{"id":8,"date":"2015-09-10T18:56:59","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T18:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-03-24T04:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T04:12:25","slug":"meetings-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/get-involved\/events\/meetings-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Wings of Spring Migration Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"763\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-763x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-763x1024.jpg 763w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-768x1030.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-1145x1536.jpg 1145w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-1526x2048.jpg 1526w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-1000x1342.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-230x309.jpg 230w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-350x470.jpg 350w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-480x644.jpg 480w, https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Wings-of-Spring-Poster-1-scaled.jpg 1908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 763px) 100vw, 763px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><strong>Event Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6:00am \u2013 8:00am Bird Hikes begin (see hike options below)<\/p>\n<p>8:00am \u2013 12:00pm Bird Banding Demonstrations<\/p>\n<p>9:00am \u2013 12:00pm Activity stations including Birding 101, kids crafts and games, native planting for birds, preventing window strikes, bird-friendly coffee, and more! Stamp activity stations in your Migration Passport and win a prize!<\/p>\n<p>11:00am Art Bench Dedication<\/p>\n<p>Bird Hikes \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/piNqE6059MM3KVdwIWgVEw\">REGISTRATION REQUIRED<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:00 AM \u2013 Noon | Full Morning Hike | Led by Brian Collins<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The meeting place for this hike is on the\u00a0<strong>north end<\/strong>\u00a0of the Carpenter Nature Center Wisconsin Campus at\u00a0<strong>300 East Cove Road, Hudson.\u00a0<\/strong>This hike is designed for adult birders of any skill level that are looking for an extended birding experience.<\/p>\n<p>8:00 \u2013 10:00 AM | Adult Learners Hike | Led by representatives from Tropical Wings and the St. Croix Valley Bird Club<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The meeting place for this hike is at the Carpenter Nature Center Wisconsin Campus\u00a0<strong>Al &amp; Laurie Hein Visitor Center<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>279 South Cove Road, Hudson.\u00a0<\/strong>This hike is designed for adult birders of any skill level that are looking for an informative and casual birding experience.<\/p>\n<p>8:00 AM \u2013 TBD | Family-friendly Hike | Led by representatives from Tropical Wings and the St. Croix Valley Bird Club<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The meeting place for this hike is at the Carpenter Nature Center Wisconsin Campus\u00a0<strong>Al &amp; Laurie Hein Visitor Center<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>279 South Cove Road, Hudson.\u00a0<\/strong>This hike is designed for birders of all ages and skill levels. The educational content and length of the hike will be determined by hike leaders based on the specific needs of the learners in each group.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event Activities 6:00am \u2013 8:00am Bird Hikes begin (see hike options below) 8:00am \u2013 12:00pm Bird Banding Demonstrations 9:00am \u2013 12:00pm Activity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":190,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":771,"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/771"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tropicalwings.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}