Ferguson Park
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Ferguson Park |
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HABITAT: |
Family-friendly municipal park by Blackman Lake, w/conifers and riparian wetlands. |
| BIRDING: | Best birding is in spring and winter. Watch for Mallards, Northern Shovelers, Hooded Mergansers, Northern Pintails, American Wigeons, Ring-necked Ducks, Lesser Scaups, Western Grebes, Double-crested Cormorants, Dark-eyed Juncos, Chestnut-backed Chickadees, House Finches, Spotted Towhees, and Red-breasted Nuthatches. |
VIEWING: |
Walk road to water’s edge and onto small dock to spot water birds. Look for songbirds in the brush. |
ACCESS: |
From Hwy 2 at milepost 4.9, take Hwy 9 south. Drive for 1 mile. Turn left (southeast) onto Bickford Ave. Drive 0.2 mile. Turn left (south) onto Ave D. Drive 0.1 mile. Turn left (east) onto Ferguson Park Ave. Drive into park |