFarland Park, April 2025. (Tyler Morrison)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/bbas-february-bird-walk/200029660539341
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029660539341?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ames-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ames
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mcfarland Park
- **lat**: 42.092735506157
- **long**: -93.570616297305
- **full address**: Mcfarland Park, 56461 180th St, Ames, IA 50010-9451, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Big Bluestem Audubon Society (https://allevents.in/org/big-bluestem-audubon-society/27463568)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mcfarland Park, 56461 180th St, Ames, IA 50010-9451, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Big Bluestem Audubon Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, trekking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about BBAS February Bird Walk ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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