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Walking Tour

J. Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum: Bird Walk

September 19 at 8am

At John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

Philadelphia

"reminded one visitor of the Everglades in Florida"
Keep eyes peeled for snapping and painted turtles
No registration needed, just show up at the visitor center

Escape the city without leaving it: this volunteer-led bird walk winds through America's first urban wildlife refuge, where over 300 migrating species pass through flat, easy trails perfect for spotting egrets, warblers, and the occasional bald eagle.

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  • Volunteer-led walks
  • Flat easy trails
  • Family-friendly nature
  • Wildlife photography
  • John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
  • Philadelphia

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