Date: 10/30/26 4:44 am From: Melissa Weaver via labird <mdodson22...> Subject: [labird] LOS field trips
Red River National Wildlife Refuge: Yates Tract with Caleb Persia. Saturday, 7 November. The Red
River National Wildlife Refuge - Yates Tract in Red River Parish is a rice farm with well managed moist-soil units offering great views of wintering shorebirds and waterfowl. Bring your boots and a scope if you have one! No bathrooms or water are present on site so come prepared. Please meet at 8:00 am. Google Maps link will be sent to participants. Sign-up by emailing Melissa Weaver at <melissaweaverbird...>
Kennedy Rice Farm with Arthur Liles. Sunday, November 8. Kennedy Rice Farm has 20,000+ acres that contains rice fields and reservoirs and is located on LA HWY 15, 9.4 miles south of US 165/ LA15 junction in Monroe, LA. Please meet by 8:00am at second driveway on the right past grain bins. Potential great views of waterfowl, raptors, and shorebirds. Bring boots and a scope if you have one as well as water and snacks. Sign-up by emailing Melissa Weaver at <melissaweaverbird...>