
The Red Desert shelters North America’s largest
desert elk herd, the Oregon, California and Mormon Pioneer
National Historic Trails, numerous Native American holy
sites and over 350 wildlife species including cougar,
coyote, sage grouse, golden eagles and ferruginous hawks.
Please join Audubon Wyoming Grassroots Coordinator
Mac Blewer for a two-day expedition in the Jack Morrow
Hills Area of the northern Red Desert on September
27. Participants will hike up Oregon Buttes and
throughout the labyrinthine, rainbow colored Honeycomb
Buttes. There will be opportunities to see wild horses,
desert elk, antelope and ferruginous hawks.
Citizens should bring camping equipment, binoculars,
sunscreen and sufficient water and food.
For more details, please contact Mac Blewer via email,
or at (307) 745-4848. Participants should meet up at
6:30 AM outside of the Wyoming Outdoor Council (262
Lincoln Street) in Lander on the morning of the 27th. |