Typically, a Harris hawk hunts rabbits and a peregrine falcon hunts pheasants. Please be warned that these sessions can be quite unpredictable because of weather . The Flora Under Our Feet . This workshop is led by David Tousain and it explores the flora of west central Iowa. It includes a visit to a virgin prairie preserve and will cover weeds in roadside ditches and fields as well.
Botanical nomenclature is reviewed.
This workshop is a good way to introduce yourself to Iowa and make connections with the beautiful land of Iowa. The tour lasts two hours. Master woodsmen Dean Jackson or Darwin Pierce will take you quietly into the heart of the valley for close up looks of deer, turkey and other wildlife. You will learn about the natural history of Whiterock and its animals. Although you will not use guns, many of the area's hunting techniques are demonstrated and there will be good opportunities for photographers.